Bid guide

How to bid on Water Supply Long Term Planning for Cape Fear Public Utility Authority

Cape Fear Public Utility Authority NCCloses September 10, 2026

What the agency is buying

The Cape Fear Public Utility Authority (CFPUA) is looking for consulting engineering firms to provide services for Water Supply Long Term Planning. This is an opportunity for engineering firms with expertise in water supply to work with a public utility authority.

The agency is requesting Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) to identify suitable firms for this important long-term planning project.

Key dates and deadlines

This Request for Information (RFI) was published on August 07, 2026. All responses must be submitted by September 10, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET. It is important to submit your Statement of Qualifications before this deadline.

There will not be a pre-submittal conference for this solicitation.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is best suited for consulting engineering firms specializing in water supply planning and related professional services. Firms with a strong background in long-term infrastructure planning and utility consulting will find this relevant.

The solicitation falls under the professional services category, specifically targeting engineering expertise.

How to respond

To respond, you need to access Solicitation 345-08/07/2026-4 on the North Carolina electronic Vendor Portal (eVP). You can view the posting and its documents publicly without an account.

To submit your response, you must register for a free vendor account on the eVP. Follow the specific submission instructions provided within the solicitation documents on the portal before the deadline.

Tips for preparing a competitive response

When preparing your Statement of Qualifications, clearly highlight your firm's experience with water supply long-term planning projects. Emphasize relevant past performance and the qualifications of your key personnel.

Ensure your submission directly addresses any specific requirements or areas of expertise mentioned in the solicitation. Proofread all documents carefully to avoid errors and ensure clarity. Submitting a well-organized and concise SOQ can make your firm stand out.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Cape Fear Public Utility Authority; the original posting controls.