Renovation of an educational facility in Williamsport, Maryland. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

Notice is hereby given that Washington County Public Schools will accept sealed bids for the purpose of establishing a contract for Electrical Distribution Replacement at Springfield Middle School. Bid Security Bond in the amount of 5% of the Total Bid is required from all Bidders. The Bid Security Bond serves as security for obtaining Performance Bond and Payment Bonds in 100% of the Contract amount from the successful bidder within ten (10) days from Notice of Award of the Contract. Bidder must use the AIA bond form versions provided herein. Only AIA forms that have been reviewed for acceptance by WCPS legal counsel will be acceptable. The Owner may make such investigations as he deems necessary to determine the ability of the Bidder to perform the Work, and prospective Bidders may be required to furnish evidence of performance of similar projects of similar magnitude and complexity and all such information and data as requested. The Owner reserves the right to reject any bid if the evidence submitted by, or investigation of, such Bidder fails to satisfy the Owner that such bidder is properly qualified to carry out the obligation of the Contract and to complete the Work contemplated therein. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive irregularities in the bids, select alternates in any order and to make the award in the manner that the WCBOE determines will best serve the interests of WCPS. Bids received after that time will not be accepted and will be returned unopened. Interested parties are invited to attend. No bidder may withdraw their bid for a minimum period of ninety (90) calendar days after the day of the bid opening. Bids delivered in person should be carried directly to the Purchasing Department and handed to a Purchasing Department staff member prior to the bid due date/time to ensure the bid is properly filed in advance of the Bid Opening. Bids not received prior to the day/time designated for the bid opening, or bids not submitted to the Purchasing Staff, may not be properly filed. Such bids, upon discovery by the Purchasing Official, will be refused and/or returned unopened to the Bidder. The Purchasing Department is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm local time, except national and school holidays. The final award recommendation, including the bid tabulation, will be posted on the WCPS Purchasing webpage, after Board of Education of Washington County approval. Address Mail or Delivery Package to: Attention Scott Bachtell, Supervisor of Purchasing Telephone: (301) 766-2842 Bid Inquiries to: Mr. Scott Bachtell Supervisor of Purchasing (WCPS) Phone (301) 766-2842; Email: bachtsco@wcps.k12.md.us Please copy Jonathan Kerns at kernsjon@wcps.k12.md.us Tentative Award Date: November 2024 Deadline for Written Questions Submission: October 17, 2024 by 2:00 PM Eastern Time