a. The Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center (CTPHC or the "Hospital Center") is issuing this Request for Bids (RFB) in order to procure the plumbing services between the successful bidder(s) and the Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center. b. CTPHC conducts pretrial evaluations of defendants referred by the Courts in criminal matters and also provides the State of Maryland with forensic and other specialized services for the benefit of a person treated with a mental disorder or disability, the Criminal Justice System, other Mental Health Treatment Centers, and safety and security of the Community. CTPHC is administered by the Maryland Department of Health. CTPHC has an average daily inpatient population of 275 patients and is accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organization (JCAHO). c. The facility is currently undergoing a large construction project facilitated by the Department of General Services that will be in progress for the next twelve to eighteen months.
