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Town of Adams Quaker Meeting House Conditions Assessment and Preservation Plan RFP #24-011 The Town of Adams is seeking proposals for professional services to complete a Conditions Assessment and Preservation Plan for the East Hoosuck Quaker Meeting House (QMH). The Quaker Meeting House was built between 1782 and 1786 and major repairs to the building were last completed in 1987. In 2020, the Town hired a timber framer to prepare a conservation assessment of the building. The consultant team for this current project will be responsible for conducting a comprehensive structural and building assessment, as well as generating bid-ready construction documents addressing the determined highest priority needs for the building. The Town will utilize the prepared construction documents to pursue additional grant funding for construction. This pre-development study is partially funded through a Massachusetts Preservation Projects Fund (MPPF) grant from the Massachusetts Historical Commission. The Request for Proposals (RFP) is available from the Community Development Office, Adams Town Hall, 8 Park Street, Adams, MA 01220 beginning on November 7, 2024, during normal business hours. The RFP is also available via email from Coby Tarjick, Community Development Program Manager at jtarjick@town.adams.ma.us or by calling (413) 743-8300 ext. 173. A pre-proposal tour and site visit will be held at the Quaker Meeting House building located in the Maple Street Cemetery near the corner of Maple and Friend Streets in Adams on Friday November 15, 2024, at 11:00AM. Please contact Coby Tarjick to RVSP for the site visit. Submissions must be received in person or by mail to Adams Town Hall 8 Park Street Adams MA, 01220 Attn: Coby Tarjick, Program Manager no later than 3:00pm December 2, 2024. Submissions should be clearly marked "Quaker Meeting House RFP #24-011". All proposals will receive consideration without regard to race, creed, color, age, sex, religion, national origin or disability. The Town of Adams is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The Town of Adams reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals, to waive any informalities, and to award the contract as may be deemed to be in the best interest of the Town. Ad# 89682 11/05/2024