Call 100 BB-3004-0000R

The contract solicitation BB-3004-0000R issued by the Maryland Department of Transportation is for the construction of a metal building system at a site in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, encompassing structural framing, roof and wall panels, flashings, trim, and insulation in compliance with CSI MASTERFORMAT standards and project-specific special provisions. Performance requires strict adherence to technical specifications outlined in Division 01 and related sections, including material handling, preservation, and labeling requirements that align with ASTM, ASME, and NACE standards, with no militarized standards referenced. The scope includes submittals such as shop drawings, product data, color samples, and operation manuals, alongside a 7-day functional performance verification test followed by a 90-day acceptance period, with total contract duration set at 720 calendar days including a 120-day administrative lead time prior to notice to proceed. Key personnel involved must hold specific certifications, including BICSI for IT installers, AMAG certification for security systems, RCDD supervision for cabling designs, and ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation for testing agencies, with all technicians required to possess Maryland State Police security licenses and reside within one hour of the site. Environmental and safety compliance is mandatory, requiring standalone submittals for lead, spill prevention, respiratory protection, and materials management plans, each subject to a 15-business-day review by the Office of Environmental Services and Resource Management. Contractors must also provide hands-on, videotaped training to MDTA personnel and maintain a service center within four hours’ response time. The solicitation mandates electronic submission through ProjectSolve2© in Adobe PDF format, with files capped at 5MB and requiring a cover page and accompanying text file for multi-file submissions. No paper copies are accepted except for the Proposal Guaranty. Pricing is presented through bid items including lump sum allowances for commissioning ($20,000), miscellaneous construction ($680,000), and industrial hygienist services ($25,000), with an estimated total contract value between $725,000 and $10,000,000 based on classification, though no formal CLIN structure is provided. Payment details, accounting codes, and invoicing platforms are unspecified, while the Contracting Officer is Richard Tague, with no named COR or COTR assigned. The solicitation enforces strict MBE participation goals of 2