Renovation of an educational facility in Durham, North Carolina. Conceptual plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

As of March 25, 2026, proposals for design services were due on April 14, 2025, and a selected firm has not been announced. Construction has not yet begun, and a firm construction schedule has not yet been revealed. Original solicitation is below for reference: North Carolina Central University (NCCU) is seeking a highly skilled and innovative design team to spearhead a comprehensive building systems upgrades and window replacement renovation project for the Edmonds Classroom Building. This vital initiative aims to address the critical needs ofthe building's infrastructure to enhance functionality, energy efficiency, and overall sustainability. Project Scope: The renovation project will focus on the following critical areas: 1. Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) Upgrades: o HVAC System: Replacement of the outdated HVAC systems to ensure efficient climate control and energy savings. o Plumbing: Upgrading the plumbing systems to improve reliability and performance. o Electrical Systems: Revamping the electrical systems to meet current safety and efficiency standards. 2. Window Replacement: o Replacement of old, inefficient windows with modem, energy-efficient alternatives to enhance thermal performance and reduce energy consumption. 3. Cooling Tower and Chiller Replacement: o Replacement ofthe cooling tower that has reached the end ofits useful life. o Upgrade ofthe existing chiller, which is also nearing the end ofits operational life, to ensure optimal performance and compliance with industry standards. o Ensuring the new system achieves the desired relative humidity (40%-60%) and temperature range (70-75 degrees F). *Project information, including timeline and contacts, has been obtained through public sources. The content management team continues to pursue additional details; however, the contact(s) listed have yet to disclose or confirm any information. Inquiries should be directed to the contact(s) listed.