Conservation and Preservation of Art and Memorials

The City of Pittsburgh has entered into an agreement with Past Matters, LLC for the conservation and preservation of art and memorials. The contract is for a term of two years, with the option to extend for two successive periods of one year each. The contract is for professional services, and the vendor will provide services on an as-needed basis. The contract includes provisions for work orders, compensation, and termination. The vendor is required to carry insurance and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. The contract also includes provisions for minority business enterprise (MBE) and women's business enterprise (WBE) participation. Some key points about the job’s work and scope-of-work include: conservation and preservation of monuments, memorials, and historic objects; cleaning and restorative surface treatments; sealing and other preservation treatments; repair or replacement of damaged or missing elements; remounting and other stabilization treatments.