Lancaster County · Solicitation 2026-RFQ-068

Indian Land Fire Station 3 Construction Project

LANCASTER, SC County Posted Sep 3, 2026 Last verified Oct 1, 9:20 PM
General Contracting Closes today

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Request For Qualification from Lancaster County - LANCASTER, SC

Lancaster County - Fire Service has issued request for qualification, solicitation 2026-RFQ-068.

Lancaster County, South Carolina invites qualified Firms to submit Statements of Qualifications to provide a professional design, engineering, preconstruction, construction, commissioning, and closeout services necessary to deliver a new fire department facility that will be located at 10754 Harrisburg Road, Indian Land, SC 29707, approximately a three (3) acre parcel. This RFQ represents Phase I of a two phase Design-Build (DB) process. Shortlisted Firms will proceed to Phase II, and be asked to submit a proposal for the RFP-DB. The County's ultimate objective is to obtain a complete, functional, durable, efficient, and operationally effective fire department facility that meets the needs of the County's fire-rescue operations and provides long-term value to County taxpayers. Current approved budget for this project is $6,000,000.00. The County anticipates a total Project budget of approximately $9,000,000.00, pending funding opportunities. The County will work collaboratively with the Design-Builder to identify and evaluate value engineering opportunities that may enhance the Project’s functionality, efficiency, quality, and long-term value while maintaining the County’s established project requirements and objectives.

Responses are due October 2, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT.

Questions must be submitted by September 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT.

Commodity categories: Building Construction, Non-Residential (Office Bldg., etc.); Building Construction, Commercial and Institutional; Building Construction (Not Otherwise Classified); Conveying Systems: Elevators, Lifts, etc.; Doors and Windows.

Contact: Tracy Rabon, Procurement Director (trabon@lancastercountysc.gov, (803) 416-9963).

5 documents are attached to the notice: AFFIDAVIT OF CERTIFICATION-WIN-0968; Lancaster Standard contract; County Terms & Conditions; GLOSSARY OF TERMS; RFQ - Fire Station 3.

The full solicitation document, addenda and the question-and-answer thread are on the agency's OpenGov portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/lancastersc/projects/299314. Responses are submitted electronically there, and a free vendor account is required before you can upload one.

Who should bid

General Contracting contractors - the work is LANCASTER, SC.

Deadline

2 October 2026, 3:00 PM EDT (closes today - last confirmed 1 Oct)

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  • Questions close on 25 September, before the bid deadline.
  • Closes today.

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Questions due 25 September 2026, 5:00 PM EDT check
Bid deadlinecloses today - last confirmed 1 Oct 2 October 2026, 3:00 PM EDT check today

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Collected from OpenGov Procurement - South Carolina, first seen 25 September 2026, last confirmed 1 October 2026.

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