Tower Restoration Project at the Central Square Church Building

INVITATION TO BID

Central Square Church (the Awarding Authority) requests bids from contractors for the Tower Restoration Project at the Central Square Church Building, 5 Magazine Street, Cambridge, MA 02139, in accordance with the documents prepared by Wessling Architects of Braintree, MA. This project consists of interior and exterior masonry restoration, installation of new membrane roofing systems, installation of new slate roofing system and copper flashings, and wood repair and repainting. The site is listed in the State and National Registers of Historic Places.

The project is being partially funded with a grant from the Massachusetts Preservation Projects Fund, Massachusetts Historical Commission. All work must comply with the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties. State Law prohibits discrimination. Awarding of this contract is subject to Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity guidelines.

Interested contractors should please contact Scott Winkler of Wessling Architects at the below email for a set of Contract Documents. The Project site will be available for inspection between 1:00pm and 2:00pm on Friday, October 27th, 2023. You are also welcome to visit the exterior of the building on your own at any time. Bid questions should be emailed to Scott by end of day on Friday, November 3rd.

Bids will be evaluated based on price, previous experience with similar types of construction projects, ability to perform the work in a timely manner, and references. All bids must be received prior to 11am on Monday, November 13th, 2023.

Bids should be e-mailed to: swinkler@wesslingarchitects.com.