Request for Qualifications (RFQ)

The Town of Seaboard, NC, seeks a qualified engineering firm to design, bid‑prepare, and inspect construction of a low‑pressure residential wastewater system at 603 S. Washington St. The work is funded by a Community Development Block Grant – Neighborhood Revitalization (CDBG‑NR) award. The scope includes final design and construction bid package preparation, bid advertising and award administration, pre‑construction conference, field surveying, construction supervision, payment and change‑order review, final inspection, as‑built drawings, and an operation‑and‑maintenance manual. Submissions must include firm information, wastewater experience, capacity, work plan, and debarment compliance, and be received by 2 p.m. on October 21, 2026. Preference is given to small, minority‑, women‑, and Section 3‑owned firms. • Location: Seaboard, North Carolina (Cumberland County) • Funding: Federal CDBG‑NR grant • Services: Engineering design, bid package development, construction inspection, documentation • Deliverables: Design drawings, bid documents, inspection reports, as‑built set, O&M manual • Submission deadline: 2 p.m. Oct 21, 2026 (mail or email) • Evaluation criteria: Firm qualifications, capability, workload, CDBG experience, recent work for the town • No fixed price; fee to be negotiated after award.