Dorchester County Government Contracts, RFPs & Bids

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Recent Projects

Government Projects in Dorchester County

13 projects across 2 agencies — sorted by relevance and recency.

Pump station 10 force main replacement.

Contract Award
$2,944,523Jul 21, 2026

Compensation study for Dorchester County employees to establish internal and external value of positions, address pay compression, and develop new pay structures and policies.

Contract Award
$4,900,000Jul 6, 2026

Dorchester County awarded a three-year contract for landfill recycling services at county landfill locations to Waste Management of Delmarva, Inc. at $15,091.16 per month. The services are funded from the FY27 operating budget, signaling a defined scope and stable funding. Competitors and subcontractors should view this as incumbent intel and consider positioning for future rebids, added recycling streams, or equipment and technology support during the contract term.

Contract Award
$543,281Jun 16, 2026

The Council agreed to pursue a FY25 FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant application of $350,000 to $600,000 to purchase a medical ambulance bus for mass casualty incidents, with a 10% match from the FY28 Operating Budget. This signals a future large equipment purchase once the grant is awarded. Manufacturers and integrators of mass casualty or medical bus vehicles should prepare for a formal procurement process tied to this grant.

Grant Funding
$600,000Jun 2, 2026

Dorchester County Public Schools reviewed a proposal from Enterprise Fleet Management to overhaul its 32‑unit non-bus fleet, which averages model year 2011 and high mileage. The concept is a 5‑year lifecycle strategy using open‑ended leases, replacing 10 vehicles in year one and eventually 7 per year, with Enterprise handling resale and maintenance programs. Leadership is focused on cutting maintenance and fuel costs, improving safety features, and freeing capital, but there is no indication a contract has been approved yet. This is an early fleet strategy discussion where other fleet, finance, telematics, and maintenance vendors can still influence the model and supporting tools.

Pre-RFP
$89,423Jul 21, 2026

The county plans to relocate its public safety radio tower to a 150' x 150' section of unused land on the Old Maces Lane School property to replace coverage lost when the Health Department site is sold. The State will issue an RFP for tower construction once the Board of Education returns or leases the parcel to the County and the site is confirmed. The County expects $25,000–$75,000 in local costs for fiber connectivity, switch hardware, site security cameras, and paging antenna work, creating a near-term need for telecom, security, and low-voltage vendors.

Pre-RFP
$75,000Jul 21, 2026

Dorchester County Public Schools reviewed a vendor-prepared strategy to modernize its 31-vehicle light and medium-duty fleet for 2026-2027. The plan proposes moving from a 20-year to a 5-year replacement cycle, replacing 10 vehicles in year one (17 identified overall) using open-ended leases via the Sourcewell 030122 cooperative contract. This is an early planning document, not a board award, so the district could still refine scope, financing, and vendor mix. Fleet, finance, and operations vendors can discuss lifecycle modeling, funding options, safety upgrades, and integration with existing systems.

Pre-RFP
$49,457Jul 21, 2026

The County approved proceeding with Kenzie Electric to perform $191,598.18 in lighting upgrades in the County Office Building. The work is funded through the Delmarva Power Energy Efficient Communities Program at no cost to the County, indicating an energy-efficiency retrofit is moving into implementation. This gives building systems vendors and ESCOs insight into the incumbent electrical contractor and the County's interest in funded efficiency projects for potential follow-on HVAC, controls, or additional facility upgrades.

Contract Award
$191,598Jun 16, 2026

By poll, the Council approved emergency runway repairs at the county airport through Donegal Construction for $9,000, funded by FY26 contingency, to be completed by June 30, 2026. The work appears to be a one-time emergency project rather than a long-term contract. Aviation and paving vendors gain insight into Donegal as the current contractor and the airport’s immediate maintenance needs, which may foreshadow future pavement management, crack sealing, or runway rehabilitation projects.

Contract Award
$9,000Jun 16, 2026

The Council approved extending the Golden Hill transfer station lease with Gootee's Marine, Inc. for three years starting July 1, 2026, at $8,400 per year funded from the FY27-29 Operating Budgets. The lease secures the site for solid waste operations through 2029. Solid waste service vendors can note Gootee's Marine as the site lessor and track future operational or facility upgrade needs at the transfer station.

Contract Award
$25,200Jun 2, 2026

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