FOR VENDORS

US Wind will identify subcontracting opportunities to be performed by Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) to increase the likelihood that MBE goals will be achieved.

The Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) has identified categories of work for self-performance and subcontracting opportunities in the offshore wind industry. This list is not exhaustive and will be updated, as necessary.

• 237130 – Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
• 237990 – Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• 332312 – Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
• 333611 – Turbine and Turbine Generator Set Units Manufacturing
• 335929 – Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing
• 335999 – All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
• 483111 – Deep Sea Freight Transportation488310 – Port and Harbor Operations
• 483113 – Coastal and Great Lakes Freight Transportation
• 488330 – Navigational Services to Shipping
• 524126 – Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers
• 532411 – Commercial Air, Rail, and Water Transportation Equipment Rental and Leasing
• 541110 – Offices of Lawyers
• 541330 – Engineering Services
• 541360 – Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services
• 541370 – Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services
• 541611 – Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
• 541620 – Environmental Consulting Services
• 541820 – Public Relations Agencies
• 541990 – All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Register Your Firm

Becoming a supplier with US Wind is an easy process. Our Vendor Registration Portal is intended for suppliers seeking to do business with US Wind and to receive targeted bid opportunities.

Enter the Vendor Registration Portal to register your firm.

• US Wind will review the information submitted and work with you to finalize your registration.
• Once your firm is registered, you will be contacted as needed based on the products and/or services your firm provides.

Registration to our database does not imply a contract or intent to purchase by US Wind, Inc., but rather the opportunity to receive future solicitations.

US Wind understands that a successful project must not only result in the development of a new renewable energy source for the region but must also provide the basis for meaningful expansion of economic activity, especially in underserved communities, within Maryland. As such, we are committed to achieving substantial involvement of Maryland-based MBEs in all phases of our projects.

US Wind is committed to providing contracting opportunities to all businesses including local, minority, women, service-disabled, and veteran-owned businesses.  Minority and women-owned businesses must be certified with the Maryland Department of Transportation, Office of Minority Business Enterprise to be considered as having that designation. Once certified, businesses are connected to bid opportunities specifically designated as MBE and with other Prime/Tier 1 contractors.

If you are interested in certifying as a minority-owned business, please visit the Maryland Department of Transportation, Office of Minority Business Enterprise page and register today.