Opportunity
Washington County Ionwave #PUR-1826 Addendum 2
Washington County Detention Center Phase 1 Renovation
Posted
September 16, 2026
Respond By
October 14, 2026
Identifier
PUR-1826 Addendum 2
NAICS
236220, 238210, 238220, 238310, 238320, 238330, 238350, 238390, 238910, 238990
Washington County is seeking bids for Phase 1 renovation of its detention center in Hagerstown, Maryland. - Buyer: Washington County, Procurement; Lisa Brown is identified as a procurement contact. The project is county-funded. - Scope: Base-bid general construction renovation, including building and site work across concrete, masonry, metals, roofing, openings, finishes, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, communications, fire suppression, and electronic safety and security. - Detention security: Includes hollow-metal detention security doors and frames (Specification Section 08 34 53) and detention door hardware (Section 08 71 63). Steel fixed detention windows (Section 08 65 10) are encouraged, and food-pass locks are required. No quantities or part numbers are provided for these components. - Named OEMs and vendors: Montgomery Systems is identified for the lighting-control interface; Charm-Tex is named for a specified detention desk, while detention furniture is owner-supplied for contractor installation. Southern Folger Contracting is mentioned in a question about detention-equipment contractor status; no vendor or contractor is selected by the solicitation. - Bid-schedule services and allowances: One base-bid renovation project (quantity 1), a $5,000 dedication-plaque allowance, and a $200,000 unforeseen-conditions contingency allowance. The allowances are bid-schedule amounts, not the total project value. - Notable requirements: The prime contractor must self-perform 15% of physical construction work with its own forces. The specified detention-equipment scope does not include land-survey or field-engineering services, or elevator repair or modernization. The project does not require prequalification before bidding. - Timing and contract value: The period of performance and total contract value are not stated in the provided materials.
Description
Washington County is soliciting bids for the Phase-1 renovation of its detention center. Bidders must submit pricing through the solicitation’s line items tab and provide a bid bond, performance bond, and labor and material bond. The prime contractor is intended to self-perform 15% of the physical construction work; detention furniture will be supplied by the owner and installed by the contractor. A $200,000 contingency allowance for unforeseen conditions was added, and bids are due October 14, 2026.