Washington County Printing and Mailing of Sample Ballot for 2026 General Election - Q-26-820 Addendum 2
Washington CountyCounty · Washington County, MD- Due
- Oct 5, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 16, 2026
- Primary contact
- Carin Bakner
- (240) 313-2330
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Washington County is requesting quotations for the printing and mailing of the 2026 General Election Sample Ballot. The project involves printing 102,000 total sample ballots, 8 pages (8.5 x 11 inches), prints 1/1 Black on 70# White Offset, refold to 5.5 x 8.5, tabbing, and mailing to every eligible registered voter in Washington County, Maryland. Services required include total amount for printing and total amount for postage at best rate. Submissions are due by October 5, 2026, at 3:00 PM (ET) via the online bidding portal. There are no bond requirements for this project.
Total amount for printing, Total amount for postage (best rate)
SUMMARY
Washington County is requesting quotations for the printing and mailing of the 2026 General Election Sample Ballot.
The project involves printing 102,000 total sample ballots, 8 pages (8.5 x 11 inches), prints 1/1 Black on 70# White Offset, refold to 5.5 x 8.5, tabbing, and mailing to every eligible registered voter in Washington County, Maryland. Services required include total amount for printing and total amount for postage at best rate. Submissions are due by October 5, 2026, at 3:00 PM (ET) via the online bidding portal. There are no bond requirements for this project.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Total amount for printing, Total amount for postage (best rate)
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Government Wide Debarment and Suspension
- Submit to
- https://washco-md.ionwave.net
- Scope location
- Hagerstown, MD
- Projected sq ft
- 102,000 sq ft
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this Quote from Washington County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 5, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://washco-md.ionwave.net. For questions, contact Carin Bakner.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Quote?
Most government agencies, including Washington 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 Quote 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 Carin Bakner at (240) 313-2330. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Total amount for printing, Total amount for postage (best rate). Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Washington County?
All active and historical solicitations from Washington County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Washington County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this Quote?
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: Government Wide Debarment and Suspension. Review the full document from Washington 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: Hagerstown, MD. The total projected area is 102000 sq ft. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.