Maryland Public Television Janitorial Services

The State of Maryland, through the Department of General Services, is seeking a qualified small‑business contractor to provide comprehensive janitorial services for the Maryland Public Television (MPT) headquarters in Owings Mills. The three‑year firm‑fixed‑price contract covers daily evening cleaning, Saturday floor‑care, restroom maintenance, special‑event support, and a full suite of training, reporting, and compliance requirements. The contractor must supply all labor, equipment, and supervisory staff, meet specific MBE participation goals, and operate within defined hours while adhering to state‑wide safety, environmental, and living‑wage standards. • Scope: cleaning ~80,000 sq ft of office, studio, lobby, restrooms, corridors, kitchens, and specialized areas. • Schedule: Evening shifts (6 pm‑10 pm) Mon‑Fri; Saturday floor‑care (10 am‑2 pm); occasional holiday/weekend work as needed. • Personnel: On‑site supervisor (≥3 yr experience), daytime porter, pledge‑drive porter (≈300 hrs/16 mo), floor‑care technician, and additional janitors. • Requirements: Minimum 3 yr business history, 3 yr comparable janitorial experience, English proficiency, no State employees hired, extensive training (CDC, green cleaning, safety). • Compliance: MBE goal 0.5 %, VSBE 0 %, living‑wage affidavit, insurance, electronic payment, liquidated damages. • Submission: Bids via eMMA by Oct 21 2026 2:00 PM; pre‑bid virtual conference Oct 6 2026; site visit Oct 7 2026 (optional).