The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation is seeking a qualified contractor to fully renovate the exterior of the Long Hunter State Park Visitor Center. The scope includes demolition, framing, spray‑foam insulation, ZIP System sheathing, new Hardie fiber‑cement siding, installation of new low‑E windows and doors, HVAC line‑set relocation, seamless gutters, lighting, concrete work, and a one‑year workmanship warranty. Bidders must hold a current Tennessee building contractor license (BC‑B, BC‑B SM, or BC‑C), provide a 25 % payment bond for contracts exceeding $100,000, and meet extensive insurance and compliance requirements. The bid window opens July 21 2026 and closes August 10 2026; work must be completed by September 30 2027.
• Required licenses: Tennessee BC‑B/BC‑B SM/BC‑C.
• Mandatory bond: 25 % of contract price for projects > $100 k.
• Scope: full exterior renovation – demolition, framing, insulation, sheathing, windows, doors, gutters, HVAC, lighting, concrete pad, painting.
• Completion deadline: September 30 2027 (approx. 14‑month project).