EDIS NHP (Glenmont) RESTORE GARDEN FURNITURE 22653

The Department of the Interior National Park Service Northeast Region is seeking restoration services for 12 historic cast iron garden furniture pieces (5 benches and 7 chairs) located at Edison National Historical Park's Glenmont Estate in West Orange, New Jersey. The comprehensive restoration project requires contractors to provide detailed treatment proposals and reports for each furniture piece, conduct historic paint analysis, and perform on-site restoration using minimally invasive techniques while maintaining original aesthetic and structural integrity. The restoration work must address issues including rust, failing finishes, structural instability, and hardware problems while adhering to National Park Service preservation standards and using historically accurate materials and methods. The solicitation originally had a response deadline of July 7, 2025, but has been amended to extend the due date to July 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM Eastern. The Contracting Officer is Nathan Jones, with Beth Miller serving as the Contracting Officer's Representative, and quotes should be submitted to nathan_a_jones@nps.gov.

This procurement is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside under NAICS code 541990 (All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services) with a size standard of $19.5 million. The solicitation does not identify any current incumbents or specific award values, though it falls under the small business size standard threshold. The contract period of performance runs from September 23, 2025 to July 23, 2026, providing a 10-month timeframe for completion of the restoration work. All restoration activities will be performed on-site at the Thomas Edison National Historical Park in West Orange, New Jersey, with contractors required to protect the surrounding landscape during work and ensure the restored furniture remains functionally usable by park visitors. The project emphasizes preserving the original fabric of the historic furniture while meeting strict preservation standards for this National Historic Park site.