Bid #RC-806-RFQu-26. Richland County, South Carolina. is soliciting Statements of Qualifications and Proposals from Design-Builders for a turnkey Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in an existing County Facility, pending funding availability. Due Jul 7 (3 weeks left).
Richland County is soliciting Statements of Qualifications and Proposals from Design-Builders for a turnkey Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in an existing County Facility, pending funding availability. The selected Design-Builder will be the sole source responsible for the entire project, including architectural programming, design, and construction, holding all contracts for designers, trade contractors, and suppliers (excluding Owner-provided Special Inspections).
Richland County issued this engineering opportunity in South Carolina, referenced as solicitation number RC-806-RFQu-26. It was published on June 4, 2026, and responses are due by July 7, 2026.
Richland County in South Carolina is using this solicitation to procure engineering work. Sole-source solicitations are issued when only one vendor can provide the required item or service; competing vendors may still submit objections during the public comment window. 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.
Federal-aid funding flowing through programs such as the Federal Highway Administration, FEMA, or the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act brings additional compliance requirements on solicitations like this one, including Davis-Bacon prevailing wage, Buy America provisions where applicable, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goals set by the issuing agency. PublicBidSearch indexes this solicitation alongside other open bids in South Carolina so contractors and vendors can compare active opportunities by category, agency, or location without monitoring each procurement portal individually.
To submit a bid for this solicitation, review the full solicitation documents for Richland County's exact scope of work, submission format, and any mandatory pre-bid meeting or site visit. Responses must be received before the July 7, 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. Vendors that have not previously contracted with Richland County should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.
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