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Battlefield Trail Ph. 2 Construction at Gathland State Park

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BPM057922State & Local

Response Deadline10/28/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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General Info

Agency

Maryland → Department of Natural Resources

NAICS

N/A

Place of Performance

MD, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

5

Gathland State Park - Crampton’s Gap Interpretive Trail, Phase-2 Planset

specifications

High

Maryland Park Service Best Practices for Natural Surface Trail Construction

12 pages · specifications

High

Maryland Park Service Natural Surface Trail Specifications Matrix

1 page · specifications

High

MDE Approval 19-SF-GA01 - Sustainable Recreational Trails

special-notice

Low

605B7600015 IFB Final.pdf

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PhaseSolicitation

PostedSep 22

Solicitation

Response DeadlineOct 28

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

10/28/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTCin about 21 hours

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AgencyMaryland → Department of Natural Resources

Contacts1 person available

OfficeMD, USA

Organization / AgencyMaryland → Department of Natural Resources

Office AddressMD, USA

Contacts

Rene ALONSOProcurement Officer / Buyer

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To obtain a vendor to construct a second phase of a bttlefield interpretation trail at Crampton's gap/Gathland State Park near Burkittsville. Approximately 5,150 linear feet of a new trail will be constructed. The project includes trail developement only - as route ties together existing developed park areas there is no need for additional parking, sanitary facilities, or other related infrastructure. Trail is natural surface singletrack for recreation and open for use primarily by pedestrians enjoying historical interprettion (mountain trail bikes and horses permitted but not encouraged). Motorized use will not be permitted on constructed trails. An add alternate to perform maintenance on approximately 2,200 linear feet of tread of the existing interpretive trail to make it consistent with new segments is required on the bid submission. This is not guaranteed for award, but will be included in the total bid submission and awarded if budget allows.
Category: Land and soil preparation and management and protection

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Trail Ph 2 - Construction at Gathland State Park

Solicitation # BPM059258

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is soliciting bids for the construction of the second phase of a battlefield interpretation trail at Crampton's Gap/Gathland State Park in Jefferson, Maryland. The project involves the creation of approximately 5,150 linear feet of natural-surface singletrack for pedestrian use, with motorized vehicles prohibited. The scope is limited to trail development, as the route connects existing park areas and requires no additional infrastructure such as parking or sanitary facilities. An optional alternate task for the maintenance of 2,200 linear feet of existing trail tread may be awarded if budget allows. This is a firm-fixed-price contract, and the award will be granted to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Eligible bidders must have at least one year of experience in the field and be members of the Professional Trail Builders Association or demonstrate equivalent expertise in sustainable natural surface trail design. Contractors must be registered in good standing with the Maryland Department of Assessments and Taxation and comply with the Buy American Act for all construction materials. Key requirements include adherence to Maryland Department of the Environment erosion and sedimentation control permits, a one-year warranty on all work, and strict compliance with safety and PPE standards. Bids must be submitted via eMMA by November 3, 2026, and work must commence within 60 days of the Notice to Proceed.

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