When is the submission deadline?

This RFP closed on April 23, 2026 and is no longer accepting submissions.

What is the budget for this RFP?

Settle estimates the budget at $500,000 – $2,000,000. The issuer has not published an official figure.

It was issued by Buncombe County. The work is located in North Carolina, United States.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Experienced geotechnical engineering firm. Proven track record with government or public sector contracts. Capable of managing survey and geotechnical testing services. Familiar with North Carolina construction and development requirements.

Geotechnical Engineering Services (Closed)

Overview

Architecture, Engineering & Urban Planning

North Carolina, United StatesPosted: March 18, 2026Deadline: April 23, 2026

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SUMMARY

RFP for geotechnical engineering services, including site evaluations, construction documents, and cost estimates for a North Carolina government authority.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Submit a letter of interest detailing project team qualifications, firm history, individual resumes, and current/completed projects over the last seven years
Provide up to four examples of similar projects within the last seven years relevant to the scope
Demonstrate success with similar projects for local and state governments and/or educational institutions, preferably within North Carolina
Provide examples of key team members' experience on itemized projects
Provide a schedule reflecting the approach to work for each slide, including a proposed timeline and dedicated firm resources for Phase I
Provide an organizational chart and resumes, naming Principal in Charge, Project Manager, and other assigned individuals, including years of service, professional experience, educational background, and licenses/certifications
For sub-consultants (if required), list names, addresses, and assigned individuals, including landscaping, surveying, structural engineering, and civil engineering
Comply with all Federal Funds Provisions requirements, including Equal Employment Opportunity, Davis-Bacon Act, Copeland “Anti-Kickback” Act, Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act, Clean Air Act, Federal Water Pollution Control Act, Suspension and Debarment, Byrd Anti-Lobbying Amendment, Domestic Preferences, and Prohibition of certain telecommunications & video surveillance services or equipment

BUDGET

Estimate

$500,000 – $2,000,000

TIMELINE

Issue RFQ: March 17th, 2026

Submit Written Questions: March 31st, 2026 5:00pm ET

Provide Response to Questions: April 13th, 2026

Submit Qualification: April 23rd, 2026 2:00pm ET

Contract Award: May 2026

QUESTION DEADLINE

March 31, 2026

CONTACTS

Primary procurement contact — name, title, email, and phone

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Issuing Agency

Buncombe County

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DESCRIPTION

This RFP seeks vendors to provide geotechnical engineering services for a government authority located in North Carolina. The scope of work includes conducting site evaluations and delivering stabilization solutions, presented as bid-ready construction documents, as well as preparing preliminary cost estimates for future projects.

The selected vendor will be responsible for all necessary contracting for survey and geotechnical testing services that support the development of these solutions. These services aim to support future construction or development initiatives requiring expert geotechnical analysis and recommendations.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the submission deadline?: This RFP closed on April 23, 2026 and is no longer accepting submissions.
What is the budget for this RFP?: Settle estimates the budget at $500,000 – $2,000,000. The issuer has not published an official figure.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Buncombe County. The work is located in North Carolina, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Experienced geotechnical engineering firm
Proven track record with government or public sector contracts
Capable of managing survey and geotechnical testing services
Familiar with North Carolina construction and development requirements

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