

DPW’s Office of Boards and Commissions (OBC) will not be open to the public at this time. This suspension is for your safety and the safety of others, and to reduce the potential spread of COVID-1. The Office of Boards and Commission will continue to provide assistance to prequalify firms. OBC can be reached by phone at 410-396-6883 or email: DPW’s Office of Boards and Commissions or Office of Boards and Commissions Contractors |
All construction-related contractors and design consultants bidding to perform services of $50,000 or more must be prequalified by The Office of Boards and Commissions (OBC).
In order to become prequalified, consultants and contractors must submit completed applications that are reviewed by OBC to ensure the applicants have the technical capability and financial capacity to perform satisfactory work for the City.
Please review the below directories for information that will assist you in completing your pre-qualification application or obtain details on current City projects.
Category Code Lookup
Skill codes that contractors must choose from which represent the skill(s) they are applying to be prequalified to perform.
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Consultant Application Information Governing Rules
Prequalification is required for design consultants seeking to perform services of $50,000 or greater on the City of Baltimore’s contracts. PRIME AND SUBCONSULTANTS need to be prequalified at the time of proposal submittal. A completes application consists of:
Contractor Application Information Governing Rules
Prequalification is required for construction-related contractors seeking to perform services of $50,000 or greater on the City of Baltimore’s contracts. Prime contractors need to be prequalified in order to purchase the bid book. Subcontractors need to be prequalified prior to commencing work. A completed application consists of:
OBC Project Announcements
Directory of all active design to construction projects for the City of Baltimore.