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This Solicitation opportunity from Maryland was posted on October 8, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

IBM DS8950F DASD Hardware Support **SBR Master Contractor Only**

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BPM059067State & Local

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The Comptroller of Maryland is soliciting proposals under solicitation number BPM059067 for IBM DS8950F DASD hardware support. This procurement is specifically designated as a Small Business Reserve, meaning the award is limited to certified small business vendors meeting the statutory requirements of the State Finance and Procurement Article and certified by the GOSBA Small Business Reserve Program. Eligibility is further restricted to Master Contractors currently awarded a contract under the Hardware and Associated Equipment and Services 2012 agreement, 060B2490022. The scope of work involves providing IBM Storage Expert Care premium service levels for DS8k Storage units with serial numbers 75LWG40 and 7548450 for a coverage period spanning from January 1, 2027, to December 31, 2027. Interested bidders must submit password-protected proposals via email to the designated Agency Point of Contact by October 19, 2026, ensuring that passwords are not included in the initial bid email. All inquiries must be submitted in writing by October 15, 2026.

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Maryland seeks small business proposals for IBM DS8950F hardware support through 2027.

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AgencyComptroller of Maryland
Contacts1 person available
OfficeMD, USA
Organization / AgencyComptroller of Maryland
Office AddressMD, USA
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Susan PHILLIPSProcurement Officer / Buyer

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This is a Small Business Reserve Procurement for which the award will be limited to certified small business vendors. Only businesses that meet the statutory requirements set forth in State Finance and Procurement Article, §§14-501—14-505, Annotated Code of Maryland, and that are certified by GOSBA Small Business Reserve Program are eligible for the award of a contract.Only Master Contractors that are awarded a contract under the Hardware and Associated Equipment and Services 2012, 060B2490022, are eligible to submit a bid in response to this secondary competition PORFP. A current Master Contractor under the named Contract may submit an LOA with their bid to be considered for the award.
Category: Computer hardware maintenance and support
Additional Instructions: PORFP responses will be accepted through e-mail to the Agency Point of Contact listed in Section 2.   All bids must be password protected by the bidder prior to submission.• DO NOT SEND PASSWORDS WITH BID E-MAIL.Do not submit via eMMA.Questions Due (Closing) Date and Time: 10/15/2026 at 5:00 PM EDTQuestions must be submitted in writing via e-mail to the Agency Point of Contact listed in Section 2.

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