4271421428SB Median and Roadside Mowing, Trimming and Litter Pick-up Along Roadways in Kent County

The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) is seeking bids for contract number 4271421428SB, a Small Business Reserve Procurement for median and roadside maintenance services in Kent County. The primary scope of work involves comprehensive roadside management, specifically median and roadside mowing, trimming, and litter pick-up along county roadways. Electronic bids will be received online through Bid Express until 12 Noon Eastern time on June 26, 2025, with no pre-bid conference scheduled for this project. The procurement is classified as a Project Classification B with state funding, and bidders must complete an electronic registration process, including obtaining a Bid Express subscription and an Info Tech Digital ID to submit bids electronically. For bids under $100,000, no performance or payment bonds are required, while bids $100,000 and above must include a Bid Security of at least 5% of the total bid amount.

This procurement is exclusively reserved for Certified Small Business vendors meeting specific statutory requirements under Maryland's State Finance and Procurement Article. MDOT SHA emphasizes opportunities for minority and disadvantaged business enterprises, with each contract containing a specific participation goal. Bidders must demonstrate compliance with small business certification requirements and show capability to perform the roadside maintenance services effectively. While specific budget ranges are not explicitly detailed in the provided documentation, the contract appears to be a targeted, localized procurement focused on supporting small business participation in state infrastructure maintenance. Interested vendors must carefully review the small business reserve requirements and ensure they meet all necessary certifications and qualifications before submitting an electronic bid through the designated Bid Express platform.