Description
The State of Tennessee is seeking a qualified contractor to perform a complete renovation of the Nature Center and Gift Shop at Cedars of Lebanon State Park. The scope includes demolition of existing interior finishes, installation of new concrete slab, framing, drywall, insulation, flooring, doors, gutters, lighting, painting, and all associated site work. The contractor must supply all materials, equipment, supplies, and labor, hold a valid Tennessee building contractor license, provide a 25 % payment bond for contracts over $100 k, and comply with extensive insurance, tax, and certification requirements. The project must be completed no later than February 12 2027, with a mandatory delivery of finished work by October 28 2026.
• Full‑scope interior and exterior renovation (demolition, concrete, framing, drywall, insulation, flooring, doors, gutters, lighting, paint).
• Requires Tennessee Building Contractor license (BC‑B/BC‑C or higher) and a 25 % payment bond if contract > $100 k.
• Project timeline: bid opening Oct 2 2026, bid close Oct 23 2026, earliest work start Feb 12 2027, completion by Feb 12 2027.
• Mandatory pre‑bid meeting/site visit on Oct 14 2026 (optional attendance).
• All work must meet Energy‑Star, SDS, and applicable code requirements, with a one‑year warranty on workmanship.