Bid #26-040. La Plata, Maryland. Charles County Government is seeking professional services for the operation, maintenance, and support of its wastewater flow monitoring network in the Mattawoman Sewer Service Area. The contract includes maintaining. Due Aug 6 (4 weeks left).
Charles County Government is seeking professional services for the operation, maintenance, and support of its wastewater flow monitoring network in the Mattawoman Sewer Service Area. The contract includes maintaining equipment, ensuring data collection, performing inspections, and supporting data analysis and reporting. Services will be performed in La Plata, MD.
The County Commissioners of Charles County are seeking proposals from qualified firms to provide professional services for the operation, maintenance, and support of the County’s wastewater flow monitoring network within the Mattawoman Sewer Service Area. The County currently maintains a network of permanent flow monitoring meters and rain gauges used to collect and analyze flow data for system evaluation, inflow and infiltration (I&I) investigations, and long-term wastewater infrastructure planning. The selected contractor will be responsible for the ongoing operation, maintenance, data management, and reporting associated with the monitoring network. Services under this contract will include maintaining monitoring equipment, ensuring reliable data collection, performing routine inspections and maintenance, supporting data analysis and reporting, and providing installation or relocation of monitoring equipment as needed. The contractor will also support the County’s broader wastewater system planning efforts by providing accurate flow monitoring data and technical insight to help evaluate system performance and identify potential improvements. The County may also utilize the contract for expansion of the monitoring network and additional technical support services as needed during the contract term.
Charles County Government issued this sewer and wastewater opportunity in La Plata, Maryland, referenced as solicitation number 26-040. It was published on June 22, 2026, and responses are due by August 6, 2026.
Charles County Government in La Plata, Maryland is using this solicitation to procure sewer work. Public buyers typically advertise this kind of work as an Invitation for Bids (IFB), Request for Proposals (RFP), or Request for Qualifications (RFQ), depending on whether the selection is price-driven, qualifications-driven, or both. Bidders responding to a sewer solicitation in Maryland are generally expected to provide proof of liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage, hold any state license or trade certification required for the scope of work, and post performance and payment bonds for contracts above the agency's threshold.
Federal-aid funding flowing through programs such as the Federal Highway Administration, FEMA, or the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act brings additional compliance requirements on solicitations like this one, including Davis-Bacon prevailing wage, Buy America provisions where applicable, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goals set by the issuing agency. PublicBidSearch indexes this solicitation alongside other open bids in Maryland so contractors and vendors can compare active opportunities by category, agency, or location without monitoring each procurement portal individually.
To submit a bid for this solicitation, review the full solicitation documents for Charles County Government's exact scope of work, submission format, and any mandatory pre-bid meeting or site visit. Responses must be received before the August 6, 2026 deadline — public agencies routinely reject late submissions regardless of cause. Confirm how the agency accepts responses — through an electronic procurement portal, as a sealed hard-copy bid, or by email — because the required method varies by agency and a non-conforming submission can be disqualified. Vendors that have not previously contracted with Charles County Government should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.
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