State of Maryland bids, RFPs and contracts
Annapolis, MarylandPop. 6,265,347 · maryland.gov- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 15, 2026
- 27 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 6
- 1 in the last 30 days
- Open bids
- 1
- Next due Jan 8
- Contracts
- 1,442
- 423 vendors
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6 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in State of Maryland's meetings, most in information technology and administration & finance.
Public Health leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Education & Training and Information Technology.
1 open RFP, the next due Jan 8. Latest awards: Economic Action Fund of Maryland ($10,000, Oct 2026) and Maryland Association of Realtors Inc Dba Maryland Realtors ($50,000 total settlement payments, consisting of $10,000 to Economic Action Fund of Maryland, $20,000 to Independence Now, and a $20,000 civil penalty to the State of Maryland, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in State of Maryland's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations State of Maryland is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.
Vendors and contracts
Who State of Maryland buys from, taken from council records. 1,442 contracts with 423 vendors.
Questions about State of Maryland
How do I become an approved vendor for State of Maryland?
State of Maryland currently works with 423 vendors across contract types including OTHER, LEGAL, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and SUPPLIES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. Getting in early — before opportunities go to formal bid — gives you a significant edge.
How do I win a contract with State of Maryland?
Small purchases under MD's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Public Health (330), Education & Training (235), and Information Technology (161), so these are the areas most likely to have upcoming spend. The key is timing: reach the right department head while they're still scoping the project, not after the RFP is already live. Monitoring what agencies are discussing and spending on helps you start conversations before the competition.
Where does State of Maryland publish RFPs?
State of Maryland publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MD's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 3 solicitations from State of Maryland. The most active RFP sectors are Public Health, Education & Training, Information Technology. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at State of Maryland?
At State of Maryland, purchasing decisions are overseen by the agency's procurement office, with department heads holding significant influence over vendor selection. Knowing who controls budget and who influences vendor selection is the difference between a warm introduction and a cold call.
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What does State of Maryland spend the most on?
Based on 989 tracked contracts, State of Maryland spends most on Public Health (330), Education & Training (235), Information Technology (161), Administration & Finance (136), and Environmental Services (127). Contract types include OTHER, LEGAL, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and SUPPLIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are State of Maryland's current vendors?
State of Maryland currently works with vendors including ECONOMIC ACTION FUND OF MARYLAND, MARYLAND ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS INC DBA MARYLAND REALTORS, INDEPENDENCE NOW, MULTILINGUAL CONNECTIONS LLC, ACCURATE LANGUAGE SERVICES LLC, BROMBERG & ASSOCIATES LLC, INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE CENTER, LATITUDE PRIME LLC, and MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT COMPANY. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, LEGAL, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and SUPPLIES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
How many active solicitations does State of Maryland have?
State of Maryland currently has 3 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Public Health (330), Education & Training (235), and Information Technology (161). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MD's state portal, and other sources.