Floor repair tupelo homestead 20

The National Park Service's Contracting Operations East is seeking a contractor to perform floor repair and minor plumbing work at Historic Tupelo Homestead House #20 along the Natchez Trace Parkway in Mississippi. The scope of work includes repairing and replacing failing floor joists and flooring while addressing minor plumbing issues, with strict requirements to preserve the historic structure's character by salvaging and reusing original materials where possible and ensuring new materials match the original in size, material, species, and finish. Contractors must demonstrate proven experience working on historic structures and adhere to the Secretary of Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties. Proposals will be evaluated based on cost, technical approach, and relevant experience, with bidders required to provide a registered Unique Entity Identifier and references of applicable experience. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for August 4, 2025, at 10:00 AM CT, with attendance confirmation required via email to tara_clark@nps.gov, and all electronic bids must be submitted by August 15, 2025.

This procurement is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside under NAICS code 238130 (Framing Contractors), with no incumbent contractors identified in the solicitation materials. The contract will be awarded as a firm fixed-price arrangement, though no specific budget range or award value has been disclosed in the available documentation. The period of performance is established at three months from contract award, specifically running from September 1, 2025, to December 1, 2025, with work permitted between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. daily, subject to potential extensions with prior approval. The work will be performed at the historic Tupelo Homestead House #20 located in Lee County, Mississippi, at GPS coordinates 34°19'43.04"N, 88°42'32.09"W, which is part of a New Deal-era housing initiative from the 1930s within the Natchez Trace Parkway system. Davis-Bacon prevailing wage rates will apply to the project, with specific rates outlined for various trades including plumbers at $30.41 per hour and other construction workers at their respective predetermined rates.