Description
The State of New Hampshire is seeking a qualified contractor to restore four historic chandeliers located in the State House Annex. Work includes careful disassembly, cleaning, lacquer removal, application of museum‑grade protective finishes, rewiring (including UL‑approved components), provision of a period‑matching canopy for one fixture, reassembly, UL field testing, and final re‑installation. The contractor must supply all labor, equipment (including ladders or lifts), materials, and documentation, and must coordinate with State personnel on‑site. The project is funded on a firm‑price basis with a $2,000 contingency for unforeseen repairs.
• Restore four historic gasolier‑style chandeliers (one to be electrified) while preserving original patina.
• Perform full disassembly, cleaning, lacquer removal, museum‑grade recoating, rewiring, and UL testing.
• Provide all logistics (pickup, restoration, re‑installation) and ensure compliance with historic preservation and safety standards.