21LPCKQ - maintenance and preservation of landscape assets in cecil, kent and queen annes county (DI

The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) is seeking bids for the Maintenance and Preservation of Landscape Assets in Cecil, Kent, and Queen Anne's Counties (District 2) under Solicitation #21LPCKQ. The contract involves monthly operations for landscape planting management, including weed control, removal of debris and litter, and pruning of perennials, ornamental grass and bulb foliage at specified locations within the three designated counties. The contract also includes Additional Work items for pre-emergent and post-emergent herbicide application, 2-inch mulch, and a landscape management crew to be used as directed. The pre-bid conference is scheduled for January 11, 2021, questions are due by January 14, 2021, and bids are due by January 22, 2021. The contract term will be from the Notice to Proceed date through November 30, 2021.

This is a Small Business Reserve (SBR) procurement, where award will be limited to certified small business vendors. There are no Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) or Veteran-Owned Small Business Enterprise (VSBE) participation goals. Pricing will be evaluated based on the Total Bid Price, and the contract will be a Firm Fixed Price agreement. State and local entities, as well as nonprofit entities within Maryland, may purchase from the awarded contract. The procurement does not involve federal funding.