Baltimore County Department of Health - Tobacco Retailer Education Program FY27
- Due
- Oct 5, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 21, 2026
- Duration
- 6 months
The 30-second brief
The Baltimore County Department of Health seeks community-based and nonprofit organizations for the FY27 Tobacco Retailer Education Program funded by the Maryland Cigarette Restitution Fund's Tobacco Enforcement Program. Selected organizations will educate tobacco retailers in Baltimore County on Tobacco 21 laws, minimum sales age, proper age-verification procedures, and compliance checks. Outreach will focus on specific zip codes including 21219, 21220, 21221, 21222, 21224, 21227, 21207, and 21133. Vendors will be paid a fixed rate of $95 per completed tobacco retailer education visit, up to a total award of $30,400 for educating 320 retailers between January 1 and June 30, 2027. Proposals are due by October 5, 2026, and must be submitted via email to [email protected].
Organizational Capability, Willingness to conduct activities within the scope of service
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Summary
The Baltimore County Department of Health seeks community-based and nonprofit organizations for the FY27 Tobacco Retailer Education Program funded by the Maryland Cigarette Restitution Fund's Tobacco Enforcement Program.
Selected organizations will educate tobacco retailers in Baltimore County on Tobacco 21 laws, minimum sales age, proper age-verification procedures, and compliance checks. Outreach will focus on specific zip codes including 21219, 21220, 21221, 21222, 21224, 21227, 21207, and 21133. Vendors will be paid a fixed rate of $95 per completed tobacco retailer education visit, up to a total award of $30,400 for educating 320 retailers between January 1 and June 30, 2027. Proposals are due by October 5, 2026, and must be submitted via email to [email protected].
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Organizational Capability, Willingness to conduct activities within the scope of service
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
4- Application Cover Page
- Narrative Application
- Proposed budget
- Application for Financial Assistance
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Baltimore, MD
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Baltimore County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 5, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected].
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Baltimore County in MD, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Organizational Capability, Willingness to conduct activities within the scope of service" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Baltimore County?
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 6 months. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Application Cover Page, Narrative Application, Proposed budget, Application for Financial Assistance. Review the full document from Baltimore County for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Baltimore, MD. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.