Exterior Painting at Jefferson Elementary School and Sierra Middle School (Bid No. 2026/27‑07)

The Riverside Unified School District is seeking a qualified, C‑33 licensed prime contractor to fully repaint the exteriors of Jefferson Elementary School and Sierra Middle School in Riverside, CA. The work includes surface preparation, pressure washing, patching, priming, application of specified Dunn‑Edwards paint systems, specialty metallic and anti‑graffiti coatings, safety striping, and related demolition/removal of existing signage. The contract is a single‑prime, stipulated‑price award valued at approximately $600,000 with a 120‑day performance period, requiring substantial bid, performance, and payment bonds, prevailing‑wage compliance, and a mandatory pre‑bid site walk. • Scope covers two full school campuses (≈ multiple thousand sq ft of exterior surfaces). • Must hold a California C‑33 painting license and be pre‑qualified under AB 2031. • Requires 10 % bid security, 100 % performance/payment bonds, and adherence to strict safety, environmental, and warranty requirements. • Mandatory job walk on Oct 8 2026; bid submission deadline Oct 22 2026, 10 a.m. at the District purchasing office.