Grave Creek Mound - Historic Masonry Restoration

The West Virginia Department of Tourism is seeking a qualified historic masonry contractor to restore deteriorated masonry on the Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex in Moundsville, WV. The contract is firm‑fixed‑price, lump‑sum, and must be completed by November 30 2026. The contractor must provide all labor, materials, equipment, permits, insurance, and related services, including mortar analysis, mock‑ups, repointing, and any necessary replacement of masonry while preserving historic integrity and complying with the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards. Mandatory pre‑bid meeting on October 14 2026; questions due by October 9 2026; bids due October 19 2026. • Scope: mortar removal, analysis, mock‑up creation, repointing, selective masonry replacement, cleaning, site protection, final cleanup. • Requirements: WV contractor license, $1 M commercial/general liability, $1 M automobile liability, workers’ comp, 5 years historic masonry experience, 3 comparable projects in past 5 years. • Deliverables: laboratory mortar report, approved mock‑up, project schedule, close‑out documentation, one‑year warranty. • Location: 801 Jefferson Avenue, Moundsville, WV 26041. • Contract value: lump‑sum price covering all costs; travel and mileage to be included in bid.