How to bid on school door hardware replacement for Baltimore City Public Schools

What Baltimore City Public Schools is buying

Solicitation 27045 is for door hardware replacement at five school buildings: Hayes Building #102, Dunbar Middle School, Franklin Building #239, Dunbar High School, and Digital Harbor High School.

The opportunity is an invitation for bids in the construction category, listed under Windows and Door Installation and Erection Services.

Deadline and what to do before it

The solicitation was published October 9, 2026. Responses are due November 16, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET.

Plan to submit through eMaryland Marketplace Advantage before the deadline. Leave time to sign in and complete the portal steps; do not wait until the final minutes.

Who this opportunity may suit

This bid may suit firms that install or replace door hardware and have relevant school or building construction experience. Review the solicitation documents to confirm the work and any bidder requirements.

How to access and respond

Open solicitation BPM059266 on eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA). The listing can be viewed publicly in a web browser, without an account.

To download the documents or submit a response, sign in with a free eMMA supplier account before the deadline. The browser completes eMMA’s brief automated browser check on its own.

Prepare a clear, complete bid

Read the full solicitation and all available documents before pricing the work. Check what hardware and work are included at each building, and follow the bid instructions and requested response format.

Build your pricing from the stated requirements, review every response field, and confirm your submission is complete in eMMA before the deadline.