The Maryland State Highway Administration's Office of Maintenance, located at 7491 Connelley Drive, Hanover, Maryland 21076, is seeking bids for new carpet installation totaling 2,835 sf (3 offices and an open hall area ). The qualified and licensed carpet contractor must perform the following tasks: Removal and Disposal of Existing Carpet: Removal: Existing carpet and padding are carefully removed from the space, ensuring minimal damage to the substrate floor. Disposal: The old carpet and padding are either recycled or properly disposed Floor Preparation: Inspection: The contractor inspects the substrate floor for any damage or issues that need to be addressed before carpet installation. Preparation: The floor may require cleaning, patching, or priming depending on its condition. Carpet Installation: Install new Commercial grade carpet tiles according to the manufacturer's recommendations, ensuring a tight, secure, and even fit.