Description
The Township of Lawrence is seeking a qualified historic‑preservation contractor to restore the exterior masonry, interior woodwork, finishes, and plumbing fixtures of the historic Brearley House, which functions as a museum. Work must adhere to the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties and be overseen by the New Jersey Historic Trust. Pre‑qualification packets are available beginning May 4 2026, with a submission deadline of May 21 2026. Interested firms must demonstrate experience in historic building restoration and comply with New Jersey equal‑employment and ownership regulations.
• Restore historic masonry on the building’s exterior.
• Repair or replace interior wood components, plaster, paint, and trim per preservation guidelines.
• Install appropriate plumbing fixtures while maintaining historic character.
• Manage the project in coordination with the Historic Trust and municipal officials.
• Provide evidence of past historic‑preservation work to qualify for the bid package.