Maryland Procurement Portal #BPM056359

Maryland DGS Market Research for Statewide Dry and Bagged Ice Supply

This opportunity involves a statewide market research effort by the Maryland Department of General Services for the supply of dry and bagged ice. - Government Buyer: - Department of General Services, Maryland - Products Requested: - Dry ice - Bagged ice - No specific part numbers or quantities provided; the procurement is for potential statewide needs - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Notable Requirements: - Socioeconomic participation is encouraged, including Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Small Business Reserve (SBR), and Veteran-Owned Small Business Enterprise (VSBE) - The procurement is in the market research (RFI) stage, not a formal solicitation - Classification codes include water and sewer line construction and engineering services, but the focus is on ice supply - No specific delivery locations or period of performance provided

Description

This is a Request for Information (RFI) issued by the Department of General Services, Maryland, to conduct market research for a potential statewide procurement of dry and bagged ice. The RFI aims to identify capable parties interested in supplying these products and to consider socioeconomic factors such as Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Small Business Reserve (SBR), and Veteran-Owned Small Business Enterprise (VSBE). The solicitation includes classification codes related to water and sewer line construction and engineering services. Responses are due by April 21, 2026.

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