ADV for EV17422 Capen House Frame Assemblage Acquisition~1.docx

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IFB - CAPEN HOUSE FRAME ASSEMBLAGE ACQUISITION
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BD-27-1142-143-143-130965
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Suffolk County, Massachusetts

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This is an Invitation for Bids (IFB) advertisement issued by the City of Boston's Office of Historic Preservation, Archaeology Program, for the acquisition of the Capen House Frame Assemblage. The project involves the acquisition and transferral of ownership of the dismantled timber frame assembled elements of the 1675 Capen House, originally built in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston and currently held in storage. The assemblage will be acquired as a single composite object. Sealed bids must be submitted by 4:00 P.M. Boston time on Monday, July 20, 2026, with IFB documents becoming available on or about Monday, July 6, 2026, at 9:00 A.M. Boston time. All bids are to be submitted through the City of Boston's Supplier Portal at boston.gov/departments/procurement under Event EV00017422. Prospective bidders should contact Joseph Bagley at 617-635-3097 or Joseph.Bagley@boston.gov for additional information.

The advertisement does not specify pricing terms, set-asides, or funding amounts. No incumbent information, site visit requirements, or bidder's conference details are included in this advertisement. The procurement is conducted in accordance with M.G.L. c. 30B and all applicable provisions of law.

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CITY RECORD / COMMBUYS

INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB) ADVERTISEMENT

30130000

OFFICE OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION

INVITATION FOR BIDS

CAPEN HOUSE FRAME ASSEMBLAGE ACQUISITION

EV00017422

M.G.L. c. 30B

CONTACT INFORMATION

Joseph Bagley 617-635-3097 Joseph.Bagley@boston.gov

The City of Boston, acting by the Archaeology Program within the Office of Historic Preservation , 26 Court Street Floor 2, Boston, MA 02108, hereinafter referred to as the Awarding Authority, hereby invites sealed bids for the project listed above.

Bids will be solicited from interested vendors through the City of Boston’s Supplier Portal: boston.gov/departments/procurement.

All bids for this project are subject to all applicable provisions of law and in accordance with the terms and provisions of the contract documents entitled: Capen House Frame Assemblage Acquisition.

Bids must be submitted before 4:00 P.M., Boston time, July 20, 2026 – Monday and opened forthwith.

The IFB documents will be available on or about July 6, 2026 – Monday, at 9:00 A.M., Boston time.

The City of Boston Archaeology Program seeks to acquire the dismantled timber frame assembled elements of the 1675 Capen House originally built in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston. This assemblage is currently in storage. Services are limited to the transferral of ownership of the original 1675 Cape House frame assemblage as a single composite object.

Katherine Kottaridis, Director of Historic Preservation (July 6, June 13, 2026)

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