Towson Library Interior Renovations

Baltimore County Department of Public Works & Transportation is requesting sealed bids for selective interior renovations at Towson Library (320 York Road, Towson, Maryland) under contract number 26021, with bids due September 1, 2026 and a pre-bid meeting scheduled for August 19, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. EST via WebEx. Only contractors formally pre-qualified within the advertised work classification by the Director of Public Works and Transportation 10 calendar days prior to bid opening are eligible to submit bids.

The scope includes renovation of four public and one private restroom on the second floor; relocation of non-load-bearing interior partitions in the administrative area; carpet replacement at the Rotonda; updated lighting; minor HVAC modifications; replacement of floor and wall finishes in renovated areas; cleaning of existing drains; and installation of a new linear trench drain outside the ground-floor vestibule entrance. Work must comply with Baltimore County's September 2023 Standard Specifications for Construction and Materials.

Baltimore County prevailing wage rates apply throughout the project duration. MBE/WBE participation is mandated; failure to complete and submit required forms results in non-responsive bid status. Bidders must submit a bid bond equal to 5% of the bid amount, rated "B" or better by A.M. Best Company. The successful bidder must furnish performance and payment bonds equal to 100% of the contract price or maintain a maintenance bond equal to 5% of contract cost with 5% retainage held for two years from final acceptance. No successful bidder may withdraw their bid within 90 days after opening. Bids must be submitted electronically to dpwbid@baltimorecountymd.gov with contract number 26026 and company name in the email subject line. Questions are due prior to the pre-bid meeting.