Sandblasting And Powder Coating Services

The City of Pomona is soliciting bids for a three-year annual contract to provide sandblasting and powder coating services for its Water Resources Department. The scope of work includes abrasive media blasting and powder coating for approximately 200 premanufactured wrought iron panels and gates, as well as miscellaneous fabricated steel products such as square tubing, pipe racks, and corrugated steel. All services must be performed at the vendor's facility, with materials transported by the City. Required powder coating colors are limited to semi-gloss black or white. Bidders must provide pricing based on linear feet or hourly charges and adhere to strict lead times, specifically not exceeding seven business days for miscellaneous items. Qualified bidders must be local businesses located within 10 miles of Pomona, hold a valid city business license, and possess at least five years of experience in blasting and powder coating. The contract requires registration with the California Department of Industrial Relations and adherence to general prevailing wage rates. Comprehensive insurance is mandatory, including Professional Liability and General Liability with a 2 million dollar aggregate, with the City of Pomona and Los Angeles County named as additional insureds. The award will be granted to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with evaluation factors including price, capacity, and performance record. Submissions must be uploaded as a single PDF via the PlanetBids portal by the specified deadline.