Description
This solicitation seeks a qualified small‑business contractor to perform ongoing maintenance and preservation of environmental assets—landscape planting beds, individual trees, turf areas, stream sites, and wetlands—located on Maryland State Highway Administration facilities and rights‑of‑way in Anne Arundel County District 5 (MDOT District 5 Office, Glen Burnie Maintenance Shop, Hanover Complex). The contract value is classified in the $1‑2.5 million range (Class D) and will be awarded to a certified small‑business vendor. Bids are submitted electronically via Bid Express; no bid, performance, or payment bonds are required for contracts under $100 k, while contracts $100 k and above require a 5 % bid security and subsequent performance/payment bonds. A non‑mandatory pre‑bid conference is scheduled for November 5, 2026 to address questions on right‑of‑way, utilities, design, and construction details. The award will be limited to small‑business reserve participants, with living‑wage rates applicable.
• Scope: Landscape, tree, turf, stream and wetland maintenance on MDOT facilities/right‑of‑way.
• Location: Anne Arundel County, District 5 (MDOT District 5 Office, Glen Burnie, Hanover).
• Contract Value: $1 M – $2.5 M (Class D).
• Procurement Type: Small‑Business Reserve, Invitation for Bid, electronic submission only.
• Key Dates: Pre‑bid session Nov 5 2026; Bid opening Nov 19 2026 (12 PM EST).
• Bond Requirements: None < $100 k; 5 % bid security + performance/payment bonds ≥ $100 k.
• Mandatory Requirements: Certified Small‑Business status, living‑wage compliance, electronic bidding capability.
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Contact
Mark Furman(Procurement Officer)