Preservation Maryland is soliciting proposals from qualified firms for the development of a concept-level Master Plan for the State of Maryland’s inaugural Freedman’s State Park, positioned within the Patuxent River State Park in Montgomery County.

To be considered as eligible, the firm providing a submission must be properly licensed in the State of Maryland to practice planning, architecture, engineering, and landscape architecture. Firms must demonstrate experience in master planning, and project teams should include planning, engineering, landscape architecture, and historical and cultural resource expertise.

Preservation Maryland requests that interested parties respond to the solicitation by 4:30 P.M. ET on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.