Re-Bid: Beechwood Cemetery Columbarium

The City of Durham General Services Department is seeking design-build services for the new Beechwood Cemetery Columbarium project, with an estimated budget of 150,000 dollars. The scope of work includes architectural, engineering, and construction services for a columbarium structure featuring at least 65 niches, as well as site design, cost estimates, and project schedules. The project is expected to be awarded around April 28, 2025, with completion targeted for Summer or Fall 2025. Performance will take place at Beechwood Cemetery in Durham, North Carolina. Proposals are due by 3:00 PM on April 18, 2025, and must be submitted via mail to Al Walker at the City of Durham General Service Department. Selection is based on a weighted scoring system totaling 100 points, prioritizing team experience and qualifications, professional expertise, and project approach. Mandatory submission requirements include a Non-Collusion Affidavit, a Certification of Selection Process for Design Professionals, and a Workforce Diversity Questionnaire. Additionally, contractors must comply with the City's Equal Business Opportunity Program by documenting participation from Underutilized Business Enterprises and adhering to E-Verify employment requirements. Comprehensive insurance coverage is required, including Commercial General Liability, Professional Liability, and Workers Compensation, with the City named as an additional insured.