B -- PAINTINGS CONDITION SURVEY APPROXIMATELY 300 OBJECTS

Notice Date

June 11, 2001

Contracting Office

Fort McHenry National Monument, East Fort Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland 21230-5393

ZIP Code

21230-5393

Solicitation Number

RQ434001904

Response Due

July 11, 2001

Point of Contact

Lynne Hastings Curator HAMP 410-823-1309 ext. 229

E-Mail Address

click here to contact the contracting officer (tom_schiller @ NPS.GOV)

Description

The purpose of this project is to conduct a Collection Contition Survey of the painted object collection of Hampton National Historic Site, through technical consultation with a qualified painting conservator ( as defined by American Institute for Conservation -- A.I.C. -- guidelines). The survey will include examiination of the objects and assessment of condition and treatment needs. hte survey will provide a systematic approch to the care and preservation of the painted objects in Hampton NHS museum collection, to guide and promote long term stewardship. There are more than 300 objects to be assessed, including approximately: Two Hundered and Fifty (250) painting ) oil, watercolor, pastel, gouache, etc.), Fourty Five (45) pieces of painted furniture, and Twenty (20) decorative objeccts. The contractor may use a sepereate database to enter condition survey in formation, but it shall be compatible with ANCS+.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010613/BSOL005.HTM (W-162 SN50O589)