North Carolina Department of Administration / State Construction Office

Location:	North Carolina
Posted:	Feb 24, 2026
Due:	Mar 17, 2026
Agency:	State Government of North Carolina
Type of Government:	State & Local
Category:	Y - Construction of Structures and Facilities Z - Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property
Solicitation No:	SCO-DOA=MNS-Front Entry Renovation (2-2026)
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Solicitation Number:	SCO-DOA=MNS-Front Entry Renovation (2-2026)
Project Title:	North Carolina Department of Administration / State Construction Office
Description:	Museum of Natural Sciences - Front Entry Renovation
Opening Date:	3/17/2026 3:00 PM
Posted Date:	2/25/2026
Status:	Open
Department:	STATE OF NC - CONSTRUCTION OFFICE


Solicitation Number * SCO-DOA=MNS-Front Entry Renovation (2-2026)	Department STATE OF NC - CONSTRUCTION OFFICE	Status Reason Open
Opening Date 2026-03-17T15:00:00.0000000	Posted Date * 2026-02-24T19:44:01.0000000Z	Primary Commodity Code Design Services
Mandatory Conference/Site Visit — —	Special Instructions —	Solicitation Type * Select RFP IFB RFI
Owner Kadisha Molyneaux
Description Museum of Natural Sciences - Front Entry Renovation

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Submit THREE (3) Copies of

Letter of Interest and SF-254

(Mailing Address):

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for Fed Ex/UPS Delivery

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NC Licensing Statement

Administration / State Construction Office

Museum of Natural Sciences - Front Entry Renovation

Architecture/Engineering

The six main entry doors and curtain wall system at the Museum of

Natural Sciences (Nature Exploration Center) need to be replaced

due to life safety concerns. Renovations to include 3 new exterior

doors, 3 new interior doors, full new interior & exterior curtain wall

system, possibly new structural lintels or beams for additional

support, renovation to entry flooring, replacement of access control

& handicap door opening systems, and new door hardware.

Ms. Samantha Farrington

984-236-5449

samantha.farrington@doa.nc.gov

$1,656,000 (with $156,000 available for Design)

2025-2026 Repairs & Renovations Reserve

#202741101351

February 24, 2026

Tuesday - March 17, 2026 @ 3:00 PM

State Construction Office

Attn: Ms. Samantha Farrington

1307 Mail Service Center

Raleigh, NC 27699-1307

State Construction Office

Attn: Ms. Samantha Farrington

301 N. Wilmington St., Suite 450

Raleigh, NC 27601

In order to offer architectural, engineering, or landscape architectural

services in response to this solicitation, the proposing firm must be

properly licensed to practice Architecture, Engineering, or Landscape

Architecture in the State of North Carolina. More information on the North

Carolina state boards may be found at the following websites:

NC Board of Architecture: (http://www.ncbarch.org)

NC Board of Examiners for Engineers & Surveyors:

(http://www.ncbels.org)

NC Board of Landscape Architects: (http://www.ncbola.org)

STATE BUILDING COMMISSION - SELECTING CRITERIA

In selecting designers, the selection committee should take into consideration qualification information including

such factors as:

1. Specialized or appropriate expertise in the type of project.

2. Past performance on similar projects.

3. Adequate staff and proposed design or consultant team for the project.

4. Current workload and State projects awarded.

5. Proposed design approach for the project including design team and consultants.

6. Recent experience with project costs and schedules.

7. Construction administration capabilities.

8. Proximity to and familiarity with the area where the project is located.

9. Record of successfully completed projects without major legal or technical problems.

10. Other factors which may be appropriate for the project.

STATE BUILDING COMMISSION - SUBMITTAL CRITERIA

Proposing firms must submit THREE (3) copies of the Letter of Interest and THREE (3) copies of your current

Standard Form 254 (SF 254) with the information package. The current SF 254 template is located at

http://ncadmin.nc.gov/businesses/construction/forms-documents which is the State Building Commission approved

form.

In the interest of cost-savings to the designers, consistency of the submittals and more efficient use of time by the

pre-selection committee, the submitted information package should not include any notebooks, binders, tab, clips,

etc. The format should be 8-1/2" x 11" pages stapled in the upper left-hand corner. The Letter of Interest should not

exceed ten (10) single-sided pages or five (5) double-sided pages plus the SF 254.

E-mail and Fax submittals will not be accepted.

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