Interior & Exterior Painting - Maintenance

The Fontana Unified School District is soliciting qualified contractors to provide interior and exterior painting maintenance services for its K‑12 facilities. The contract is awarded on a unit‑price basis, with separate award categories for painting (Category A) and waterproofing/weatherproofing (Category B). Bidders must hold the appropriate California contractor licenses (C‑33 for painting, D‑51 for waterproofing) and be pre‑qualified through the PQ Bids system. The initial term is one year, with four optional one‑year renewals (maximum five years). The District estimates up to $1.5 million in annual painting costs, and requires performance and payment bonds equal to 100 % of the contract value, prevailing‑wage compliance, and submission of a bid bond equal to at least 10 % of the bid. A mandatory pre‑bid conference and job walk are scheduled, and all questions must be submitted by the Q&A deadline. • Scope: Interior & exterior painting maintenance; optional waterproofing/weatherproofing. • Contract term: 1 year, renewable up to 5 years total. • Estimated annual value: up to $1.5 M (potential total $7.5 M). • Licensing: C‑33 (painting) and/or D‑51 (waterproofing). • Pre‑qualification required by Oct 14, 2026 (submission) and Oct 26, 2026 (approval). • Mandatory pre‑bid conference/job walk on Oct 12, 2026 (11:00 am). • Bid submission deadline: Nov 2, 2026, 2:00 pm via OpenGov portal. • Bonds: 10 % bid bond; 100 % performance & payment bonds. • Prevailing‑wage public‑work requirements apply.