PREQUALIFICATION for 1220 Catawba Street Renovation for the Carolina Institute for Battery Innovation

The State Fiscal Accountability Authority is seeking qualified firms to execute a design‑bid‑build renovation of the 1220 Catawba Street facility, totaling approximately 18,500 gross square feet of existing high‑bay industrial space. The scope includes constructing two partial floors above the main floor for office, conference, and support areas, while the main‑floor dry‑room installations will be handled by a separate turn‑key vendor. This project offers a substantial opportunity for construction firms experienced in industrial renovations, office fit‑outs, and coordination with parallel turnkey providers. • Renovate ~18,500 GSF of an existing high‑bay biomass facility. • Add two partial floors for office and conference spaces. • Coordination required with a turn‑key vendor for main‑floor dry‑room installation (out of scope for the base contractor). • Design‑Bid‑Build delivery method; base‑building construction only. • Single bid copy required; submission deadline October 14, 2026.