Howard County Office of Procurement PlanetBids #IFB 2026-28

Howard County Solicits Telemetered Sewer Flow Monitoring Equipment and Services

Howard County, Maryland is seeking a qualified contractor to provide telemetered sewer flow monitoring services for its Department of Public Works, Bureau of Utilities. - Government Buyer: - Howard County, Maryland, Office of Procurement and Contract Administration, Department of Public Works, Bureau of Utilities - Products and Services Requested: - Supply, installation, calibration, and activation of telemetered sewer flow meters (including data loggers, sensors, RTUs, rain gauges, and related hardware) at 14 permanent sewer locations - Monthly flow monitoring at each location (12 months per location) - Subterra SewerScout field investigation services (per day) - Subterra SewerScout FlowSIGHT mobilization (per day) - Subterra SewerScout FlowSIGHT linear foot inspection (per inspection) - Additional permanent and temporary meters (for periods greater or less than 180 days) - Continuous monitoring, maintenance, calibration, and data hosting of equipment - Monthly and urgent intensive flow monitoring reports - One day of software training for up to three County personnel - Notable Requirements: - Contractor must have at least three years of relevant experience - Compliance with OSHA confined space safety regulations - Minimum 95% data uptime demonstrated from similar projects - Manned-entry monitoring at manholes on active sewer mains of various materials - 15% Equal Business Opportunity (EBO) subcontracting goal for contracts $50,000 or more - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Locations include 14 permanent sewer flow monitoring sites throughout Howard County, with administrative offices in Columbia, MD

Description

Howard County, Maryland is seeking a qualified firm to provide sewer system flow monitoring services. The scope includes installation, maintenance, and data hosting of networked, telemetered flow monitoring equipment, as well as monitoring manned-entry service at manholes on active sewer mains. The contract duration is 120 days, with a pre-bid conference scheduled and a bid due date of July 15, 2026. Contractors must have a minimum of three years of relevant experience and demonstrate compliance with safety regulations.

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