The Municipality of Anchorage is soliciting bids for the renovation of the Downtown Anchorage Branch Library, located in the historic Old City Hall building. The project involves an interior renovation of approximately 2,600 square feet, including: * Demolition of walls, doors, restrooms, suspended ceiling, lighting, and flooring * Structural improvements, such as adding support to columns and installing a moment frame * Preservation of a historic door and wall * Exterior patch work and repairs with painting to match the existing exterior The project has a tight deadline, with completion required by December 18, 2026. The estimated construction cost is between $1,100,000 and $1,500,000. Key dates include: * Site visit: May 27, 2026, at 10 AM * Pre-bid conference: June 3, 2026, at 12 PM * Questions due: June 3, 2026, at 2 PM * Bid opening: June 18, 2026, at 2 PM Bidders are required to submit their questions and requests for clarification in writing to the Purchasing Office by the specified deadline. Faxed or emailed bids will not be accepted.