Raw Water Wells - Phase II

The City of Laurinburg is seeking Statements of Qualifications from design-build firms for the Raw Water Wells - Phase II Project, a water infrastructure initiative projected to be funded through local and state funds. The procurement is specifically a design-build service contract, requiring firms to provide comprehensive design and construction services for raw water well development. Interested firms must submit sealed Statements of Qualifications by October 16, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. EDT to the City of Laurinburg's administrative office, located at 303 W. Church Street, Room 244, Laurinburg, NC. Prospective bidders are required to complete a vendor registration process to obtain the detailed Request for Qualifications (RFQ) document, which can be downloaded from the city's website at https://www.laurinburg.org/business/#purchasing-rfps. The RFQ will include specific evaluation criteria for assessing respondents, with the ultimate goal of selecting a highly qualified firm to complete the design-build services for this water infrastructure project. Potential bidders can obtain additional information by contacting Harold W. Haywood, Administrative Services Director, at (910) 276-8324 (ext. 2587) or hhaywood@laurinburg.org.

The City of Laurinburg demonstrates a commitment to inclusive procurement by explicitly inviting submissions from minority and women-owned firms, positioning this contract as an equal opportunity opportunity. While specific budget ranges are not disclosed in the provided documentation, the project is characterized as a multi-funded infrastructure initiative involving both local and state resources. The city reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, maintaining flexibility in the selection process. No incumbent vendors or existing contractors are mentioned in the current documentation. The procurement appears to be open to a wide range of design-build firms with appropriate qualifications and capabilities in water infrastructure development. Interested firms should carefully review the full RFQ document to understand the comprehensive requirements and evaluation criteria for this Raw Water Wells - Phase II Project.