Sand Filter Repairs and Improvements at South Locust Point Marine Terminal

The Maryland Port Administration (MPA) is seeking a qualified, Maryland‑licensed contractor to perform sand filter repairs and related improvements at the South Locust Point Marine Terminal in Baltimore. The work includes replacing the top three inches of coarse sand in sand filters, clearing outfalls, cleaning pipes, installing trash‑protection devices, oil‑filtration inserts, oil‑containment booms, a stabilized pathway with flowable fill and handrails, extending outfall pipes, and adding chain‑linked fabric to existing traffic barriers. The contract is a Small Business Reserve procurement, limited to certified small businesses, with mandatory MBE (10%) and VSBE (2%) subcontracting goals. The project must be completed within 140 workdays after notice to proceed, and liquidated damages of $1,580 per day will apply for delays. Bidders must attend an optional pre‑bid conference/site visit on September 8, 2026, submit questions by September 17, and deliver technical and financial offers by September 24, 2026.