Lowell National Historical Park; Rehabilitate Bathrooms as Mogan Cultural Center

The National Park Service, Northeast Region, is seeking qualified contractors to rehabilitate and modernize the restroom facilities at the Mogan Cultural Center within Lowell National Historical Park in Lowell, Massachusetts. The project scope includes selective demolition and new construction encompassing electrical, plumbing, mechanical, fire protection, and general construction work necessary to bring the existing facilities into compliance with applicable building, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical codes as well as ABA Accessibility Standards. Detailed specifications and drawings will be provided with the full solicitation documents. The Request for Proposal is scheduled to be issued on or about May 12, 2026, and posted to SAM.gov, with the pre-solicitation deadline for submissions set for June 11, 2026. A mandatory site visit will be held at the Mogan Cultural Center located at 40 French Street, Lowell, MA 01852, with the specific date and time to be announced in the RFP. The Contracting Officer is Mari Tolleson and can be contacted at mari_tolleson@ios.doi.gov for inquiries.

This procurement is designated as a 100% small business set-aside under NAICS Code 236220 (Commercial Building Construction), which carries a $45 million size standard for small business qualification. The estimated project value ranges between $500,000 and $1,000,000 and will be awarded as a firm-fixed price contract. The bathroom renovation scope involves two restroom areas on the 2nd and 3rd floors, each approximately 140 square feet, totaling approximately 560 square feet of renovation work. All prospective offerors must maintain an active UEI number, keep their SAM registration current, and complete Online Representations and Certifications prior to submission. Federal Construction Wage Rates for Middlesex County, Massachusetts will apply to this project. No incumbent contractor or current contractor information has been identified in this pre-solicitation notice.