Exterior Painting & Caulking

The contract requires the application of a premium two-coat paint system to exterior building surfaces, ensuring exact matches to existing colors and sheen levels across all designated areas. In addition to painting, all joints and seams must be properly caulked using latex-based or approved equivalent materials to ensure weatherproofing and long-term integrity of the structure. This work is scoped under the title Exterior Painting & Caulking and is classified as a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, meaning only small businesses certified by the SBA are eligible to compete. The North American Industry Classification System code 238320 confirms the work falls under painting and paperhanging services. Performance is required in Ripton, with bids due by August 17, 2026, at 9:00 PM, following a posting date of July 20, 2026. The agency behind the procurement is the Department of Agriculture, specifically under CSA East 13 USFS, and the opportunity is accessible via the SAM.gov portal.