Description
This solicitation seeks a qualified Master Contractor (approved under the DGS‑23‑306‑IQC Indefinite Quantity Contract for the Central Region) to replace the gymnasium bleachers at the Maryland School for the Deaf. Only certified small‑business vendors are eligible, with a mandatory 5% MBE participation goal. The work includes demolition of existing bleachers, site preparation, installation of new bleacher systems, and post‑construction close‑out, to be completed within 365 calendar days. Bids are submitted electronically via eMMA, with a pre‑bid conference on October 6, 2026 and a question deadline of October 13, 2026. The contract will be awarded to the most favorable responsive small‑business bid not exceeding the lowest non‑small‑business bid by the specified preference percentages.
• Scope: demolition, removal, and installation of new gymnasium bleachers.
• Eligibility: Master Contractors under IQC DGS‑23‑306‑IQC, certified small businesses (MBE).
• Timeline: Pre‑bid conference 10/06/2026, questions 10/13/2026, bid due 10/20/2026, 365‑day construction period.
• Mandatory requirements: bid bond (if > $100k), builder’s risk insurance, MBE participation, electronic transaction fee (1% of invoiced amount).
• Award: Small‑business reserve; award date not specified.
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Contact
Elsie Bateman(Procurement Officer)