The Town of Simsbury invites bids for a project that includes the permanent stabilization of Barns 3 and 4 along Firetown Road by removing, protecting, and resetting historic elements. 

A mandatory Pre‐Bid Site Visit will be held at the site at Firetown Road between the intersections with Barndoor Hills Road and Holcomb Street, Simsbury, CT 06070 on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. Documents can be obtained from ARC Document Solutions | CT, 17 Talcott Notch Road, Farmington, CT 06032, office 860.677.8817. fax 860.677.6504. Bid documents can be viewed from an online plan room prior to placing an order from the following website: http://www.earc.com/location/farmington/ at Planrooms/Order from PlanWell.

Sealed bids endorsed “Meadowood Historic Tobacco Barn Permanent Restoration, Simsbury, Connecticut” will be received at the office of the Finance Department, 933 Hopmeadow St., Simsbury, Connecticut until Thursday, July 11, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. 

Partial funding for this project is provided by Connecticut’s Historic Restoration Fund, which is funded by the Connecticut Community Investment Act and administered by the Connecticut State Historic Preservation Office (CT SHPO) within the Department of Economic and Community Development. All work must meet the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties and be approved by the CT SHPO. All details can be found in the full bid document.