Description
The Maryland State Highway Administration is seeking a qualified contractor to provide high‑volume application of plant growth regulators (herbicides) throughout Baltimore County. The contract is a fixed‑price, 24‑month award for a crew that includes a foreman, spray‑truck operator, and attenuator‑truck operator, along with the required equipment (spray truck, 1,000‑gallon sprayer, water pump, attenuator truck, etc.). The contractor must hold a Maryland Pesticide Business License, have certified personnel, and be able to calibrate and operate the equipment under the direction of the SHA engineer. Work is billed hourly (8‑hour days) and includes travel, set‑up, application, and minor adjustments; major repairs and weather‑related downtime are not compensated. Liquidated damages of $300 per day apply for delayed start beyond 48 hours.