Request for Qualifications: SELECTSITE READINESS SERVICES
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- Bid Title
- Request for Qualifications: SELECTSITE READINESS SERVICES
- Issuing Agency
- Pitt County
- Location
- North Carolina
- Published Date
- Jan 12, 2026
- Closing Date
- Feb 13, 2026
- Government Level
- State & Local
- Status
- Closed
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Bid Title: Request for Qualifications: SELECTSITE READINESS SERVICES
Category: Construction Services Status: Open Bid Recipient: Kelly Andrews, Director Pitt County Economic Development Description: The Consultant will support Pitt County by completing due diligence tasks for the Pitt County SelectSite. Farmville Corporate Park was selected as one of 15 sites in the first round of the EDPNC SelectSite program. The park has been expanded since the original SelectSite designation, and is now comprised of both Farmville Corporate Park and Greene County’s Burnette Road Site, spanning approximately 1000 acres. The interlocal agreement between Pitt and Greene Counties can be found here . This outlines the intent of both Counties to jointly prepare and market the site for industrial development and also includes the parcels included in the SelectSite.
The selected firm must comply with all federal, state, and local regulations.
- Farmville Corporate Park SelectSite
The following SelectSite readiness activities are included in this RFQ:
- Boundary Survey (Farmville Corporate Park and Burnette Road Site)
- ALTA Survey (Farmville Corporate Park and Burnette Road Site)
- Topo Survey (Farmville Corporate Park and Burnette Road Site)
- Roadway Assessments (Farmville Corporate Park and Burnette Road Site)
- Water and Fire flow System Analysis (Farmville Corporate Park and Burnette Road Site)
- Detailed Archaeological Study *Reconnaissance (Farmville Corporate Park only)
No additional environmental, geotechnical, or engineering services are included under this solicitation.
- General Responsibilities
The selected Consultant may be required to:
- Prepare all documentation required for grant compliance and reimbursement
- Assist with reporting obligations, including annual and final reports
- Coordinate with county staff, state agencies, and subcontractors
- Provide meeting attendance, presentations, and technical explanations as needed
- Ensure adherence to all state, federal, and local regulations, including conflict-of-interest requirements, procurement rules, and environmental compliance
Publication Date/Time: 1/12/2026 9:00 AM Closing Date/Time: 2/13/2026 5:00 PM Submittal Information: kelly.andrews@pittcountync.gov Contact Person: Pitt County Economic Development
Attn: Kelly Andrews, Director
111 S Washington St.
Greenville, NC 27834
Qualifications: The Consultant shall demonstrate experience in the planning, design and management of similar projects. The Consultant, at the minimum, shall provide the following: • A letter of interest summarizing the firm’s qualifications, relevant experience, and interest in providing due diligence services for industrial and economic development sites.
• An overview of the proposed project team, including identification of key personnel, their roles, professional qualifications, years of experience, and office locations.
• Descriptions of at least three (3) recent projects involving boundary surveys, roadway assessments, or site readiness work. Include photographs, maps, reports, and identification of team members involved.
• Documentation of applicable professional licensure, certifications, and registrations for the firm and key personnel, including but not limited to Professional Engineer (PE), Professional Land Surveyor (PLS), environmental certifications, or other relevant credentials.
• Names and contact information for references from public-sector or economic development clients for whom similar due diligence services were performed.
• A preliminary understanding or assessment of the subject site(s), including anticipated due diligence needs, site constraints, and considerations related to infrastructure, environmental conditions, and access.
• An estimated schedule for completing required due diligence activities, including coordination with grant timelines and consideration of the firm’s current workload and capacity.
Special Requirements: FORMAT FOR RESPONSES TO RFQ All responses to RFQ should be limited to twenty (20) pages, including the cover sheet. Please submit five (5) original hard copies and one (1) electronic copy in PDF format. The electronic copy may be emailed to Kelly Andrews at kelly.andrews@pittcountync.gov or saved on a flash drive and submitted with the hardcopies.
SUBMITTAL DEADLINE
Submittals are due on or before 5:00pm on Friday, February 13, 2026. The submittal package should be clearly marked “Request for Qualifications –Selectsite Readiness Services” and clearly identify the firm submitting the proposal. Proposals submitted after this deadline will not be considered. The proposal may be mailed or hand-delivered to the following address:
Physical Address:
Pitt County Economic Development
Attn: Kelly Andrews, Director
111 S Washington St.
Greenville, NC 27834
Firms submitting RFQs are encouraged to carefully check them for conformance to the requirements stated above. If RFQs do not meet these requirements, they will be disqualified. No exception will be granted.
Miscellaneous: SUBMISSION SCHEDULE AND KEY DATES
RFQ Issue Date: Mon, Jan 12, 2026
Deadline for Questions: Fri, Jan 23, 2026
Submittal Deadline: 5p Fri, Feb 13, 2026
Firm Selection and Notification: Late March 2026
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REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONSSELECTSITE READINESS SERVICESforPITT COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTIssue Date: Monday, January 12, 2026Submission Deadline: Friday, February 13, 2026 at 5pmContact: Kelly Andrews, DirectorEmail: kelly.andrews@pittcountync.govPhone: 252-902-2078MEMO TO:FROM:SUBJECT:January 12, 2026Prospective VendorsPitt County Economic DevelopmentSelectSite Readiness ServicesSubmission Deadline: Friday, February 13, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.Pitt County Economic Development (PCED) is soliciting Requests for Qualifications (RFQ)from qualified professional engineering and surveying firms to provide limited SelectSitereadiness services for the Pitt County SelectSite. These services support compliance with theEDPNC SelectSite Readiness Program (SRP) Grant Agreement requirements.The attached Request for Qualifications outlines the anticipated scope of work, submittalrequirements, and selection process. Submittals are due no later than 5:00 PM on February 13,2026. All questions regarding this RFQ must be submitted in writing in accordance with theschedule outlined in the document.Pitt County reserves the right to reject any and all submittals and to waive informalities asdeemed to be in the best interest of the County.Pitt County is an equal opportunity employer. A copy of our EEOP Utilization Report isavailable at www.pittcountync.gov or upon request to the County Manager or HumanResources Director.Pitt CountyRequest for Qualifications (RFQ)Pitt County SelectSite Readiness ServicesINTRODUCTIONPitt County Economic Development is soliciting Requests for Qualifications (RFQ) from qualifiedprofessional engineering, surveying, and environmental consulting firms to provide limited sitereadiness services for the designated Pitt County SelectSite.SelectSite FlyerDesign services (Consultant) will be procured through a qualification-based selection process,without regard to fee, in accordance with G.S. 143-64.31, G.S. 143.64.32 and G.S. 115C-521(E). The County will evaluate and select the Consultant that is most qualified for the work andthat is in the best interest of the County. The County reserves the right to reject any and allproposals.ABOUT PITT COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTPitt County offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big opportunity. Covering 656square miles and home to nearly 180,000 residents, we are the 17th largest county in NorthCarolina. Anchored by Greenville—our largest city and county seat with about 90,000residents—Pitt County is a regional leader in education, healthcare, and innovation. Our 10municipalities range from vibrant Greenville to Falkland, our smallest town with just under 50residents, each contributing its own unique character and strong sense of community.Pitt County Economic Development (PCED) works on behalf of the Pitt County Board ofCommissioners to strengthen the local economy by supporting existing businesses and advancingproduct and site development initiatives. The department leads the County’s existing industryprogram, maintaining regular engagement with local employers to assist with businessexpansion, infrastructure coordination, workforce needs, and long-term retention.PCED plays a central role in preparing competitive industrial sites, including industrial parks andmarketable sites to provide shovel-ready properties by managing due diligence, infrastructureplanning, and grant-funded site readiness activities. The department provides businesses andpartners with data, site inventories, and market information to support informed decision-makingand collaborates closely with municipal, regional, and state partners to align workforcedevelopment, infrastructure investment, and economic growth strategies that support sustainablejob creation and tax base growth in Pitt County.SCOPE OF WORKThe Consultant will support Pitt County by completing due diligence tasks for the Pitt CountySelectSite. Farmville Corporate Park was selected as one of 15 sites in the first round of theEDPNC SelectSite program. The park has been expanded since the original SelectSite designation,and is now comprised of both Farmville Corporate Park and Greene County’s Burnette Road Site,spanning approximately 1000 acres. The interlocal agreement between Pitt and Greene Countiescan be found here. This outlines the intent of both Counties to jointly prepare and market the sitefor industrial development and also includes the parcels included in the SelectSite.The selected firm must comply with all federal, state, and local regulations.A. Farmville Corporate Park SelectSiteThe following SelectSite readiness activities are included in this RFQ:• Boundary Survey (Farmville Corporate Park and Burnette Road Site)• ALTA Survey (Farmville Corporate Park and Burnette Road Site)• Topo Survey (Farmville Corporate Park and Burnette Road Site)• Roadway Assessments (Farmville Corporate Park and Burnette Road Site)• Water and Fire flow System Analysis (Farmville Corporate Park and BurnetteRoad Site)• Detailed Archaeological Study *Reconnaissance (Farmville Corporate Park only)No additional environmental, geotechnical, or engineering services are includedunder this solicitation.B. General ResponsibilitiesThe selected Consultant may be required to:• Prepare all documentation required for grant compliance and reimbursement• Assist with reporting obligations, including annual and final reports• Coordinate with county staff, state agencies, and subcontractors• Provide meeting attendance, presentations, and technical explanations as needed• Ensure adherence to all state, federal, and local regulations, including conflict-of-interest requirements, procurement rules, and environmental complianceQUALIFICATIONSThe Consultant shall demonstrate experience in the planning, design and management of similarprojects. The Consultant, at the minimum, shall provide the following:• A letter of interest summarizing the firm’s qualifications, relevant experience,and interest in providing due diligence services for industrial and economicdevelopment sites.• An overview of the proposed project team, including identification of keypersonnel, their roles, professional qualifications, years of experience, and officelocations.• Descriptions of at least three (3) recent projects involving boundary surveys,roadway assessments, or site readiness work. Include photographs, maps, reports,and identification of team members involved.• Documentation of applicable professional licensure, certifications, andregistrations for the firm and key personnel, including but not limited toProfessional Engineer (PE), Professional Land Surveyor (PLS), environmentalcertifications, or other relevant credentials.• Names and contact information for references from public-sector or economicdevelopment clients for whom similar due diligence services were performed.• A preliminary understanding or assessment of the subject site(s), includinganticipated due diligence needs, site constraints, and considerations related toinfrastructure, environmental conditions, and access.• An estimated schedule for completing required due diligence activities, includingcoordination with grant timelines and consideration of the firm’s currentworkload and capacity.FORMAT FOR RESPONSES TO RFQAll responses to RFQ should be limited to twenty (20) pages, including the cover sheet. Pleasesubmit five (5) original hard copies and one (1) electronic copy in PDF format. The electroniccopy may be emailed to Kelly Andrews at kelly.andrews@pittcountync.gov or saved on a flashdrive and submitted with the hardcopies.SUBMITTAL DEADLINESubmittals are due on or before 5:00pm on Friday, February 13, 2026. The submittal packageshould be clearly marked “Request for Qualifications –Selectsite Readiness Services” and clearlyidentify the firm submitting the proposal. Proposals submitted after this deadline will not beconsidered. The proposal may be mailed or hand-delivered to the following address:Physical Address:Pitt County Economic DevelopmentAttn: Kelly Andrews, Director111 S Washington St.Greenville, NC 27834Firms submitting RFQs are encouraged to carefully check them for conformance to therequirements stated above. If RFQs do not meet these requirements, they will be disqualified. Noexception will be granted.
- Commodity Codes
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- NAICS 541330Engineering Services
- NAICS 541611Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- NAICS 541990All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
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