The State of Maryland’s Department of Veterans & Military Families is seeking a certified small‑business contractor to install a single precast concrete columbarium unit at Cheltenham State Veterans Cemetery. The work includes site preparation, excavation, foundation slab construction, drainage installation, placement of the columbarium unit, niche panel fitting, and final cleanup, all to match existing cemetery structures and comply with NCA specifications. The contract is a firm‑fixed‑price, one‑year award limited to small‑business reserve vendors. Bids must be submitted electronically via eMMA by September 25, 2026. A site‑visit is scheduled for September 9‑11, 2026; attendance is encouraged but not mandatory. • Scope: excavation, grading, 6‑in. crushed‑stone subbase, reinforced concrete slab (≥4,000 psi), drainage system, installation of one precast columbarium unit with stainless‑steel hardware and niche panels. • Location: 11301 Crain Highway, Cheltenham, MD 20623. • Contract value: anticipated under $100,000 (small‑procurement ceiling). • Eligibility: certified Small Business Reserve (SBR) vendors only; three years’ relevant experience required. • Submission: electronic bid via eMMA, include licenses, insurance, references, conflict‑of‑interest affidavit. • Award: firm‑fixed‑price, one‑year term, with a two‑year warranty on workmanship.