How to bid on MARC Riverside Upgrades – Wayside Power & Air for Maryland Transit Administration

What the agency is buying

The Maryland Transit Administration is seeking bids for upgrades to wayside power and air systems at the MARC Riverside facility. This is a construction opportunity.

This project is identified by Contract No. T-1986-0250R and is a revised solicitation.

Key dates and deadlines

This solicitation was published on June 24, 2026. The deadline for submitting bids is August 11, 2026, at 10:00 AM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for construction firms with experience in power and air system upgrades, particularly in a transit or railway environment. The relevant category for this work is Building and Construction Machinery and Accessories.

How to respond

To access the full solicitation details and documents, you need to visit the eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA) website. Viewing the solicitation is public and does not require an account.

To download documents or submit your response, you must sign in with a free eMMA supplier account. Ensure you have an active account before the deadline to avoid any delays.

Tips for preparing a competitive response

For an Invitation for Bid (IFB), focus on providing a clear, complete, and compliant bid that meets all specified requirements. Ensure your pricing is competitive and accurately reflects the scope of work.

Carefully review all solicitation documents, including any attachments or amendments, to understand the full scope, technical specifications, and administrative requirements. Double-check that all required forms are filled out correctly and submitted by the deadline.