Opportunity
Douglas County Ionwave #CI-2026-0091
Omaha seeks pre-qualified contractors for exterior lead-based paint stabilization on residential properties
Posted
July 15, 2026
Respond By
July 29, 2026
Identifier
CI-2026-0091
NAICS
238320, 562910
This opportunity involves the City of Omaha Planning Department seeking bids for exterior lead-based paint stabilization on residential properties as part of the Omaha Lead Site Soil Testing and Remediation program. - Government Buyer: - City of Omaha Planning Department (in cooperation with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality) - Procurement managed by Douglas County Purchasing - Scope of Work: - Exterior lead-based paint stabilization on residential properties (e.g., 2728 N 48 St, 3518 Charles St, 918 N 40 St) - Includes removal of loose/flaking lead paint, surface preparation, priming, and two coats of approved satin finish paint matching existing colors - Surfaces include wood, brick, metal, concrete, siding, fascia, eaves, trim, window trim, shutters, gutters, railings, downspouts, door trim, and foundation - No housing repairs or window/door treatments included - Requirements: - Only pre-qualified contractors with the City of Omaha Planning Department may bid - Compliance with HUD, EPA, and Nebraska Health and Human Services lead hazard regulations - Proper handling and disposal of lead-based paint waste in accordance with municipal and EPA guidelines - Bid bond, certificate of insurance, and adherence to fair labor standards required - EPA fair share goals for MBE/WBE participation - Performance: - Each site must be completed within 30 calendar days - Each site is awarded individually - No specific OEMs or product manufacturers are named; the bid is open to all pre-qualified contractors
Description
The City of Omaha is soliciting bids from pre-qualified companies for paint stabilization work as specified in the bid documents. Only bidders pre-qualified with the City of Omaha Planning Department may submit bids; non-qualified bidders will be rejected. The project involves stabilizing exterior lead-based paint on residential properties, including preparation, priming, and painting to match existing colors. Bidders must submit a bid bond or acceptable substitute and comply with various requirements including insurance, employee classification, and responsible contractor compliance. The bid closes on July 29, 2026, at 11:00 AM Central Time.