Comprehensive Intelligent Transportation Systems, Electrical and Traffic Engineering Services

Baltimore, MarylandMaryland, USADue Monday, October 12, 2026

Client: Baltimore, Maryland
RFP Number: CONS-23142
Posted: —
Category: Construction, Architecture, Interior Design, Landscaping and Other Related Services
Budget: Looking for proposals
NAICS: —
Set-aside: —
Contact: —

Description

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The government authority in Baltimore, MD, seeks comprehensive intelligent transportation systems, electrical, and traffic engineering services on an on-call and on-site basis. Services include preliminary engineering, final design, and construction-phase support for various ITS, electrical, and traffic engineering projects. These projects may involve tolling infrastructure, fiber optic and communications systems, dynamic message signs, CCTV systems, ATMS, ITS integration, lighting systems, power distribution, backup power, connected and automated vehicle infrastructure, EV charging infrastructure, and temporary traffic management systems. The authority requires architectural and engineering services, including site inspections, design document preparation, engineering analyses, and construction phase support. Eligibility is restricted to onshore USA organizations. Performance of the work will be onsite. All questions must be submitted no later than September 4, 2026. A pre-bid meeting will be held on August 28, 2026. The authority is looking for proposals.

Key solicitation details

AI-extracted from MDTA_2026-01__ITS__Electrical_and_Traffic_Engineering_Request_for_Proposals.pdf. Confirm against the original documents before bidding.

The Maryland Transportation Authority is seeking professional Intelligent Transportation Systems, electrical, and traffic engineering services on an on-call and on-site basis Authority-wide. MDTA intends to enter into up to five contracts to support projects involving tolling infrastructure, communications, lighting, and traffic management systems. Firms submitting the highest rated Technical Proposals will be requested to submit Price Proposals.

Issued by: Maryland Transportation Authority
Pre-proposal meeting: August 28,2026 at 11:00 am local time
Questions due: September 4, 2026 no later than 12:00 pm Eastern Time
Technical Proposal Submission Deadline: October 12, 2026 AT 12:00 PM, Eastern Time
How to submit: Sealed hard copy and USB flash drive
Submission details: One (1) unbound original hardcopy, four (4) bound copies, and two (2) searchable PDF copies on USB flash drives in one sealed envelope.
Contract term: maximum duration of five (5) years
Set-aside: Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Veteran-Owned Small Business Enterprise (VSBE)
Place of performance: Baltimore, MD / Onsite Authority-wide
Insurance and bonding: Employer's Liability Insurance; Commercial General Liability Insurance; Comprehensive Automobile Liability Insurance; Professional Liability Insurance in the amount of $2,000,000.
Funding: 100% Transportation Authority funds

Scope of work

Preliminary design services including site inspections, as-built reviews, technical recommendations, cost estimates, and constructability reviews.
Preparation of plans, specifications, and contract documents for ITS, electrical, and traffic engineering systems.
Engineering alternatives analyses, system availability evaluations, feasibility studies, and life-cycle cost analyses.
Construction phase engineering design support including submittal, shop drawing, and catalog cut reviews.
Review and evaluation of design documents, policy documents, and contractor-submitted detailed design packages.
Support for design-build, progressive design-build, and alternative delivery procurement initiatives.
Inspection of ITS, electrical, and communication equipment including hardware, software, device configurations, and network components.
Review of operation manuals and guidelines, and support for system testing, commissioning, and operational readiness.

Minimum qualifications

Work certified by a licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Maryland who is a permanent employee.
Ability to provide immediate services within three (3) days of task assignment notification.
Registration in eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA).
Contract Manager must be a MD Professional Engineer with a 4-year degree and minimum ten (10) years of experience.
Electrical Engineer with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and minimum ten (10) years of experience.
Systems Engineer with a bachelor's degree in engineering/related field and minimum ten (10) years of experience.
All Key Personnel must be United States residents.
Ability to provide background investigation results for assigned personnel.

Documents to include with the bid

Technical Proposal
Transmittal letter (cover letter) with eMMA vendor number
SF 330 Form (Part I and Part II)
Executed MDOT MBE Form A (Certified MBE Utilization and Fair Solicitation Affidavit)
Executed MDOT MBE Form B (MBE Participation Schedule)
Signed original certification regarding Investment Activities in Iran
Certification Regarding Discriminatory Boycotts of Israel
Letter setting forth evidence of financial capacity
Copy of Prime/JV current certificate(s) of insurance
Attachment E - VSBE Utilization Affidavit

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