5280051429 Highway Lighting Maintenance and Repairs at Various Locations in Calvert, Charles & St. Mary's Counties

The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) is soliciting competitive bids for Highway Lighting Maintenance and Repairs at various locations across Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary's Counties through a Type B classified project funded by state appropriations. The procurement encompasses maintenance and repair services for highway lighting infrastructure at multiple sites within the three-county region. Bidders must submit electronic bids exclusively through the Bid Express website (https://www.bidx.com/maryland/main) by 12:00 Noon Eastern Time on May 21, 2026, with bids opening immediately thereafter. A pre-bid conference is scheduled for 10:00 A.M. on May 6, 2026, available both in-person and via Microsoft Teams or conference call (1-667-262-2962, Meeting Number: +1 667-262-2962, 96182831#), with registration inquiries directed to kclark1@mdot.maryland.gov. Prospective bidders must register with Bid Express, select MDOT SHA as the referring agency, obtain a paid subscription to the Internet Bidding Service, and secure an Info Tech Digital ID, with at least seven business days required for approval. Bid security equal to at least 5 percent of the total amount bid is required for bids of $100,000.00 or more, and successful bidders on contracts exceeding $100,000.00 must provide Payment and Performance Bonds unless otherwise stated in the Invitation for Bids. Minimum wage rates are pre-determined by law and will be specified in the IFB documents.

MDOT SHA actively encourages minority and disadvantaged business enterprises to submit bids and guarantees they will not be subjected to discrimination based on race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, sexual identity, genetic information, or disability. All activities comply with Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act and Standard Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Construction Contract Specifications under Executive Order 11246. No information regarding incumbent vendors, current contractors, or existing infrastructure integration requirements is provided in the notice. The bid documents are available at no cost in electronic format exclusively through the Bid Express website, and the cost of plans is $0.00. MDOT SHA reserves the right to reject any and all bids received. The specific award value or budget range for this procurement is not disclosed in the available documentation.