Opportunity

Texas DIR/ESBD #808-26-261616

Historic Preservation Scraping and Painting Services at Starr Family Home State Historic Site

Posted

May 22, 2026

Respond By

July 01, 2026

Identifier

808-26-261616

NAICS

238320, 321114, 238190

This opportunity involves specialized historic preservation services for the Texas Historical Commission at the Starr Family Home State Historic Site. - Government Buyer: - Texas Historical Commission, Procurement Contracting Services Division - Scope of Work: - Scraping and painting of the Maplecroft and Rosemont historic buildings - Includes investigative paint analysis, lead safety compliance, surface preparation, paint removal, wood repair, priming, and painting with historically appropriate materials - Project closeout requires thorough documentation and final inspection - Experience & Compliance Requirements: - Minimum 5 years of relevant historic preservation experience for all contractors and subcontractors - Mandatory pre-bid site visit and submission of a signed Site Visit Form - Compliance with lead safety and regulatory approvals - VetHUB Subcontracting Plan and Bid Security Deposit required - Notable Requirements: - Use of historically accurate and weather-resistant paints - Strict safety protocols for working at heights and lead management - Detailed project documentation and milestone-based payments - Products/Services Requested: - No specific OEMs or part numbers; focus is on specialized preservation services - Place of Performance: - Starr Family Home State Historic Site, 407 West Travis Street, Marshall, Texas 75670 - Contract Duration: - Initial term from August 1, 2026, to February 1, 2027, with options for two one-year extensions

Description

The Texas Historical Commission (THC) is soliciting bids for services to scrape and paint historic buildings at the Starr Family Home State Historic Site, specifically the Maplecroft and Rosemont buildings. The work emphasizes preservation, safety, and documentation, requiring investigative analysis, surface preparation, and use of historically appropriate materials. Subcontractors must meet the same requirements and experience level as the bidder. A mandatory pre-bid site visit is required, and bids must include a signed Site Visit Form and a VetHUB Subcontracting Plan and Bid Security Deposit to be considered responsive.

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