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Town of Simsbury - Invitation to Bid - 2026 On-Call Labor Rates: Painting Services - 2026

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Due
Feb 10, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
Jan 23, 2026
Contract term
2 years
Primary contact
Chris Petron
(860) 658-3222

The 30-second brief

What they're buying

The Town of Simsbury Department of Public Works is seeking qualified painting contractors for on-call painting services and paint prep services on a time and material basis for town buildings and facilities. Work includes routine maintenance during normal working hours from Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 5:00pm, as well as emergency or high priority work during nights, weekends, or holidays. The selected rates will be kept on file for a 2-year contract term with no guarantee of minimum work. Bids are due by February 10, 2026, at 10:00 AM, and must be submitted to the Director of Finance at 933 Hopmeadow Street, Simsbury, CT 06070. All work must conform to PCA Standard P1 benchmarks, and contractors must meet specific insurance requirements including workers' compensation, commercial general liability, builders risk, and excess liability.

What you must deliver

Painting Services, Paint Prep Services (scrape, Prime, Etc)

How it's scored

Availability, price, past performance on similar assignments

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Summary

The Town of Simsbury Department of Public Works is seeking qualified painting contractors for on-call painting services and paint prep services on a time and material basis for town buildings and facilities.

Work includes routine maintenance during normal working hours from Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 5:00pm, as well as emergency or high priority work during nights, weekends, or holidays. The selected rates will be kept on file for a 2-year contract term with no guarantee of minimum work. Bids are due by February 10, 2026, at 10:00 AM, and must be submitted to the Director of Finance at 933 Hopmeadow Street, Simsbury, CT 06070. All work must conform to PCA Standard P1 benchmarks, and contractors must meet specific insurance requirements including workers' compensation, commercial general liability, builders risk, and excess liability.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

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  • Availability
  • Price
  • Past performance on similar assignments

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

Painting Services, Paint Prep Services (scrape, Prime, Etc)

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

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  • Bid Form including Equipment Lists & Rates
  • Non-collusion Affidavit of Bidder
  • Acknowledgement Form Charter Section 1003
  • Statement of compliance with equal opportunity law and regulation
  • W-9 Form
  • Certificates of insurance
Submit to
933 Hopmeadow Street, Simsbury, CT 06070
Scope location
Simsbury, CT

Questions about this BID

How do I respond to this Bid from Town of Simsbury?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 10, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 933 Hopmeadow Street, Simsbury, CT 06070. For questions, contact Chris Petron.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?

Most government agencies, including Town of Simsbury in CT, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.

What happens after the Bid submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Chris Petron at (860) 658-3222. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Painting Services, Paint Prep Services (scrape, Prime, Etc). Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.

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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Availability, price, past performance on similar assignments" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Town of Simsbury?

All active and historical solicitations from Town of Simsbury are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, Town of Simsbury regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What is the contract term for this solicitation?

The anticipated contract term is 2 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.

What documents are required to bid on this Bid?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Bid Form including Equipment Lists & Rates, Non-collusion Affidavit of Bidder, Acknowledgement Form Charter Section 1003, Statement of compliance with equal opportunity law and regulation, W-9 Form, C. Review the full document from Town of Simsbury for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Simsbury, CT. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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