Request for Qualifications for Engineering, Architectural and/or Consulting Services for Renovation of a Former EMS Building for Use as The Gaston Community Center

The Town of Gaston is requesting statements of qualifications from qualified civil engineering and architectural firms to provide comprehensive services for the renovation and enhancement of the former EMS building located at 224 Craige Street in Gaston, North Carolina. The project scope includes planning, engineering design, permitting, preparation of stamped plans and bid documents, as well as contract administration and observation. The renovated building will serve as the Gaston Community Center, with the goal of improving functionality, efficiency, safety, and accessibility for users. The site encompasses approximately 0.45 acres in Northampton County and is accessible via Craige Street and South Bay Street. The property is clear, level, and free from obstacles, with a Phase One Environmental Study already completed to assess potential environmental concerns. The request for qualifications was posted on January 27, 2026, with submissions due by February 18, 2026. Tammy Johnson is the primary contact for this solicitation, which is managed by the Town of Gaston under North Carolina’s state and local government agency framework.