Site work and new construction of a clubhouse / community center in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. Conceptual plans call for the construction of a clubhouse / community center; and for site work for a clubhouse / community center.

Halifax County RFQ for design of new community center. Approximately $1,585,000 of the total funds is available for the design and construction of the new facility, to include site preparation, utilities, parking, permitting and other construction-related activities. The remaining funds will be or have been used for site purchase, equipping, and furnishing the new facility Halifax County is seeking an architectural firm to work collaboratively with the leadership of the County and the Center to conceptualize and design a facility that will maximize the use of our available funds and build the foundation of a facility that will be multipurpose in nature. Currently, proposed major components/uses of the new building includes Computer lab/learning center; day care use for ages four and under; after-school program; senior center; two offices; kitchen; and multi-purpose meeting space with storage. Leadership is mindful of the challenges presented in the current economic environment, so we are realistic that with our fixed budget, we may have to make changes in our overall concept. The selected firm will be expected to develop a final scope of work and design improvements which best accommodates our design concept while working within our established funding. The County and Center leadership will collaboratively oversee the RFQ and selection process for the architectural team. The County is seeking qualifications from professional firms to provide architectural services for the design of the new community center. Please provide any experience your firm has with these types of buildings. The project site is located on Branch Avenue, Roanoke Rapids, NC. Halifax County intends to select a qualified architect to provide design, bidding, construction inspection and administrative services for the project. The full scope of work is detailed below. Three (3) copies of the proposals must be received at the following address. Proposals not received by the deadline stated above will not be considered. Faxed or electronic proposal submittals will not be accepted. Questions should be directed to Mr. Mike Scott, Grant Project Administrator, at 252- 537-9050 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.