27M1, Facilities Equipment and Repair Services
Plain-English summary
Verify against the official noticeWhat the agency needs
General Solicitation from Frederick County Public Schools - Frederick, MD
Frederick County Public Schools - Purchasing Department has issued general solicitation.
General work description: This solicitation is to establish a contract for the purchase, servicing, and maintenance of floor and carpet maintenance equipment used to support the operations of FCPS schools and offices.
Responses are due October 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT.
Questions must be submitted by September 25, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT.
A non-mandatory pre-proposal conference is scheduled for September 18, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT at This meeting will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams. Teams joining link: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/58db9ab1-67d5-40b3-aafb-37f42e2c41d3@be02c267-0ded-4c91-a8bf-4667962e95cb?source=copyLinkLegacyShareLinkDialog.
Commodity categories: Janitorial Equipment and Supplies (Not Otherwise Classified); Janitorial Equipment Maintenance and Repair.
Contact: Edward Reinhold, Senior Manger, Operations (edward.reinhold@fcps.org, (240) 586-8563).
1 document is attached to the notice: 27M1 - Proposal Package.
The full solicitation document, addenda and the question-and-answer thread are on the agency's OpenGov portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/fcps/projects/302706. Responses are submitted electronically there, and a free vendor account is required before you can upload one.
Who should bid
Flooring contractors - the work is Frederick, MD.
Deadline
14 October 2026, 2:00 PM EDT (12 days remaining - last confirmed 1 Oct)
How to submit
On the agency's own system, not on BusyBids. Open the official notice
Check before bidding
- The notice describes a mandatory site visit or pre-bid meeting - a bid from anyone who did not attend is usually rejected unopened.
- The notice lists a pre-bid meeting on 18 September - check whether attendance is mandatory.
- Questions close on 25 September, before the bid deadline.
Taken from the notice as published. BusyBids does not assess whether you meet a requirement - confirm anything that matters with the issuing agency.
Important dates
Add all to calendar| Event | Date and time | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-bid meetingcheck the notice for whether attendance is mandatory | 18 September 2026, 10:00 AM EDT check | |
| Questions due | 25 September 2026, 4:00 PM EDT check | |
| Bid deadline12 days remaining - last confirmed 1 Oct | 14 October 2026, 2:00 PM EDT check | 12 days |
Times are shown in the agency's own zone. Confirm every deadline against the official notice.
Save this bid
We will remind you before it closes and tell you if the deadline moves. Free, no password, one click to stop.
We never share your address. No password needed.
Where this came from
Collected from OpenGov Procurement - Maryland, first seen 25 September 2026, last confirmed 1 October 2026.
Dates and requirements are reproduced from the source. Confirm every deadline against the official notice before you bid.
Something wrong with this listing? Tell us.
We reproduce what the agency published. If we got it wrong we want to know - a wrong deadline can cost you a bid.
Similar open bids
-
Due Oct 22, 2:30 PM EDT 20 days left
-
Posted Sep 23 School districtMandatory site visitDue Oct 22, 11:00 AM EDT 20 days left
-
Due Oct 23, 11:00 AM EDT 21 days left
-
Posted Sep 24 School districtPrequalification requiredMandatory site visitDue Oct 23, 11:00 AM EDT 21 days left
-
Posted Sep 15 FederalDue Oct 2, 10:00 AM EDT Closes today
-
Posted Sep 29 FederalDue Oct 2, 10:00 AM EDT Closes today