Third Party Elevator Inspection Services

Towson University issued a solicitation for independent third‑party elevator inspection services across its campus facilities. After an open competition with six bidders, the contract was awarded to Ascend Elevator Inspection Service LLC, the lowest‑priced offer at $180,875. The work will involve periodic safety inspections, compliance reporting, and certification of university elevators in accordance with applicable regulations. This contract exemplifies a typical public‑sector service procurement where the university seeks specialized inspection expertise from a qualified private firm. • Scope: Independent safety inspections, testing, and certification of university elevators. • Award: Single‑award, lowest‑price award to Ascend Elevator Inspection Service LLC. • Value: $180,875 (estimated contract amount).