Traffic Barrier Upgrades at Various Locations

The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration is requesting electronic bids for traffic barrier upgrades at multiple locations across Allegany, Garrett, and Washington counties, with bids due June 18, 2026 at 12 noon Eastern time through Bid Express.

The scope covers upgrade of existing traffic barriers and installation of post-mounted delineators across thirteen road segments spanning approximately 64 miles. Locations are distributed across state routes (MD 36, MD 495, MD 34, MD 550, MD 63, MD 491, MD 68, MD 494) and US routes (US 40, US 50, US 340), with segments designated as either National Highway System or non-NHS. The contract is classified as Class E under FAP Number AC-HSIPG-0004(345)E and is funded through the Federal Aid Highway Safety Improvement Program.

MDOT SHA has established participation goals for minority and disadvantaged business enterprises. Bid documents are available at no cost on the Bid Express website (https://www.bidx.com/maryland/main). Bidders must register with Bid Express and obtain an Info Tech Digital ID, allowing at least seven business days for approval. No pre-bid conference will be held.

For bids under $100,000, no bid, performance, or payment bonds are required. Bids of $100,000 or above must include bid security equal to at least five percent of the total bid amount, and successful bidders must provide payment and performance bonds. Predetermined minimum wage rates apply. MDOT SHA reserves the right to reject any and all bids.