Randall House Restoration-Grant #237443

Discoveries In Sculpture, Inc. is seeking professional architectural services to develop bid documents for the restoration and adaptive reuse of the historic Randall House located at 22 Front Street in Binghamton, NY. The project is partially funded by a grant from the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, emphasizing the importance of adhering to the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation and Preservation. The selected architect must demonstrate experience in historic preservation and rehabilitation projects, although the contract is not set aside for service-disabled veteran-owned businesses. The project has a duration of three months, with a submission deadline of August 5, 2024, and the contract value is estimated to range between $50,000 and $150,000. This solicitation is part of a broader effort to restore and repurpose the Randall House, a historically significant structure, with the goal of ensuring its preservation and continued use. The contract is open to entities that have not previously completed similar projects within the past five years, and it is managed by Discoveries In Sculpture, Inc., a New York-based organization. Interested firms can find additional details and respond through the designated online portal. The project is located within Broome County, and the process underscores the importance of expertise in historic preservation standards and sustainable adaptive reuse practices.