Opportunity
Maryland Procurement Portal #BPM058678
Maryland solicits small business bids for computer hardware maintenance and F5 load balancer EOL replacement.
Posted
September 01, 2026
Respond By
September 14, 2026
Identifier
BPM058678
NAICS
811213
This opportunity from the Secretary’s Office of the State of Maryland invites certified small business master contractors to provide computer hardware maintenance and support, with a primary focus on replacing end-of-life F5 load balancers. - Government Buyer: - Secretary’s Office, State of Maryland - OEMs and Vendors: - F5 Networks (for load balancer hardware) - Products/Services Requested: - Replacement of EOL F5 load balancer hardware - Computer hardware maintenance and support services - Requirements: - Bidders must be certified small business master contractors - Submission of quote, letter of authorization, and completed bid sheet required - Includes bid proposal affidavit and data usage agreement - Emphasis on small business participation - Notable Details: - F5 Networks is specifically referenced for load balancer replacement - No other OEMs or vendors mentioned - Documentation compliance required at time of bid
Description
This solicitation is a Certified Small Business Procurement limited to certified small business vendors master contractors. It involves computer hardware maintenance and support, specifically related to bid sheet specifications and load balancer end-of-life replacement. Bidders are required to submit a quote, letter of authorization, and completed bid sheet at the time of bid. The procurement emphasizes small business participation and includes various attachments such as bid proposal affidavits and data usage agreements.