2026 - 4302 - Graffiti Abatement Services

The City of Columbus is seeking a contractor to provide graffiti abatement services. The contractor will be responsible for abating graffiti on privately owned structures where the City has obtained permission from the property owner. The contract will run for approximately one year, from May 1, 2026, to April 30, 2027. The contractor will be paid based on the square footage of graffiti abated, with different rates for abatement below 12 feet and above 12 feet. The contractor will also be required to provide an emergency mobilization fee. The City will compensate the contractor for services provided under this contract, and the contractor will be required to provide invoices and receipts for work performed. The contractor will also be required to comply with all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations. Some key points to consider: • The contractor must have at least three years of experience in providing graffiti abatement services. • The contractor must have a valid City of Columbus contract compliance number. • The contractor must have all necessary licenses, permits, and credentials to perform the services. • The contractor must have insurance, including commercial liability insurance and workers' compensation insurance. • The contractor must not have any open or active violations of Columbus City Code at the time of the bid. • The contractor must be able to provide complete contact information for at least three verifiable references for which the bidder has provided similar services.