Tennessee Department of General Services #32701-13863

This opportunity involves the restoration and reconstruction of a historic dry stack stone wall at the Cragfont State Historic Site in Castalian Springs, Tennessee. - Government Buyer: - Tennessee Historical Commission (under the Department of Environment & Conservation) - Scope of Work: - Repair and restore approximately 2,200 square feet (600 feet in length) of dry stack stone wall - Includes assessment, careful disassembly in 50-foot sections, removal of modern materials, reuse and sourcing of stone, and reconstruction to a 3.5-foot height with copestones - Quality checks and compliance with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation are required - Contractor Requirements: - Licensed masonry contractor (LMC classification) or general contractor with BC, BC-B, or BC-B(sm) classifications (must subcontract masonry work if valued over $100,000) - Level three craft certification with the Dry Stone Walling Association or Master Craftsman (level 3) certification with the Dry Stone Conservancy - Attendance at a mandatory pre-bid conference is required to submit a bid - Products/Services Requested: - Specialized masonry services for historic stone wall restoration (single line item) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; focus is on qualified masonry contractors with historic restoration expertise - Place of Performance: - Cragfont State Historic Site, Castalian Springs, TN - Estimated Contract Value: - Expected to exceed $125,000

This solicitation is for the repair and restoration of approximately 2,200 square feet (600 feet in length) of dry stack stone wall at the Cragfont State Historic Site in Tennessee. The project requires a licensed masonry contractor with specific certifications in dry stone walling to assess, carefully dismantle, and reconstruct the wall to an average height of 3.5 feet, including copestones. The work must comply with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation and includes a mandatory pre-bid conference. The estimated contract value is expected to exceed $125,000.