SBR: Hot Mix Asphalt Support Services for the Following Shops: Owings Mills, Golden Ring, Hereford and Churchville in District 4

The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration is accepting bids for Hot Mix Asphalt Support Services at four maintenance shops—Owings Mills, Golden Ring, Hereford, and Churchville—in District 4 across Baltimore and Harford Counties under a Small Business Reserve designation, with bids due October 22, 2026 at 12 Noon Eastern time via Bid Express.

This procurement is restricted to vendors certified by the Governor's Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs and meeting statutory requirements under State Finance and Procurement Article 14-501 through 13-505 of the Annotated Code of Maryland. The SBR set-aside is the eligibility filter.

Performance occurs at four shops spanning Baltimore and Harford Counties. No pre-bid conference has been scheduled. Bid documents are available exclusively in electronic format on the Bid Express website at no cost.

The contract is classified as Project Classification B and funded through state sources. For contracts at or exceeding $100,000, bid security equal to at least 5 percent of the total bid amount is required, along with payment and performance bonds. Contracts under $100,000 do not require bid, performance, or payment bonds. Minimum wage rates are predetermined by law and specified in the Invitation for Bids.

Electronic bids are received through Bid Express (https://www.bidx.com/maryland/main). Prospective bidders must register with Bid Express, select Maryland Department of Transportation as the referring agency, obtain a paid subscription, and allow at least seven business days for approval and digital ID setup. The MDOT SHA reserves the right to reject any and all bids submitted.