GLASS BEADS TYPE 3 & TYPE 1

The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Aviation Administration is soliciting competitive sealed bids for a three-year contract to provide and deliver reflective glass beads to the BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport on an as-needed basis. The requirement consists of an estimated annual delivery of 28,000 lbs of Type 3 glass beads (TT B-1325C) and 12,000 lbs of Type 1 glass beads (TT B-1325D). All materials must be delivered via flat-bed truck to the MAA facility in Baltimore, Maryland, within two weeks of an order request. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with a strong preference for qualified small businesses. Eligible vendors must be registered on the eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA) portal and maintain good standing with the Maryland Department of Assessments and Taxation for awards exceeding 50,000 dollars. Bidders are required to submit a comprehensive bid package including a three-year pricing worksheet and a signed bid affidavit by November 12, 2026, at 2:00 PM. Compliance with various state and federal regulations is mandatory, including the Drug and Alcohol Free Workplace act, OSHA standards, and the Federal Noise Control Act of 1972. All pricing must be quoted F.O.B. destination and include all shipping and administrative charges.