North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation

The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation is soliciting full Architecture/Engineering services for the SBI Logistics Building - Phase 2. This project involves the design and construction of a approximately 36,000 square foot facility on the Garner Road Campus to house the Special Services Section, business offices, and logistics storage. The new building will centralize operations by replacing existing leased spaces and basement storage. The total project budget is 33,459,000 dollars, funded via Session Law 2026-41. Required services include an advance planning phase, schematic design, design development, construction documents, cost estimates, bidding services, and construction administration. Interested firms must be licensed to practice architecture, engineering, or landscape architecture in North Carolina. The selection process evaluates designers based on specialized expertise, past performance on similar projects, staffing capabilities, current workload, and their proposed design approach. Submissions are due by December 4, 2026, and must include three copies of a Letter of Interest and three copies of the State Building Commission approved Standard Form 254. Strict formatting guidelines apply, requiring 8.5 by 11 inch pages stapled in the upper left corner, with a ten page limit for the Letter of Interest. Electronic submissions via email or fax are not permitted.