# Maryland Procurement Portal #BPM059526

Chiller and Cooling Tower Replacement at Harper’s Choice Middle School

**Posted:** October 29, 2026
**Respond By:** December 03, 2026
**Identifier:** BPM059526
**NAICS:** 238220, 238290

Howard County Public Schools is seeking bids to replace the chiller and cooling tower at Harper’s Choice Middle School.
- **Government buyer:** Howard County Public Schools, serving Harper’s Choice Middle School in Columbia, Maryland.
- **Scope:** Replace the school’s existing chiller and cooling tower; detailed technical specifications are in the bid documents.
- **Notable requirement:** The solicitation includes a 20% Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) participation goal.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No equipment manufacturers, OEMs, or vendors are named in the notice.
- **Line items:** One replacement service; quantity and part numbers are not specified in the notice.

### Description

Howard County Public Schools is seeking bids for replacement of the chiller and cooling tower at Harper’s Choice Middle School. The solicitation is categorized under heating, cooling, and air conditioning HVAC construction and maintenance services. Bid responses are not accepted through eMMA; bidders are directed to the HCPS business opportunities page for bid documents, dates, contact information, and future addenda. The stated MBE participation goal is 20.00%.

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