Installing 10 Single-Port 48A Level 2 and 2 Level 3 80 kW DC Fast Chargers at Maryland Correctional Transportation Unit

Solicitation KB-000-260-003 is a Small Business Reserve Procurement issued by the Maryland Department of General Services for the installation of 10 single-port 48A Level 2 and 2 Level 3 80 kW DC fast chargers at the Maryland Correctional Transportation Unit in Hagerstown, Maryland. This project is categorized as electrical work and related services under Master Contract IQC No. DGS-25-304 for the Western Region. The estimated contract value falls between 100,000 and 500,000 dollars, with a required completion timeline of 540 calendar days. Award is limited to certified small business vendors, and the project carries a 10 percent Minority Business Enterprise participation goal. Bids must be submitted electronically via eMaryland Marketplace Advantage by November 9, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. The contract will be awarded to the responsible bidder providing the lowest responsive total bid. Mandatory submission documents include a Construction Bid Form, Bid Proposal Affidavit, MBE Attachment D-1A, and a certification for the payment of employee healthcare expenses. A bid bond is required for proposals exceeding 200,000 dollars. The project is subject to liquidated damages of 350 dollars per day and requires compliance with Maryland prevailing wage laws for contracts valued at 250,000 dollars or more, as well as adherence to Buy American Steel and ADA accessibility standards.