University System of Maryland Unarmed Security Guard Services for Universities at Shady Grove RFP
University System Of MarylandHigher Ed · Baltimore, MD- Due
- Jul 13, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- May 28, 2026
- Primary contact
- Wendy Childs
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Summary
The University System of Maryland (USM SSPC), on behalf of Universities at Shady Grove (USG), is seeking a qualified contractor to provide unarmed uniformed security guard services at the USG campus in Rockville, MD. Scope includes management, staffing, and operation of security services; direct daily supervision of guards; regular campus patrols with audit trails; access control and building security; emergency management and coordination with first responders; and routine customer service.
The contractor will liaison with the USG Project Manager to minimize loss through theft, fire, and vandalism. Submissions are due by July 13, 2026. Primary contact is Wendy Childs.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
6- USM-USG-2606 Addendum No.2
- USM-USG-2606 Addendum No.3
- USM-USG-2606 Addendum No.1
- Exhibit P - Prime Contractor List of all Subcontractors
- USM-USG-2606 Unarmed Security Guard Services at Universities at Shady Grove
- USM-USG-2606 Question and Answer No.1
- Submit to
- Prince George's County
- Scope location
- Rockville, MD
- Reported agency
- University System of Maryland
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from University System Of Maryland?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is July 13, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Prince George's County. For questions, contact Wendy Childs.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including University System Of Maryland 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.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Wendy Childs. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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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: USM-USG-2606 Addendum No.2, USM-USG-2606 Addendum No.3, USM-USG-2606 Addendum No.1, Exhibit P - Prime Contractor List of all Subcontractors, USM-USG-2606 Unarmed Security Guard Services at Universitie. Review the full document from University System Of Maryland for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Rockville, MD. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.