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26P-003 Campus Directional Signage Update (IFB) Addendum No. 1

Howard Community College, Columbia, MD·Higher Ed
Dec 22, 2025
Posted Date
Jan 09, 2026
Submission Deadline
Sumeeta Raj

Summary

This document is an addendum to the Invitation for Bid (IFB) for the Campus Directional Signage Update. It clarifies, adds, deletes, corrects, or changes information outlined in the original IFB and must be included with the proposal submission.

Section 4.2 — Scope of Services and Deliverables

The selected vendor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision necessary to perform the services described herein. Work shall commence within fifteen (15) calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and shall be completed within the timeframe specified in the project schedule attached as Exhibit B.

Proposals must include a detailed implementation timeline, staffing plan with key personnel qualifications, and three (3) references from comparable government engagements completed within the past five years. Evaluation will be based on technical approach (40%), experience and qualifications (30%), cost proposal (20%), and small business participation plan (10%).

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this IFB from Howard Community College?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is January 9, 2026. For questions, contact Sumeeta Raj.

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What documents are required to bid on this IFB?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Howard Community College for the complete list of required submissions.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this IFB?

Most government agencies, including Howard Community College in MD, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the IFB submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact for this solicitation is Sumeeta Raj. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders to ensure fairness. Check the solicitation for the question submission deadline and process.

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