NIGP 90648: Historical Preservation

NIGP 90648 Historical Preservation, an Item code, encompasses design, construction, and preservation services for historic structures, sites, and collections — including archival exhibit cabinetry, stone conservation, masonry restoration, window replacement, archaeological assessment, and adaptive reuse planning. State and local governments procure these services across county preservation commissions, municipal development authorities, university systems, state parks and recreation departments, and regional transit authorities, with activity concentrated in Georgia, Florida, California, Oregon, Colorado, Texas, and Kentucky. Recent opportunities range from exhibit case fabrication and masonry repointing to full building restoration and Section 106 compliance services supporting federal broadband deployment.

Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners solicited an Informal Written Quote (IWQ137959) for a custom archival-quality clock exhibit case meeting strict conservation standards, with quotes due October 22, 2026. The Commonwealth of Kentucky, through its Office of Broadband Development, issued two RFPs (RFP08227000001041 and RFP08227000001042) for Section 106 historic preservation consultation spanning 91 BEAD-funded broadband projects statewide, with proposals due October 16 and October 21, 2026, and anticipated contract duration through June 2028 with renewal options. The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia solicited professional planning consulting services (RFP PE47200RFP2027000000161) to develop a comprehensive Campus Historic Preservation Plan for the University of West Georgia, budgeted at $700,000 with qualifications due November 3, 2026. The Hartwell Downtown Development Authority requested sealed bids (PE63460NONST2027000000011) for Hart County Community Theatre lobby and technical booth renovation in Hartwell, Georgia, a Section 3 covered project with bids due November 3, 2026 and federal compliance including Davis-Bacon and Build America, Buy America Act requirements. Stone Mountain Memorial Association solicited proposals for cleaning and preservation of a 190-foot-by-90-foot Confederate Memorial Carving requiring specialized rope-access and historic stone conservation expertise, with proposals due August 17, 2026. Monroe County issued an RFP for East Martello Historic Masonry Restoration at a public museum in Key West, Florida, seeking brick repointing and stabilization work on an 1845–1862 fort with substantial completion by March 31, 2027 and a local business preference of 2.5 percent.