Professional Services to Update City of Mobile Design Review Guidelines for Historic Districts

The City of Mobile issued an RFP to update and expand its historic‑district Design Review Guidelines, aligning them with the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards and modern preservation best practices. The scope includes stakeholder meetings, workshops, draft revisions, multiple review cycles, and final delivery of both digital (InDesign & PDF) and hard‑copy packages. The contract was awarded to PaleoWest dba Chronicle Heritage for a maximum fee of roughly $33 k, with deliverables scheduled from October 2024 through May 2025. • Scope: Historic preservation consulting, guideline revision, stakeholder facilitation, InDesign layout. • Timeline: Initial meetings Oct 2024 → final deliverables May 2025. • Budget: Not to exceed $33,718.50 (grant‑funded). • Requirements: Staff must meet Secretary of the Interior’s qualification standards; city business license; insurance and E‑Verify compliance.