MD 5 (Point Lookout Road) from MD 246 (Great Mills Road) to MD 471 (Indian Bridge Road) Four Lane Urban Reconstruction

Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration is requesting electronic bids for four-lane urban reconstruction of MD 5 (Point Lookout Road) in Saint Mary's County over a 0.57-mile segment from MD 246 to MD 471, with bids due September 17, 2026 at 12 Noon Eastern time through Bid Express. The project is federally funded under F.A.P. Number AC-STBG-G-272-1(031)E and classified as Type H work.

The scope encompasses bridge reconstruction, roadway widening, stream stabilization, closed storm drain system installation, stormwater management facilities, curb and gutter, sidewalk construction, landscaping, traffic signals, signing and pavement marking, and utility relocation. No pre-bid conference will be held.

Bid security equal to at least 5 percent of the total bid amount is required for bids of $100,000 or more. Successful bidders must provide payment and performance bonds for contracts exceeding $100,000. Bid documents are available exclusively in electronic format through the Bid Express website at no cost. Bidders must register with Bid Express, designate an authorized representative, obtain an Info Tech Digital ID, and allow at least seven business days for approval before submitting bids.

MDOT SHA encourages minority and disadvantaged business enterprises to participate and will not subject them to discrimination. The agency reserves the right to reject any and all bids.