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Professional Services to Update City of Mobile Design Review Guidelines for Historic Districts
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Bid #: HistDev RFP
Date Posted: Friday, Aug 23, 2024
Date Due: Friday, Sep 27, 2024
Time of bid opening: 3:00pm
The City of Mobile is soliciting competitive proposals from qualified cultural resource consulting firms and individuals interested in providing professional preservation planning and public meeting facilitation services.
The City of Mobile, a Certified Local Government (CLG), is home to seven (7) locally designated historic districts. Exterior work at all properties within these districts is subject to review against the Design Review Guidelines for Mobile’s Historic Districts, adopted in 2016. The Design Review Guidelines Updates project will consist of the development of updates and additions to multiple sections of the existing guidelines to offer greater guidance on new and emerging technologies and building materials in accordance with the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties (Standards). The project will include a review of the existing guidelines to make clear the difference between those based on the Standards and those that are suggested “best practices.”
A Q&A meeting will be hosted by project managers and appropriate City staff at 1:00 pm local time on 9/3/2024 9/16/2024. Participants may attend in person or online. Email Christine.Dawson@CityofMobile.org for attendance information. A summary of this meeting will be emailed to attendees on 9/5/2024 9/19/2024.
Any written questions on the RFP should be submitted in writing via email to christine.dawson@cityofmobile.org and include a return email address. All written questions must be submitted by noon local time on 9/9/2024 9/23/2024.
Written proposals are due by 3:00 pm local time, September 13 27, 2024.
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