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This is a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for prequalification of contractors for summer painting projects at Richland County School District One. Interested contractors must submit their offers by May 15, 2026, at 2 PM Eastern Time. Questions must be received by May 7, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET via email to ***@***. *. * must be submitted in a sealed package with the solicitation number and opening date clearly marked. The RFQ outlines the scope of services, instructions to offerors, information to be submitted, qualifications, award criteria, and terms and conditions. Key requirements for offerors include at least five years of experience, a minimum of three references, proof of insurance, general contractor's license, business license, and a total of at least 20 crew members. Projects are anticipated to be completed between June 1, 2026, and July 31, 2026. Award will be made by complete lots, and award may be made to multiple offerors.
Offers must be submitted by May 15, 2026, at 2 PM Eastern Time.
The bid notice states that payments for services shall be net thirty (30) days from the date of acceptance by the district.
Offers will be evaluated based on experience (40%), ability (40%), and references (20%).
Contractors must have at least five years of experience and a minimum of three references, with two in the past three years.
The bid notice mentions that contractors who violate the contract will be considered in breach and subject to cancellation for cause, and may be suspended or debarred from doing business with the district.
The bid notice does not require sample submission.
To protest a solicitation, a protest must be submitted within fifteen days of the date the applicable solicitation document is issued. To protest an award, notice of intent to protest must be submitted within seven business days of the award notice posting, and the actual protest within fifteen days of the award notice posting.