Bid #072826. Contact: gmurray@bcgov.net. Beaufort, South Carolina. Beaufort County seeks design-build services for a new eight-bay T-Hangar and a 50x50 box aircraft hangar at Beaufort Executive Airport in Beaufort, SC. The project encompasses full. Due Jul 28 (3 weeks left).
Beaufort County seeks design-build services for a new eight-bay T-Hangar and a 50x50 box aircraft hangar at Beaufort Executive Airport in Beaufort, SC. The project encompasses full design, engineering, permitting, construction, and closeout. Proposers must recommend practical, economical, and durable hangar solutions, meeting all applicable codes and FAA guidance.
Beaufort County is soliciting proposals from experienced progressive design‑build teams for the development of a new eight bay T-Hangar and a 50‑foot by 50‑foot box aircraft hangar at Beaufort Executive Airport (ARW). The project includes full design, engineering, pricing, procurement, permitting, construction, commissioning and closeout services required to deliver a complete, operational hangar facility. The County seeks a design-build partner capable of validating site conditions, recommending the most practical and economical building and hangar door systems, collaborating on design and cost development, and advancing the project efficiently from design initiation through construction. The selected team will deliver durable, maintainable, and cost-effective facilities that support based general aviation aircraft storage, accommodate a variety of aircraft types, enhance airport operational efficiency, and generate additional airport revenue while aligning with the Airport's operational, economic development, and long-term growth objectives. The County is not seeking to prescribe a specific building or hangar door system. Rather, proposers should recommend practical and proven solutions that provide the most economical, efficient, reliable, and low-maintenance approach for the intended use. The County encourages innovative, constructible designs that maximize long-term value, operational functionality, durability, and lifecycle cost savings while meeting all applicable building codes, coastal wind-load requirements, FAA guidance, and airport operational requirements.
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Beaufort County issued this engineering opportunity in Beaufort, South Carolina, referenced as solicitation number 072826. It was published on June 23, 2026, and responses are due by July 28, 2026. Questions can be directed to gmurray@bcgov.net.
Beaufort County in Beaufort, South Carolina is using this solicitation to procure engineering work. Public buyers typically advertise this kind of work as an Invitation for Bids (IFB), Request for Proposals (RFP), or Request for Qualifications (RFQ), depending on whether the selection is price-driven, qualifications-driven, or both. Bidders responding to a engineering solicitation in South Carolina are generally expected to provide proof of liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage, hold any state license or trade certification required for the scope of work, and post performance and payment bonds for contracts above the agency's threshold.
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To submit a bid for this solicitation, review the full solicitation documents for Beaufort County's exact scope of work, submission format, and any mandatory pre-bid meeting or site visit. Responses must be received before the July 28, 2026 deadline — public agencies routinely reject late submissions regardless of cause. Confirm how the agency accepts responses — through an electronic procurement portal, as a sealed hard-copy bid, or by email — because the required method varies by agency and a non-conforming submission can be disqualified. Direct questions about scope or specifications to gmurray@bcgov.net before the agency's question cut-off date. Vendors that have not previously contracted with Beaufort County should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.
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