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How to bid on IFB91222DM for Modernization of Elevators at Howard Hall & Maryland Bar Center

University of Maryland - Baltimore MDCloses November 10, 2026

Elevator Modernization at UMB

The University of Maryland, Baltimore is looking for bids to modernize elevators at two of its facilities: Howard Hall and the Maryland Bar Center. This is a construction opportunity for vendors specializing in building and facility maintenance, specifically elevator systems. Successfully bidding on this project could lead to a contract with a state university.

Key Dates and Deadlines

The solicitation was published on August 21, 2026. All responses must be submitted by November 10, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET. It is important to submit your bid before this exact time, as late submissions are typically not accepted.

Who This Opportunity Suits

This opportunity is suitable for construction firms with expertise in elevator modernization and general building and facility construction and maintenance services. Businesses with experience in similar projects for educational institutions or public buildings would be well-suited to respond to this solicitation.

How to Respond

To access the full solicitation details, including all documents and instructions, you need to visit eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA). You can view the solicitation publicly without an account. However, to download documents or submit your response, you will need to sign in with a free eMMA supplier account. Make sure to create your account well in advance of the deadline.

Tips for a Competitive Response

When preparing your bid, carefully review all requirements outlined in the solicitation documents. Pay close attention to the scope of work for both Howard Hall and the Maryland Bar Center, ensuring your proposal addresses all aspects of the elevator modernization. Clearly detail your firm's experience with similar projects, highlighting any work completed for government or institutional clients. Ensure all required forms are completed accurately and submitted on time through the eMMA platform.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from University of Maryland - Baltimore; the original posting controls.