The City of Worcester awarded a lump‑sum contract for professional monument refurbishing services covering several historic bronze and granite structures. The scope includes cleaning, patina application, protective coating, replacement of missing hardware, documentation, and a one‑year guarantee on workmanship. The work must comply with the U.S. Secretary of the Interior’s Standards and AICHAW ethics, and the award was made to the lowest responsive bidder.
• Refurbishment of Senator George Frisbee Hoar Memorial, City Hall plaque, G.A.R. Civil War Memorial, and George Washington plaque.
• Required tasks: bronze cleaning, cold‑patina treatment, lacquer coating, wax finish, granite cleaning, metal part fabrication/replacement, and detailed photographic reporting.
• Contract awarded to Aegis Restauro, LLC for $56,000 under a firm‑fixed‑price lump‑sum arrangement, with a one‑year guarantee post‑final inspection.