Opportunity
Maryland Procurement Portal #BPM057034
MDTA Seeks Engineering Services for Key Bridge Rebuild, Announces Industry Forum
Posted
October 04, 2023
Respond By
June 30, 2026
Identifier
BPM057034
NAICS
541330, 237310
The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) is initiating procurement for professional engineering services to support the rebuilding of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. - Government Buyer: - Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) - Products/Services Requested: - Professional engineering services for the design and reconstruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge - Work will be divided into multiple contracts to encourage competition and local workforce participation - The design phase is already over 70% complete - Notable Requirements: - Participation in a virtual industry forum to discuss the contracting approach and procurement process - Emphasis on socio-economic participation criteria - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - The procurement process and contract structure will be clarified during the industry forum
Description
The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) is hosting a virtual industry forum on May 19, 2026, to present the anticipated contracting approach for the rebuilding of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The forum will discuss how the upcoming work will be divided into multiple contracts to allow greater competition, expand opportunities for the local workforce, and expedite contract awards. The project involves professional engineering services and aims to advance design past the 70% milestone. The solicitation is open with a closing date of June 30, 2026.