Graffiti Artwork Installation and Surface Coating

The contract involves the removal of existing anti-graffiti coating and the application of new paint across 17,702 square feet of concrete surfaces, followed by the installation of a permanent protective coating to ensure long-term durability and resistance to vandalism. This work is specifically targeted at concrete surfaces located in Dona Ana, New Mexico, and is part of a broader effort by the New Mexico Department of Transportation to maintain public infrastructure and reduce recurring graffiti removal costs. The scope requires specialized skills in surface preparation, coating application, and environmental compliance to meet performance standards for longevity and aesthetics. This is a subcontract opportunity under NAICS code 238320, which classifies it as a specialty trade contractor activity related to painting and wall covering. The solicitation was posted on August 21, 2026, with the same date set as the response deadline, indicating a likely administrative or procedural misalignment, and bidders are expected to respond promptly through the designated online portal. The contract does not specify a set-aside type or organizational requirements beyond the subcontract classification, leaving eligibility open to qualified subcontractors with relevant experience in surface coating and anti-graffiti systems. All work must be completed in accordance with state and federal standards for public infrastructure maintenance.