Electrical Distribution Replacement at Smithsburg Middle School

This contract involves the replacement of the entire electrical distribution system at Smithsburg Middle School, a public middle school in Smithsburg, MD. The work includes removing and replacing secondary conductors from the utility transformer to the main switchboard, with prevailing‑wage requirements applied to the alternate scope. The procurement was conducted by the Washington County Public Schools Purchasing Department and attracted three qualified electrical contractors, ultimately awarding the contract to Milton Stamper Builders at a total contract value of approximately $1.32 million. The project is a mid‑size public‑sector construction effort focused on medium‑voltage electrical infrastructure upgrades. • Scope: Full electrical distribution system replacement, including secondary conductor removal/replacement to the Main Switchboard (MSB). • Awarded Vendor: Milton Stamper Builders (base bid $1,215,500; 5 % bond $109,000). • Procurement: Open competition with three bidders; award announced as “Awarded” on the agency’s bid results page.