Opportunity
Riverside Unified School District #2026/27-07
Comprehensive Exterior Painting for Jefferson Elementary and Sierra Middle Schools, Riverside, CA
Posted
September 29, 2026
Respond By
October 22, 2026
Identifier
2026/27-07
NAICS
238320
This opportunity involves a comprehensive exterior painting project for Jefferson Elementary and Sierra Middle Schools in Riverside, CA, managed by the Riverside Unified School District. - Government Buyer: - Riverside Unified School District, Maintenance and Operations Building Trades/Paint - OEMs and Vendors: - Dunn-Edwards Corporation (Evershield Eggshell, Aristoshield Semi-Gloss, primers) - Modern Masters (Metallic Paint) - MonoPole Inc. (Permashield Anti-Graffiti Coating) - Products/Services Requested: - Dunn-Edwards Evershield Eggshell (e.g., DEW340, DEW382, DET614, DE5342, DE5851, DE5853, DE5292, DEA002, EVSH30) for exterior walls - Dunn-Edwards Aristoshield Semi-Gloss (ASHL50) for metal surfaces - Modern Masters Metallic Paint (ME150, MW150GAL) for flagpoles, antenna poles, and marquees - MonoPole Inc. Permashield Anti-Graffiti Coating for vertical surfaces - Water emulsion-based traffic paint for pavement markings - Various sealants (silicone, polyurethane, butyl rubber) for exterior joints - Dunn-Edwards primers for wood, masonry, and metal - Paint for fire/life safety equipment and concrete/masonry surfaces - Services: - Complete exterior painting, including surface preparation, patching, priming, painting, application of specialty coatings, safety striping, and cleanup - Removal/reinstallation of security grilles, waste management, project documentation, and closeout - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Mandatory use of specified paint brands and finishes; anti-graffiti coatings required on designated surfaces - Compliance with district color palette, safety, and environmental standards (VOC, lead-safe) - Work in high-occupancy areas must occur after hours or on weekends - Mandatory job walk, C-33 contractor’s license, and prequalification for certain trades - Prevailing wage and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (D.V.B.E.) participation goals - Warranty periods: 3 years for workmanship/materials, 5 years for graffiti coatings, 10 years for manufacturer warranties - Minimum 65% recycling of construction waste - District-provided artwork for custom graphics and mascots
Description
This solicitation is for a complete exterior repaint project at Jefferson Elementary School and Sierra Middle School in Riverside, California. The work includes surface preparation, patching, priming, and application of coatings on all designated building and site surfaces, including walls, signage, metal components, and safety striping. The project requires attendance at a mandatory job walk and compliance with contractor licensing requirements. Bids are due by October 22, 2026, and the project is managed by the Riverside Unified School District.