CC-622-260-003A

The State of Maryland’s Department of General Services is seeking qualified master contractors to perform a mechanical replacement project in the Life Science Building at Baltimore City Community College. The work is covered under an existing Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC DGS‑23‑306‑IQC) and is limited to small‑business reserve participants. The contract value is classified in the $1‑2.5 million range, with a performance period of up to 1,095 calendar days and mandatory minority‑business participation goals (15 % MBE, 1 % VSBE). Bids must be submitted electronically by November 3, 2026, following a pre‑bid conference on October 20, 2026. • Scope: Complete mechanical system replacement (HVAC, plumbing, related controls) including pre‑construction, construction, and close‑out activities. • Eligibility: Only master contractors holding the DGS‑23‑306‑IQC for the Central Region; small‑business reserve certification required. • Budget: $1,000,000 – $2,500,000 (Project Classification “D”). • Duration: Up to 1,095 days from Notice to Proceed; liquidated damages $750 per day for late completion. • Mandatory subcontracting goals: 15 % MBE, 1 % VSBE of total contract value. • Required submissions: Bid bond (if >$200k), MBE/VSBE affidavits, bid/proposal affidavit, health‑care expense certification, and electronic transaction fee compliance. • Questions due: October 27, 2026 (2 PM). • Pre‑bid conference: October 20, 2026 (10 AM) at 2901 Liberty Heights Ave., Baltimore, MD (admin trailer). • Award: Not yet announced; will be issued via a Purchase Order Agreement (Attachment K).