House and Kitchen Roof Replacement at the French Legation State Historic Site

The Texas Historical Commission is seeking a contractor for the replacement of the roof at the French Legation State Historic Site in Austin, Texas. The project includes the removal and disposal of existing wood roof shingles and the replacement with new wood roof shingles on the historic house, kitchen, and privy. The contractor must have a minimum of five years of experience in construction similar to the type of work required by this RFP. The contract term is expected to be from July 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026, with an option to extend for up to 180 days. Key points to consider: • The project requires experience in roof replacement and safety requirements. • The contractor must attend a mandatory pre-proposal conference on either June 10 or June 11, 2026. • The proposal must include a completed and signed Pre-Proposal Conference Form. • The contractor must provide a proposal security in the form of a bid bond, certified check, or cashier's check payable to the Texas Historical Commission. • The contract will be awarded based on the best value to the State of Texas, considering factors such as project plan, price proposal schedule, comparable experience, and staff qualifications.