The Department of Public Works – Capital Project Management, under Charles County Government in La Plata, Maryland, is tasked with advancing critical public infrastructure through strategic planning, design, and construction of water, sewer, and community mobility systems. Its core mission centers on ensuring resilient, sustainable, and code-compliant public works projects that enhance environmental stewardship and public safety.
DPW - Capital Project Management is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. It currently has 6 open contract opportunities.
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The Department of Public Works – Capital Project Management, under Charles County Government in La Plata, Maryland, is tasked with advancing critical public infrastructure through strategic planning, design, and construction of water, sewer, and community mobility systems. Its core mission centers o...
The Department of Public Works – Capital Project Management, under Charles County Government in La Plata, Maryland, is tasked with advancing critical public infrastructure through strategic planning, design, and construction of water, sewer, and community mobility systems. Its core mission centers on ensuring resilient, sustainable, and code-compliant public works projects that enhance environmental stewardship and public safety. Strategic priorities include stormwater management modernization, stream restoration, and pedestrian accessibility improvements, with a clear emphasis on integrating civil engineering design with on-ground infrastructure execution to meet long-term municipal resilience goals.
The agency primarily procures engineering design services and construction of water and sewer line systems, reflecting a dual focus on pre-construction planning and physical implementation. Contracts are typically awarded through competitive solicitations for professional services and construction work, often utilizing traditional design-bid-build procurement structures. There is no evidence of use of alternative delivery methods such as design-build or construction management at-risk in the available data.
The agency’s procurement activity is concentrated in NAICS 541330 (Engineering Services) and 237110 (Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction), indicating a consistent reliance on civil engineering firms and specialized contractors with expertise in hydraulic systems, erosion control, and municipal infrastructure. No set-aside preferences are indicated, suggesting open competition is the standard practice. Vendor relationships appear to be driven by technical capability, regulatory compliance, and demonstrated experience in local environmental conditions.
Operating under the Charles County Government, the agency oversees capital infrastructure projects countywide, with administrative oversight centered in La Plata. It utilizes standard public procurement vehicles including formal solicitations and competitive bidding processes to ensure transparency and accountability in the delivery of essential public works.
Recent DPW - Capital Project Management Contracts
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