Interior Plaster Mem Bldg

Solicitation BD-27-1155-CMOMA-MAY01-134110, issued by the City of Melrose Mayor's Office, seeks a qualified contractor for interior repairs at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building located at 590 Main Street, Melrose, Massachusetts. The scope of work includes the rehabilitation of lath and plaster on ceilings, soffits, coffers, and walls within the South Parlor and G.A.R Hall, followed by priming and painting those same areas. Additionally, the contractor is required to demolish the existing acoustical ceiling tile in the kitchen area and install a new acoustical ceiling system. All work must adhere to specific ASTM standards for bonding compounds, fasteners, tie wire, striplath, and acoustical sealants. The contract is based on AIA Document A201-2007 and requires bidders to have at least five years of documented experience. Award selection is based on the sum of the base bid and two selected sub-bidders. Bidders must provide a bid deposit of 5 percent of the bid amount and, upon award, furnish performance and payment bonds for 100 percent of the contract price. Key compliance requirements include adherence to prevailing wage laws, Massachusetts anti-discrimination and affirmative action programs, and a mandatory 10-hour OSHA construction safety course for all onsite employees. Submissions must be made electronically via Projectdog.com as unrestricted PDF files by the deadline of October 22, 2026.