# Douglas County Ionwave #CI-2026-0136

Mockingbird Community Center Gymnasium Painting

**Posted:** October 14, 2026
**Respond By:** October 28, 2026
**Identifier:** CI-2026-0136
**NAICS:** 238320

The City of Omaha is seeking a contractor to repaint Gymnasium 112 at Mockingbird Community Center in Omaha, Nebraska.
- **Government buyer:** City of Omaha, through the Omaha Parks, Recreation and Public Property Department; procurement is handled by Douglas County Purchasing. The bid notice identifies Eric J. Carlson as Purchasing Agent.
- **Work requested:** Prepare and paint specified gymnasium walls, overhead ducts, exposed structural steel, deck and joists, and hollow-metal doors and frames. Remove and reinstall mats, scoreboard, and divider curtain; protect existing finishes and repair or replace damage caused by the work.
- **OEMs and named manufacturers:** **Sherwin-Williams** is the primary specified manufacturer. **Pittsburgh Paints**, **Tnemec**, and **Benjamin Moore** are also named as alternate or acceptable manufacturers. Use products from one manufacturer within each paint system.
- **Specified products and colors:** Systems include dryfall coatings, masonry primer, pre-catalyzed epoxy and interior latex finishes, acrylic primer and coating for ductwork, and acrylic coatings for metal. Named paint colors are Silverpointe (SW7653), Ellie Gray (SW7650), Origami White (SW7636), and Cityscape (SW7067). No material quantities are stated; provide one gallon of each color for maintenance.
- **Notable requirements:** The painting applicator must have at least three years of relevant experience and manufacturer approval. Submit product data, color drawdown samples, and maintenance information. The contractor is responsible for protecting the building and for damage to gym equipment or existing finishes caused by the work.

### Description

The City of Omaha is requesting bids for painting work at the Mockingbird Community Center gymnasium. The scope includes painting gym walls, exposed structural steel and deck, overhead ducts, and specified doors and frames; the contractor must also remove and reinstall gym equipment and repair any damage. The solicitation includes project specifications and drawings, and requires electronic bid submission by October 28, 2026. A bid bond or acceptable substitute of 5% of the bid is required for bids of $50,000 or more, along with specified compliance and insurance attachments.

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