Custodial, DOT Presque Isle, Work Centers

The State of Maine Department of Transportation is soliciting professional custodial services for its facility located at 41 Rice Str., Presque Isle, ME. The scope of work covers approximately 7,577 square feet of cleaning space across multiple buildings, comprising tile, carpet, and laminate flooring. The selected contractor must provide all labor, equipment, supplies, and supervision. Services include required routine tasks performed on a periodic basis, as well as specific occurrences for window washing, air grill cleaning, and floor buffing or refinishing. This solicitation is restricted exclusively to certified Work Centers as defined in 5 MRSA §1826-B.2. The contract will be awarded based on best value criteria, with an evaluation focusing on technical merit and adherence to specifications. Key requirements include the maintenance of OSHA-approved materials, GHS Safety Data Sheets on-site, and a Certificate of Insurance. Performance will be monitored by an Agreement Administrator through bi-weekly tours for the first two months and monthly thereafter. Payment terms are net 30, and the initial one-year contract includes four optional one-year extensions. Bids must be submitted via the Advantage Vendor Self Service portal by November 23, 2026, and must include a completed bid worksheet in Excel format.