27FQ1, Vehicle Towing and Recovery

The Board of Education of Frederick County Public Schools is seeking qualified vendors to provide comprehensive towing, transport, and recovery services for all types of school‑owned vehicles. The solicitation is issued as an Invitation for Quote (IQ) and requires electronic submission via the OpenGov Procurement portal by September 28, 2026. A pre‑quote virtual meeting is scheduled for September 8, 2026 to clarify requirements. Interested firms must be registered in the Maryland vendor system and may be required to demonstrate minority‑business status. The contract will support routine and emergency vehicle movements across the county’s school system. • Scope: Towing, transport, and recovery of school buses, service vans, and other FCPS vehicles. • Submission: Electronic quote only, no mail bids accepted. • Deadline: September 28, 2026, 2:00 PM EST. • Pre‑quote meeting (optional): September 8, 2026, 1:00 PM EST via Microsoft Teams. • Required registrations: OpenGov Procurement portal and Maryland’s EMMA vendor system. • Evaluation: Standard award criteria; the Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.