Comprehensive Landscaping Services for Annapolis PB&G

This is a state and local contract opportunity issued by the Maryland Department of General Services (DGS) to procure comprehensive landscaping services for the Annapolis Public Buildings and Grounds (PB&G), covering facilities located in Anne Arundel County and the City of Annapolis. The contract requires the successful bidder to provide a full range of landscaping services, including plant installation, monthly maintenance, seasonal cleanup, and leaf removal across 21.7 acres of grounds at 14 DGS facilities. The contract term is for 3 years with two 1-year renewal options. Bidders must meet minimum qualifications of 5 years in business and 5 years of relevant landscaping experience. The contract will be awarded to the responsible bidder with the lowest responsive bid price.

This contract opportunity includes a 35% Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) subcontracting goal, with MBE prime contractors able to self-perform up to 17.5% of the goal. While the solicitation does not disclose the budget amount, it is noted that this will be the first comprehensive landscaping contract, as previously the locations had individual smaller contracts. There are no incumbent contractors specified, and the contract is funded by the State of Maryland, not federal sources.