Replacement of HVAC equipment at the City’s Lucy F. Simms Continuing Education Center Request for Qualifications (2026021-PR-DB)

The City of Harrisonburg, Virginia, is seeking qualified vendors through a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to serve as the Design-Builder for the replacement of HVAC equipment at the Lucy F. Simms Continuing Education Center located at 620 Simms Avenue. This solicitation aims to identify firms that are best qualified to handle both the design and construction phases of the project, with a view toward inviting selected candidates to submit detailed proposals later. The RFQ process follows a two-phase selection method, with the current phase requiring interested vendors to submit Statements of Qualifications (SOQs). This procurement is conducted under the provisions of Virginia Code 2.2, Chapter 43.1, and aligns with the City of Harrisonburg’s Design-Build Procedures adopted in January 2022. Responses to the RFQ are due by June 16, 2026. The project is managed by the City of Harrisonburg, and inquiries can be directed to Nicole Robertson. The solicitation facilitates a transparent process to ensure the selection of a competent Design-Builder capable of successfully completing the HVAC replacement at this public education facility.