Mid Century Modern Survey, 1945-1975

The City of Tucson has awarded a contract to RYDEN ARCHITECTS INC for a Mid Century Modern Survey, 1945-1975. The contract involves providing reconnaissance-level survey of non-residential Mid-Century Modern buildings in Tucson proper. The survey aims to identify significant buildings, inform future planning projects, and provide resources to work with owners to find alternatives to demolition or discuss mitigation. The contract has a term of 381 days, starting from December 15, 2020, and ending on December 29, 2023, with an option to renew for an additional one-year period. The contract value is estimated to be $100,000. Key aspects of the contract include: * Providing reconnaissance-level survey of non-residential Mid-Century Modern buildings in Tucson proper * Identifying significant buildings and informing future planning projects * Working with stakeholders, including the Tucson Historic Preservation Foundation, to vet the list of properties * Compiling information gathered through virtual and in-person field research * Submitting progress reports at specified times