Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS) is seeking qualified vendors to provide a comprehensive contract for auditorium systems covering lighting, theatrical rigging, curtains, and audio‑visual equipment. The scope includes design, furnishing, installation, integration, testing, training, inspection, ongoing maintenance, and repair. Vendors may bid on the entire suite of services or on individual scopes according to their capabilities. Bids must be submitted electronically via OpenGov Procurement by September 16, 2026 2:00 PM EST. A pre‑bid conference will be held on September 4, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST via Microsoft Teams. All bidders must be registered on the Maryland e‑Marketplace (EMMA) prior to award. The contract will be awarded at the Board’s discretion, with no guarantee of award.
• Scope: design, supply, install, integrate, test, train, inspect, maintain, and repair auditorium lighting, rigging, curtains, and AV systems.
• Submission: electronic only through OpenGov; deadline 9/16/2026 2 PM EST.
• Pre‑bid conference: 9/4/2026 1 PM EST (virtual).
• Mandatory registrations: EMMA (maryland.gov) and OpenGov procurement portal.
• No small‑business set‑aside; minority‑owned businesses are encouraged to participate.
• Contact: Roy McHaffa, Purchasing Agent (
[email protected], (240) 586‑7508).