Graffiti Removal Services

The City of Everett is soliciting bids for RFQ 2026-064 to secure an on-call contractor for graffiti removal and coverage services on residential private properties. The selected provider will be responsible for removing various types of graffiti, including paint, markers, etching, stickers, and labels, using methods such as pressure washing, soda blasting, and safe chemical removers. The contract follows a three-year base term with the possibility of two one-year extensions, with an estimated annual value of 50,000 dollars. Performance standards require the contractor to strive for completion within 48 hours of notification, with an accelerated 24-hour response requested for graffiti containing racist, derogatory, or inciting language. Award selection is based on the lowest-priced responsive and responsible offer, evaluated through a pass/fail process regarding the bidder's capacity, skill, and legal compliance. Key requirements include adherence to Washington State safety laws, prevailing wage standards, and the provision of before-and-after photographs for each job to ensure surfaces are restored to their original condition. The contractor must submit a submittal certification, a bid price worksheet, and a wage compliance certification. Invoicing must include line-item details and the name of the City employee who placed the order, with payments issued following City review and authorization.