4290721430SB Brush and Tree Trimming and Stump Removal at Various Locations in Cecil County

The Maryland State Highway Administration is seeking a qualified small‑business vendor to provide brush and tree trimming as well as stump removal services at multiple sites throughout Cecil County. The work includes clearing vegetation, cutting and removing trees, and disposing of stumps in accordance with MDOT specifications. Bids must be submitted electronically via Bid Express by 12:00 PM EST on 29 Oct 2026. A pre‑bid conference is highly recommended on 14 Oct 2026 (10 AM) via Microsoft Teams or conference call. The contract is limited to certified small‑business firms, with a minimum 2 % participation goal for minority‑owned businesses. The project falls in Cost Class B ($100‑500 k) and will require bid security for bids ≥ $100 k; performance and payment bonds may be required after award. • Scope: Brush, tree trimming, and stump removal across various county locations. • Location: Cecil County, MD. • Contract value: Estimated $100 k‑$500 k (Class B). • Eligibility: Certified Small Business (SB) with MBE participation goal. • Submission: Electronic only, via Bid Express, deadline 10/29/2026 12 PM EST. • Pre‑bid conference: 10/14/2026, 10 AM (Teams or phone). • Required bonds: Bid security (5 % of bid) for bids ≥ $100 k; performance/payment bonds may be required after award. • Contact: Jenilee Burlin, Procurement Officer ([email protected]).