TAASPC25SB permanent patching with 9. 5 mm hot mix asphalt in Talbot County

The state of Maryland, specifically Talbot County, is seeking bids for a highway infrastructure maintenance project involving permanent patching using 9.5 mm hot mix asphalt. This invitation for bid (IFB) is soliciting contractors to perform highway milling and patching services for up to 200 tons of asphalt in section C of Talbot County. The procurement is structured as a competitive bidding process with a posting date of August 12, 2025, and a firm bid submission deadline of August 22, 2025. Prospective bidders will need to demonstrate technical capability in road infrastructure repair, specifically proficiency in asphalt milling and patching techniques using 9.5 mm hot mix asphalt. Potential respondents should be prepared to provide detailed documentation of their professional qualifications, equipment capabilities, and past performance in similar county-level infrastructure maintenance projects.

While specific set-aside designations are not explicitly detailed in the provided documentation, Maryland state procurement typically encourages participation from small businesses, local vendors, and potentially disadvantaged business enterprises. The estimated project scope suggests a moderate-scale infrastructure maintenance contract, likely with a total value ranging between $50,000 and $150,000 depending on precise material and labor costs. Contractors will need to be registered to do business in Maryland and have appropriate licensing for road construction and asphalt installation. The project appears focused on routine maintenance and rehabilitation of county roadways, requiring specialized heavy equipment and experienced road maintenance personnel. Interested bidders should carefully review the full bid specifications and be prepared to demonstrate compliance with Talbot County's technical and operational requirements for highway infrastructure repair.