attachment_1_RFB DNCR OPS-2514.pdf

This document is an Invitation to Bid (ITB) issued by the New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources for the Flume Visitors' Center Stone Masonry Repair project (Project No. OPS 2514), located in Franconia Notch State Park at 852 US Route 3, Lincoln. The project seeks qualified masons and contractors to repair rubble stone masonry facing on retaining walls, which includes salvaging and re-setting fallen stones. Sealed bids will be received until 2:00 pm on May 21, 2025, with a public bid opening at the DNCR offices in Concord, NH. Bidders are expected to thoroughly inspect the site prior to submitting proposals, with the Flume Visitors' Center being open to the public during the repair locations.

The bid does not require bid security, but bidders must be registered with the New Hampshire Secretary of State's Office and have a Certificate of Existence. For contracts over $75,000, bidders will be required to provide a Performance and Payment Bond for 100% of the contract value. The award will generally be made to the qualified bidder with the lowest base bid price, though the Department reserves the right to reject any or all proposals. Technical questions can be directed to Thomas Mansfield at the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, and bidding documents are available for review at several specified locations including Construction Summary of New Hampshire and Alpha Graphics.