Opportunity
Maryland Procurement Portal #BPM057066
Towson University Planetarium System Upgrade (Replacement of Spitz SciDome)
Posted
May 19, 2026
Respond By
June 19, 2026
Identifier
BPM057066
NAICS
541512
Towson University is seeking a qualified provider to upgrade its campus planetarium system in Maryland. - Buyer: Towson University (higher education institution in Towson, Maryland) - Current OEM: Spitz (manufacturer of the existing SciDome planetarium system) - Scope of work: - Replace the existing Spitz SciDome planetarium presentation system - Replace current planetarium projectors - Provide all personnel, materials, equipment, and supplies for a turnkey upgrade - Vendors must offer systems compatible with or superior to the Spitz SciDome - Technical specifications and exhibits are available for review - No specific socio-economic or set-aside requirements are mentioned - Pre-bid conference is scheduled for interested vendors - The procurement is open to full-service planetarium system providers - The project will be performed at Towson University, Baltimore County, Maryland
Description
Towson University is seeking a full-service planetarium systems provider to replace the current Spitz SciDome planetarium presentation system and its projectors. The contractor will be responsible for supplying all personnel, materials, equipment, and supplies necessary to complete the upgrade. The solicitation includes detailed documents and exhibits available for download. A pre-bid conference is scheduled for May 22, 2026, with registration required. The solicitation is open and due by June 19, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST.