University of Maryland-college Park bids, RFPs and contracts
College Park, Maryland50,709 students · umd.edu- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 15, 2026
- 30 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 34
- 7 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 69
- Contracts
- 152
- 102 vendors
The 30-second brief
34 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in University of Maryland-college Park's meetings, most in grants and information technology. The latest, from Sep 25: University of Maryland receives $350K federal grant for child nutrition research.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Professional Services.
Latest awards: Office of Administrative Hearings (Jul 2026) and MATHPIX for mathpix Accessibility Tool Pilot Launched for STEM Content (Mar 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in University of Maryland-college Park's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations University of Maryland-college Park has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who University of Maryland-college Park buys from, taken from council records. 152 contracts with 102 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at University of Maryland-college Park.
Questions about University of Maryland-college Park
How do I become an approved vendor for University of Maryland-college Park?
University of Maryland-college Park currently works with 102 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, Software Implementation, and Policy Amendment. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 90 known contacts at this agency to help you find the right point of entry. Getting in early — before opportunities go to formal bid — gives you a significant edge.
How do I win a contract with University of Maryland-college Park?
Small purchases under MD's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at University of Maryland-college Park include University Of Maryland-College Park — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), University Of Maryland-College Park — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and University Senate Meeting: AI Curriculum, Name Changes & Bylaw Updates, suggesting active spending in these areas. 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 University of Maryland-college Park publish RFPs?
University of Maryland-college Park publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MD's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 69 solicitations from University of Maryland-college Park. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Professional Services. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at University of Maryland-college Park?
At University of Maryland-college Park, purchasing decisions are overseen by the agency's procurement office, with department heads holding significant influence over vendor selection. Key departments include Division of Information Technology, Division of Information Technology — Community Support and Outreach, and Department of Geographical Sciences. Knowing who controls budget and who influences vendor selection is the difference between a warm introduction and a cold call. Verified contact details are available for 90 decision-makers at University of Maryland-college Park.
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What does University of Maryland-college Park spend the most on?
Based on 1,897 tracked contracts, University of Maryland-college Park spends most on Capital Projects (937), Grants (345), Professional Services (295), Administration & Finance (172), and Information Technology (148). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, Software Implementation, and Policy Amendment. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are University of Maryland-college Park's current vendors?
University of Maryland-college Park currently works with vendors including OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, MATHPIX, GRACKLE DOCS, SITEIMPROVE, GRACKLEDOCS, MATHPIX SNIP, WORKDAY INC., and UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, Software Implementation, and Policy Amendment. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is University of Maryland-college Park working on?
Based on 12 tracked meetings, University of Maryland-college Park is actively discussing: University Of Maryland-College Park — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), University Of Maryland-College Park — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), University Senate Meeting: AI Curriculum, Name Changes & Bylaw Updates, UMD Senate Meeting: Policy Updates, Initiatives, and Future Directions, and University Senate Meeting: Approving Environmental Economics Program. These meeting topics indicate active project areas where the agency is scoping requirements, allocating budget, or evaluating vendors — often 6–18 months before formal RFPs are published.
How many active solicitations does University of Maryland-college Park have?
University of Maryland-college Park currently has 69 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (937), Grants (345), and Professional Services (295). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MD's state portal, and other sources.
