PROCUREMENT- MTA TANKS- APRIL 1

KEY INFORMATION SUMMARY SHEET

MARYLAND TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION (MTA)/ INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB)

MTA TANK SYSTEMS MAINTENANCE SERVICES: CONTRACT NO T-8000-0296



IFB Advertised Date: Tuesday, March 23, 2010



Pre-Bid Conference: MARYLAND TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION

1515 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD

EXECUTIVE CONFERENCE ROOM

BALTIMORE, MD 21230

Thursday, April 1, 2010



Procurement Officer: Irene M. Gillis

Office Phone: (410) 767-2089 / Fax: (410) 333-4810

E-mail: Igillis@mta.maryland.gov



Procurement Method: Competitive Sealed Bids (COMAR 21.05.02)



MBE Participation: Overall subcontract participation goal of 5% of the total contract dollar amount approved by Procurement Review Group on 12/15/2009 for this State-funded procurement. This subcontract participation goal includes zero subgoals.



Contract Duration: Five (5) years from Notice to Proceed Date.



Bids Due Date & Time: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at 2:00pm (Local Time)



Bids shall be sent to: Maryland Transit Administration

6 St. Paul Street, Room 742/ Baltimore, Maryland 21202

Attention: Irene M. Gillis



Description: The Maryland Transit Administration is seeking a qualified Contractor to ensure that MTA facilities, as listed in this IFB, are in compliance with applicable State of Maryland and Federal environmental regulations pertaining to UST and AST systems. The Contractor shall ensure that all tank systems meet original equipment manufacture (OEM) specifications, COMAR 26.10 (Oil Pollution and Tank Management) requirements and the Steel Tank Institute (STI) standards for UST and AST systems, respectively. The Contractor shall maintain UST systems so that they are in compliance with and can be certified by a Maryland Certified Inspector in accordance with COMAR 26.10.03.10. The Contractor shall maintain UST system compliance in accordance with 40 CFR Part 280 and 281 and COMAR 26.10.02 through 26.10.11. The AST systems shall meet compliance standards in accordance with SP-001 (Standard for The Inspection of Aboveground Storage Tanks, 4th Edition Issued July 2006). These are the minimum requirements that will be met and the Contractor shall ensure that systems meet all new requirements and standards as they become effective. The Contractor shall also inspect, calibrate, and conduct emergency and routine maintenance in order to ensure the regulatory compliance of these systems.