Indian Land Fire Station 3 Construction Project

Lancaster County, South Carolina, is seeking qualified firms through solicitation 2026-RFQ-068 to provide comprehensive design-build services for the construction of Indian Land Fire Station 3. Located on a three-acre parcel at 10754 Harrisburg Road, the project encompasses professional design, engineering, preconstruction, construction, commissioning, and closeout services. The procurement is structured as a two-phase process, with Phase I focusing on the evaluation of Statements of Qualifications to shortlist firms for a subsequent technical and price proposal phase. The current approved budget is 6,000,000 dollars, with an anticipated total project budget of approximately 9,000,000 dollars depending on funding opportunities. The County requires a facility that is durable, efficient, and operationally effective, adhering to South Carolina Building Codes and regulations from SCDES and SCDOT. Evaluation of firms will be based on the experience of key personnel, including the project manager, superintendent, architect, and engineers, as well as a proven track record of delivering similar public safety facilities using the design-build method. Selected firms must comply with general county terms and conditions, including strict adherence to safety standards, equal opportunity employment, and civil rights legislation. Additionally, firms claiming SBE, MBE, or WBE status must provide the required affidavit of certification. All proposals must be submitted electronically via the county portal by October 2, 2026, and must not exceed thirty pages.