Site work and renovation of a warehouse / distribution facility in Apalachicola, Florida. Working plans call for the renovation of a warehouse / distribution facility; and for site work for a warehouse / distribution facility.

**As of November 21, 2022, all bids were rejected. The City was not able to award these projects as we did not receive enough bids. It will be re-advertise in the future. There are no dates available currently. The City of Apalachicola, Florida is requesting proposals and qualifications from contractors familiar with historic restoration to coordinate and perform restoration and reconstruction of a designated historic landmark, the Middlebrook warehouse, in historic downtown Apalachicola. Contractors will be selected from a pool of applicants who can demonstrate previous experience with historically significant project works specifically, State of Florida historic preservation grant-funded projects, and who can enlist the cooperation of sub-contractors and experienced tradespersons with a minimum of 10 years of historical preservation experience in similar project types. The project requires the interior and exterior selective demolition, installation of steel structural supports, brick repointing, window and door replacement, masonry work and electrical. Knowledge of the FEMA flood regulations is also necessary. Additionally, the selected Contractor will be required to demonstrate an in-depth understanding of working within a designated historic building/site/district and will have the capability to manage personnel onsite in a manner consistent with preservation methods as outlined in the Secretary of the Interiors Standards for Rehabilitation as published by the National Park Service. This Project is Sponsored in part by the Department of State, Division of Historical Resources and the State of Florida. Funding was made possible through an Emergency Supplemental Grant from the Historic Preservation Fund administered by the National Park Service, Department of the Interior. The City will evaluate qualifications and quote and make a selection based on the firms technical ability, experience, and ability to perform the work. The City will not provide compensation or defray any costs incurred by any firm related to the response to this request. The City reserves the right to negotiate with all persons or firms. The City also reserves the right to reject any or all proposals or to accept any deemed most advantageous, or to waive any irregularities or informalities in the proposals received, and to revise the process schedule as circumstances arise.