PRE-QUALIFICATION FOR JOB ORDER CONTRACT (JOC) FOR PAINTING SERVICES

The contract pertains to a Job Order Contract (JOC) for painting services issued by OC Public Works in California, under the solicitation number RFP-080-2968111-DEC2 (PQ). This opportunity, posted on January 28, 2026, invites qualified bidders to pre-qualify for participation in painting-related contracts with a response deadline set for February 13, 2026. The contract is intended for public works projects managed by the Orange County Public Works department, headquartered in Santa Ana, California. The solicitation aims to streamline procurement for painting services through a pre-qualification process, ensuring that selected contractors meet quality, compliance, and operational standards required by the agency. The solicitation is managed by Damisha English-Corsey, responsible for procurement operations, quality control, and compliance, providing a primary point of contact for potential bidders. Although specific NAICS codes or set-aside details are not provided, the contract falls under the standard regulatory framework regulating public works contracts in California. The related documentation from the Orange County District Attorney’s Office Public Works Unit highlights the rigorous enforcement of labor laws and contractor compliance aimed at protecting employee wages and preventing fraudulent practices. This underscores the broader compliance environment within which this JOC solicitation operates, ensuring that contractors adhere to prevailing labor standards such as certified payroll reporting under Labor Code Section 1776.