Bid guide
How to bid on pressure washing and kitchen hood cleaning for UC Santa Cruz
What UC Santa Cruz is buying
The University of California is seeking proposals for pressure washing and kitchen hood cleaning at UC Santa Cruz. The solicitation is an RFP and is listed under facilities.
This may suit firms that provide both services or vendors whose capabilities match the work described in the event documents. The title also identifies the work as K7 – Prevailing Wage.
Dates and deadline
The response window runs from October 1 through November 2, 2026. Proposals are due by November 2, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.
Plan to submit before the deadline and allow time to complete the portal steps. The provided information does not state what happens after the submission deadline.
Who this opportunity may suit
This opportunity is relevant to facilities-service firms with experience in pressure washing, kitchen hood cleaning, or both. Review the event documents to confirm whether your services and capacity fit the requested work.
Because the solicitation title notes prevailing wage, check the event documents for the applicable requirements and how they affect your pricing.
How to access and respond
Open the University of California GEP SMART public sourcing board. You can browse the board without logging in, then find the event by RFx number 004073-Sep2026.
To open the event, download its documents, or submit a proposal, register a free supplier account on GEP SMART. Submit your response before the close date. The buyer contact listed for the event is William Retin.
Prepare a clear, competitive proposal
Read the event documents carefully and use them to confirm the requested work, response format, and any submission instructions. Address each requested item directly rather than relying on general company information.
Build pricing from your actual service costs and check the documents for prevailing-wage details that may affect your estimate. Review your response for completeness and allow time to finish the portal submission before the deadline.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from University of California; the original posting controls.