4273M41429SB CYCLES OF TRACTOR MOWING, TRIMMING AND LITTER PICK-UP AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN THE OWINGS MILLS SHOP AREA ON I-695 & I-795 IN BALTIMORE COUNTY

Solicitation 4273M41429SB is an invitation for bids issued by the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration for highway lawn maintenance services. The scope of work involves performing cycles of tractor mowing, trimming, and litter pick-up at various locations within the Owings Mills shop area on I-695 and I-795 in Baltimore County. This is a Small Business Reserve Procurement, meaning the award is limited to Certified Small Business vendors who meet the statutory requirements of State Finance and Procurement Article, sections 14-501 through 13-505, and are certified by the Governor’s Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs. Minority Business Enterprises are also encouraged to participate. Bids must be submitted electronically via Bid Express by the deadline of November 24, 2026, at 5:00 PM. To be eligible, bidders must maintain a paid Bid Express subscription, obtain an Info Tech Digital ID, and use the latest blank electronic proposal form. For bids valued at 1,000,000 dollars or more, a bid security of at least 5 percent of the total bid amount is required, and the successful bidder must provide payment and performance bonds. Conversely, no bid performance or payment bonds are required for bids under 100,000 dollars. The procurement process follows a sealed bidding format where the award is typically granted to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.