# Maryland Procurement Portal #BPM059027

Construction of Southwest Quadrant Regional Force Main in La Plata, MD

**Posted:** September 25, 2026
**Respond By:** October 19, 2026
**Identifier:** BPM059027
**NAICS:** 237110, 237990

This opportunity involves the construction of a regional force main for the Town of La Plata, Maryland.
- Government Buyer: Town of La Plata, Maryland
- Project Scope:
  - Installation of approximately 4,229 linear feet of 10-inch HDPE DR 11 force main pipe
  - Includes associated valves, fittings, two air release valve (ARV) vaults, and one blow-off vault
  - Directional drilling required for about 1,849 linear feet of the force main
  - Connections to an existing 8-inch force main and an existing manhole
- Products Requested:
  - 10-inch HDPE DR 11 force main (approx. 4,229 linear feet)
  - Valves and fittings
  - Two ARV vaults
  - One blow-off vault
- Services Requested:
  - Directional drilling (approx. 1,849 linear feet)
  - Connection to existing infrastructure
- Unique Requirements:
  - Use of 10-inch HDPE DR 11 pipe
  - Integration with existing force main and manhole
  - Technical drawings and specifications provided
- No specific OEMs or brands are mentioned; bidders may propose suitable manufacturers for HDPE pipe and related components
- Estimated contract value: $1,000,000 to $2,500,000

### Description

This solicitation is for the construction of the Southwest Quadrant Regional Force Main McCrone Project. The work includes installation of approximately 4,229 linear feet of 10" HDPE DR 11 force main, valves, fittings, two air release valve vaults, one blow-off vault, and directional drilling for approximately 1,849 linear feet of the force main. The project also involves connecting the new force main to an existing 8" force main and an existing manhole. Bids are due by October 19, 2026, and a pre-bid conference is scheduled for October 6, 2026.

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