Design-Build Restoration of Auditorium Walls @ Thomaston Opera House, Phase 2a

The Town of Thomaston is seeking a qualified historic‑restoration firm to design and execute the decorative finish restoration of the auditorium walls in the Thomaston Opera House (158 Main Street). This is a design‑build contract: the selected firm must develop a final decorative scheme based on prior finishes investigations and then perform hand‑applied plaster repair, painting, stenciling, glazing, and mural work. Only firms with proven experience in historic theater restoration will be considered. Questions must be submitted by September 18 2026; proposals are sealed. • Scope: design‑build decorative finish restoration (plaster, paint, stencil, glaze, mural) of historic auditorium walls. • Location: Thomaston Opera House, 158 Main St, Thomaston, CT. • Contract type: RFP – design‑build engagement. • Required qualifications: demonstrated historic restoration experience, especially theater interiors. • Submission: sealed proposals; contact primary point of contact for questions. • Timeline: questions due 9/18/2026; bid opening date not specified; project duration not stated.