Garrett County SHA Storage Container Rental

The State of Maryland, through the Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA), is issuing an Invitation for Bids (IFB) for the rental of storage containers and scrap metal containers in Garrett County. The SHA is seeking bids from contractors to furnish 8' x 8' x 20' double front locking door storage containers and 10-yard open scrap metal containers for a 24-month period. The bid due date is May 9, 2024, and the contract term is 24 months from the Notice to Proceed or until total payments are complete, whichever comes first. The bid award will be made to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder based on the evaluated bid price, which must include all costs associated with performing the required services. No pre-bid meeting will be held.

The IFB does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The amendment to the IFB clarifies that fax, telegraphic, mailgram, or email bids will not be accepted. The IFB does not provide information on any listed incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor does it specify any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The IFB also does not include any details on possible award values or budget ranges.