# Maryland Procurement Portal #BPM059717

BWI Concourse DE Baggage Claim Expansion and Baggage Handling System Installation

**Posted:** November 13, 2026
**Respond By:** December 22, 2026
**Identifier:** BPM059717
**NAICS:** 236220, 238290

The Maryland Aviation Administration is seeking a contractor to expand baggage claim capacity at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport.
- **Buyer and location**
  - Maryland Aviation Administration; BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Linthicum Heights, Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
- **Requested work**
  - Convert vacant shell space into a new Concourse DE baggage claim area, including demolition and complete interior construction.
  - Provide life-safety, fire-protection and fire-alarm, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, telecommunications, and security work.
  - Install a baggage handling system (BHS), with conveyors routed from the existing loading area through an active Mechanical/Electrical Room (MER) into the new claim area.
- **Notable requirements**
  - The solicitation sets a 16% Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) participation goal.
- **OEMs and vendors**
  - No OEMs, product manufacturers, or vendors are identified.

### Description

The solicitation seeks conversion of existing vacant shell space into a new baggage claim area at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport. Work includes demolition and full interior build-out, with life-safety, fire protection and alarm, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, telecom, and security upgrades. The contractor will install a new baggage handling system, with conveyors extending from the existing loading area through an active Mechanical/Electrical Room and terminating in the new baggage claim area. The response deadline is December 22, 2026, at 1:00 PM EST, and the stated MBE participation goal is 16%.

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