NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD GUARANTEED SAVINGS PERFORMANCE CONTRACT (N.C.G.S. 143.64.17 ET AL) The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction intends to award a Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contract to Schneider Electric at the Council of State Meeting on 11/10/2026 at 529 Front St., New Bern, NC, at 9:00 a.m. Please check the Office of State Budget and Management website (https://www.osbm.nc.gov/stewardship-services/council-state ) for more information. The purpose of this contract is to reduce utility costs and make necessary facility improvements to corrections facilities in the State of North Carolina. IPL0382965 Oct 23 2026