REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS: PROCUREMENT OF DESIGN-BUILD SERVICES   The Graham County Board of Education (the "Board") announces the requirement for Design-Build services relating to the renovation, repair, and reconstruction of bleachers and other improvements at Big Oaks Stadium (the "Project"), located at 72 Moose Branch Road, Robbinsville, NC 28771.   The Board is hereby soliciting responses from capable and experienced construction management firms from which a Design-Builder will be selected to provide Design-Build services, including but not limited to, preconstruction/cost estimation, bidding/procurement, and construction services for the Project; final budget and approval by the Board of Education. Total project budget is estimated at approximately $1,000,000.   Deadline for receipt of responses is Friday, March 20, 2026 at 3pm. If fewer than three (3) responses are received by the deadline, the secondary deadline is March 27, 2026. For more information, please refer to the full RFQ, posted on the GCS website at https://www.graham.k12.nc.us, or email David Matheson, Asst. Superintendent, at dmatheson@graham.k12.nc.us.   This the 23rd day of February, 2026. February 26 & March 26, 2026 12112550