SW traffic paint

The Maryland Department of General Services (DGS) is issuing a Competitive Sealed Bid (CSB) contract to obtain a source of supply for Traffic Paint for state agencies, primarily the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA), and other eligible entities. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder(s) for a term of January 4, 2024 through January 3, 2027, with two additional one-year renewal options. Bids are due by July 6, 2023. The successful vendor(s) must supply paint that meets detailed technical specifications, including color, viscosity, flexibility, and no-track requirements, and provide delivery of a minimum of 3,000 gallons within 15 calendar days of a purchase order, subject to liquidated damages for late deliveries. The contract will be awarded by lot, with bidders required to bid on all line items.

There is no Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) participation goal for this contract. Pricing shall remain firm for the initial contract term, with potential price adjustments based on the Consumer Price Index during any renewal terms. The State reserves the right to make awards to multiple vendors or to the single lowest responsive and responsible bidder, whichever is deemed to be in the best interest of the State. The contract value is not specified, but the State seeks to establish a statewide source of supply for Traffic Paint.