Description
The North Carolina Department of Public Safety – Emergency Management is soliciting qualified design‑builder firms to provide full‑service residential elevation for properties in Carteret County under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. The prime contractor will manage design, permitting, construction, inspections, and final certification (elevation certificates, occupancy permits) for each home, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal flood‑mitigation requirements. The contract is initially for up to 12 months with optional one‑year renewals, and requires two separate electronic submissions (qualification package and proposal package) through the state e‑Procurement portal. Key points: • Scope: Elevate existing single‑family dwellings to meet or exceed Design Flood Elevation (DFE) plus required freeboard. • Deliverables: Engineered designs, permits, construction, inspections, elevation certificates, final occupancy/completion certificates. • Contract term: 12 months from award (or until work complete), with up‑to‑two one‑year renewal options. • Mandatory certifications: E‑Verify, SAM registration, financial stability, de‑barment checks, etc. • Submission deadline: 12 Nov 2026 2 PM ET (electronic only). • Questions due: 29 Oct 2026 5 PM. • Required contact: Morgan Rilling (Contract Specialist).