Painting Cooperative Bid

This cooperative purchasing agreement provides time‑and‑materials painting services to any MOESC‑registered co‑op member throughout the 2024‑2025 school year. Two contractors are pre‑approved: GPC, Inc. as the primary provider and Fromkin Brothers, Inc. as a secondary option if the primary cannot respond within 24 hours. Hourly labor rates are specified, with a parts‑and‑materials markup, and the contract includes detailed requirements for certified payroll, insurance, performance bonds, warranties, and emergency‑response provisions. The agreement was later renewed for an extra period extending into 2027. • Primary contractor GPC, Inc. – Journeyman $79.50/hr, Apprentice $48.00/hr (no material markup listed). • Secondary contractor Fromkin Brothers, Inc. – Journeyman $109.39/hr, Apprentice $102.52/hr, 15 % material markup. • All work is performed under a T&M model, includes a one‑year warranty, and mandates compliance with NJ prevailing‑wage, insurance, and safety regulations.