The City of Raleigh is re‑advertising a sealed‑bid solicitation for the Method Community Park Improvements Project. The scope includes full exterior restoration of the historic Pioneers Building, comprehensive interior renovations (electrical, mechanical, IT, AV, fire alarm, security, plumbing, finishes, acoustics), ADA‑compliant upgrades, and site work that adds a new playground, splash pad, parking lot reconfiguration, lighting, irrigation, and storm‑water treatment. The project will be executed by a prime contractor (or subcontractors) under a fixed‑price bid, with a mandatory pre‑bid meeting for new bidders and a bid deadline of September 24, 2026.
• Exterior building envelope restoration and historic façade preservation
• Interior systems upgrades (electrical, mechanical, IT, AV, fire alarm, security, plumbing) and new finishes
• ADA‑compliant entry and optional raised access flooring for the multipurpose room
• New playground, splash pad, parking lot rework, lighting, irrigation, and storm‑water improvements
• Mandatory pre‑bid meeting on September 11, 2026 (required for first‑time bidders)
• Sealed bids due by 3:00 PM, September 24, 2026 at the Pioneers Building Multipurpose Room
• Bid security required (5 % of bid amount) and proof of NC contractor licensing