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NAICS Code· 238320

Painting and Wall Covering Contractors

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in interior or exterior painting or interior wall covering. The work performed may include new work, additions, alterations, maintenance, and repairs. Illustrative Examples: Bridge painting Paperhanging or removal contractors House painting Ship painting contractors Paint and wallpaper stripping Wallpaper hanging and removal contractors Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--Show more

NAICS 238320 – Painting and Wall Covering Contractors encompasses specialized interior and exterior surface preparation, coating application, and wall covering installation services critical to facility maintenance, renovation, and new construction projects. This sector includes the application of architectural paints, stains, sealants, wallpapers, and other decorative or protective finishes using industrial-grade techniques such as spray, roll, or brush application, often in compliance with federal environmental and safety standards like EPA lead-safe work practices.

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NAICS code 238320 covers Painting and Wall Covering Contractors. This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in interior or exterior painting or interior wall covering. The work performed may include new work, additions, alterations, maintenance, and repairs. Illustrative Examples: Bridge painting Paperhanging or removal contractors House painting Ship painting contractors Paint and wallpaper stripping Wallpaper hanging and removal contractors Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

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Repainting of Exterior Structures in the Chancery CompoundThe U.S. Embassy in Kolonia, Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia, is preparing to solicit bids for the repainting of exterior structures within its Chancery Compound under solicitation number 19FM2026Q0008. This is a fixed-price contract with a NAICS code of 238320, and although the solicitation is not yet active, it will be published on SAM.gov when ready. All vendors intending to submit offers must be registered in the System for Award Management database prior to proposal submission, as required by FAR provision 52.204-7, particularly since contract values are expected to exceed $30,000. Registration guidelines are available through the SAM.gov entity registration portal. Proposals must be submitted electronically via email to MRSSProcurement@state.gov before the designated deadline, and must be in MS-Word, MS-Excel, or Adobe PDF format with a file size not exceeding 10MB. If files surpass this limit, they must be split into multiple submissions, each under 10MB, and sent in separate emails. The contract performance location is the U.S. Embassy compound at 1286 U.S. Embassy Place, Kolonia, Pohnpei, FM 96941. Primary and secondary points of contact for procurement inquiries are Andrew K. Danto and Mary Joyce W. Jacinto, both reachable at the same phone number and email. The solicitation is posted as a presolicitation with no set-aside type designated, and the official notice is accessible via the provided SAM.gov link.
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COTP RIVER CROSSING TOWER PAINTING PROJECT
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Protective Coatings Replacement: Elevated Wash Water TowerThe City of Independence, Missouri, is seeking qualified firms to perform surface preparation and application of new protective coating systems on both the interior and exterior surfaces of the Elevated Water Tower at the Courtney Bend Water Treatment Plant. This solicitation requires bidders to supply all necessary equipment, materials, and labor to ensure proper installation of protective coatings that meet the specified performance standards. Interested parties must submit their bids exclusively through the online platform www.publicpurchase.com; any submissions via paper, fax, or email are strictly prohibited and will not be accepted or returned. All inquiries related to the bid must also be submitted online through the same portal. The solicitation, numbered 26034, was posted on July 13, 2026, with a firm deadline for bid submissions set for August 10, 2026, at 7:00 PM Central Time. The project falls under the jurisdiction of the City of Independence in Missouri and is classified as a state, local, or educational (SLED) agency procurement. Merri Meade serves as the primary point of contact for this solicitation and can be reached at (816) 325-2214 or mmeade@indepmo.org. Bidders are expected to review all requirements and specifications available through the official online platform at https://www.publicpurchase.com/gems/independence,mo/bid/bidView?bidId=214198 to ensure full compliance with the terms and conditions outlined in the invitation.
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Exterior Painting ServicesThe contract requires the application of two coats of paint to all exterior walls, trim, soffits, and other designated surfaces using paint approved by the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind, specifically from either Sherman Williams or Benjamin Moore. The work must be performed in accordance with specified quality standards to ensure durability and aesthetic consistency across all exterior surfaces. The project is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 238320 and is issued by the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind, with solicitation materials available through the Florida Marketplace portal. The response deadline is August 11, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., and the posting date was July 13, 2026, indicating a nearly five-week window for interested parties to submit proposals. No specific place of performance or point of contact details are provided in the available data.
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Painting and Coating ServicesThe contract is for interior and exterior painting services, encompassing full surface preparation and the application of protective and decorative coatings, to be performed at a location in Sterling with a ZIP code of 20166. The work falls under NAICS code 238320, which classifies it as painting and wall covering contracting, and is structured as a subcontract opportunity issued by the Department of the Interior through its Office of Acquisition and Property Management. The solicitation was posted on July 13, 2026, with a required response deadline of August 11, 2026, at 9:00 PM. Although no set-aside type is specified, the opportunity is accessible through the Ebuy platform managed by GSA, and interested parties must submit their proposals via the provided online portal before the deadline to be considered.
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SCIF Painting - Sioux City Air BaseIowa DPD is soliciting qualified contractors to perform painting services at the Sioux City Air Base Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility, requiring strict adherence to security and operational protocols. Only vendors with active EAL clearance, immediate access to approved materials, and verified experience working within a SCIF environment within the past five years are eligible to respond. The work encompasses painting approved surfaces and conduits using specified products and colors, employing scaffolding and long-reach tools, and applying coatings via brush and roll methods with qualified personnel. Due to the classified nature of the facility, site access and further scope details are restricted to pre-qualified vendors upon formal request. The solicitation, numbered DASIowa-582-RFB-2914-2027, was posted on July 13, 2026, with responses due by July 27, 2026. All inquiries must be directed to Philip Payton at the provided contact information.
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SCIF Interior Painting ServicesThe contract involves the full interior painting of a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility at Sioux City Air Base, requiring meticulous brush and roll application techniques to meet strict security and quality standards. All work must include comprehensive surface preparation, precise masking of sensitive areas, thorough paint application, and complete cleanup to ensure the facility remains operational and compliant with SCIF regulations. The project demands adherence to high-level environmental and safety protocols due to the classified nature of the space. This is a subcontract opportunity posted on July 13, 2026, with responses due by July 27, 2026. It falls under NAICS code 238320 for painting and wall covering contractors and is managed by the Iowa agency. The place of performance is specifically designated at Sioux City Air Base, and bidders must ensure full compliance with federal facility requirements. All work must be performed without disruption to ongoing secure operations, and no set-aside designation is specified, meaning any qualified subcontractor may submit a proposal through the provided online portal.
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REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) FOR EXTERIOR PAINTING AT THE FOLSOM CITY HALL, COMMUNITY CENTER, LIBRARY, AND POLICE DEPARTMENTThe City of Folsom is seeking qualified, licensed, and experienced commercial painting contractors to perform exterior painting services at four key municipal facilities: City Hall, the Police Department, the Library, and the Community Center. The project requires comprehensive services including surface preparation, labor, materials, equipment, staging, and full compliance with all safety regulations to protect, preserve, and refresh the exterior surfaces of these buildings. Contractors must be prepared to deliver professional-grade work that meets the city’s standards for durability and aesthetics across all identified sites. All aspects of the project, from initial site assessment to final cleanup, are the sole responsibility of the selected vendor. Proposals must be submitted as sealed bids by the deadline of July 24, 2026, at 11:00 PM Pacific Time, with the solicitation number 2026-01 and posted on July 13, 2026. Interested parties should direct inquiries to Brad Nelson, the primary point of contact, via email at bnelson@folsom.ca.us or phone at (916) 531-1046. The work will be performed in Folsom, California, and bidders are expected to demonstrate proven experience with similar municipal projects, ensuring timely, safe, and high-quality execution without disruption to public services. Failure to meet all requirements may result in disqualification.
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Exterior Painting Services – Municipal Facilities
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Specialty Painting for Architectural Features
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PRIMER COATINGThe Defense Logistics Agency awarded a delivery order under the base contract SPE8ES-24-D-0005 to ASRC Federal Facilities Logistics, LLC, with a CAGE code of 79343, for the procurement of 300 kilotons of primer coating identified by NSN 8010015687046 at a unit price of $856.55, resulting in a total contract value of $256,965.00. The award was issued on July 13, 2026, with a firm delivery requirement by July 21, 2026, to the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine, under FOB destination terms, meaning the contractor bears all transportation costs and retains risk of loss until physical receipt. The contract is classified under NAICS code 238320 and is designated as a rated order under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (15 CFR 700), requiring prioritized performance and compliance with federal priority rules. The awardee is certified as both a Small Disadvantaged Business and a Women-Owned Small Business, triggering associated reporting obligations for subcontracting and socioeconomic compliance. Shipping must be performed by the fastest traceable means, explicitly prohibiting parcel post, and all packaging and documentation must include the designated identification numbers from the contract. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination by government personnel, with formal acceptance contingent upon conformity to contractual requirements, though no specific technical standards for the primer coating are detailed in the provided data. Payment will be processed by the Defense Finance and Accounting Service at P.O. Box 182317, Columbus, OH, using the appropriation data BX: 97X4930 5CBX 001 2620 S33189. The contracting officer is Nate Prattico, with no named COR or COTR identified. The order is issued under an IDIQ vehicle, and while the contract includes mandatory representations and delivery conditions, detailed contract clauses, packaging specifications, inspection criteria, and evaluation factors are incorporated by reference from the base contract and are not fully enumerated in the available documentation.
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Exterior and Interior Façade PaintingThe contract entails comprehensive surface preparation, cleaning, priming, and painting services for building façades both exterior and interior, encompassing all associated elements such as handrails, metal pipes, joints, and window protection components. Work is required to meet strict aesthetic and protective standards, ensuring long-term durability and visual consistency across all surfaces. The scope demands meticulous attention to detail and adherence to safety and quality protocols in a high-visibility international setting. Issued as a subcontract under NAICS code 238320, the opportunity is managed by the U.S. Department of State through the U.S. Embassy in Mexico, with performance location firmly set in Mexico City. The solicitation was posted on July 13, 2026, and responses must be submitted by August 17, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. local time. No set-aside designation is specified, and while additional details such as point of contact or exact address are not provided, interested parties must navigate the official SAM.gov portal to access full submission requirements and technical specifications.
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