North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs

The North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs is soliciting architectural and engineering design services for the construction of a new State Veterans Home near Fayetteville, NC. The project involves the design of a 145,000 square foot facility with 150 beds, located on a 20-acre parcel in the Overhills area near Fort Bragg. The scope of work encompasses full design services, site development, associated parking, and a preliminary evaluation for a potential Adult Daycare facility. The selected firm will be responsible for all State Construction Office design submittal phases, including cost estimates, bidding services, construction administration, record drawings, and project closeout. The total project budget is estimated at 116,896,000 dollars, with 10,000,000 dollars currently available for planning and design, funded through the State Veterans Home Trust Fund and federal funds. Proposing firms must be licensed to practice architecture, engineering, or landscape architecture in North Carolina. Submissions are due by November 4, 2026, and must be submitted electronically via the provided portal. Required documentation includes three copies of a Letter of Interest, limited to ten single-sided or five double-sided pages, and three copies of the State Building Commission approved Standard Form 254. Physical submittals must be 8.5 by 11 inch pages stapled in the upper left corner, without the use of binders, tabs, or clips.