Opportunity
Maryland Procurement Portal #FC0003111
Maryland DoIT Solicits CIENA On-Net Service for Cecil County Government
Posted
August 11, 2026
Respond By
August 18, 2026
Identifier
FC0003111
NAICS
517919, 541512
The State of Maryland's Department of Information Technology (DoIT) - Administration is seeking proposals for a new On-Net service for Cecil County Government in Elkton, MD. - Government Buyer: - State of Maryland, Department of Information Technology (DoIT) - Administration - Cecil County Government is the end user - OEMs and Vendors: - CIENA is referenced as the primary OEM for networking and telecommunications equipment - Only Master Contractors under the Maryland Master Contract Hardware and Associated Equipment and Services 2012 (contract number 060B2490022) are eligible - Procurement is restricted to certified small business vendors under Maryland's Small Business Reserve (SBR) Program - Products/Services Requested: - New On-Net service, likely involving CIENA networking equipment or solutions - Includes computer accessories and related hardware - Technical specifications and bill of materials are referenced in attachments (not provided) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - SBR set-aside limits competition to certified small businesses - Only pre-approved Master Contractors may respond - Responses must be submitted electronically via the eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA) system
Description
This solicitation is for the procurement of new On-Net service for Cecil County Government in Elkton, Maryland. It is limited to Master Contractors awarded under the Master Contract Hardware and Associated Equipment and Services 2012 060B2490022. The procurement is a Small Business Reserve (SBR) procurement, meaning only certified small business vendors are eligible for award. Responses must be submitted electronically through the State's eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA) system. Questions are due by August 13, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST.