Specifications include, but are not limited to:. Bids Requested The First Congregational Church of Ellsworth is requesting bids for painting and aluminum trim work. Our beloved Church home needs the efforts of a team of skilled craftspeople to address an correct the toll that time and weather has had. We would like the work to start as soon as the weather and your schedule permit. We are hoping that the work will be completed by August of 2021. Contractors must be bonded and fully insured. Proof of workers comp must be provided. Scope of work. The front entrance, columns, trim, clock tower, and steps. The window trim on the west (state street) side, soffit and fascia. Essentially, the entire front of the building must be wrapped in aluminum, where feasible, or painted, so as to preserve the character of this 174 year old building. Additionally, new clock faces will be installed and the end of the project, as a time and materials add-on. The work will require staging or the use of a manlift, as heights are 40 plus feet. Local permitting, debris and demo removal, are the responsibility of the contractor.