City of Baltimore
Baltimore City Code

§ 40-8. Other events.

The Board may debar a person from entering into a contract with the City:

(1) if the Board finds that the person was established or operates in a way designed to evade the application of this subtitle or to defeat the purpose of this subtitle;

(2) if the person is a principal, successor, assignee, subsidiary, or affiliate of a person who is debarred or suspended;

(3) for one of the following violations of a contract provision, if the Board believes the violation to be serious enough to justify debarment:

(i) the deliberate failure to perform in accordance with the specifications or within the time limits provided in a contract; or

(ii) within the preceding 5 years, the failure to perform or the unsatisfactory performance in accordance with the terms of 1 or more contracts, unless the failure to perform or unsatisfactory performance was caused by acts beyond the control of the person; or

(4) for any other cause that the Board determines to be so serious as to affect the integrity of the procurement process.