Bid guide
How to bid on Turnstiles at Baltimore City Juvenile Justice Center for MD Dept. of Juvenile Services
What the agency is buying and why it matters
The Maryland Department of Juvenile Services is seeking bids for turnstiles to be installed at the Baltimore City Juvenile Justice Center. This is a direct purchase of equipment needed for the facility.
This opportunity is for vendors who can supply and potentially install turnstiles. It's a chance to provide essential security infrastructure to a state facility.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This solicitation was published on May 26, 2021. The deadline for submitting your bid is June 30, 2028, at 12:00 AM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.
After the deadline, the agency will no longer accept bids. It is crucial to complete all submission steps well in advance to avoid any last-minute issues.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for businesses that specialize in security equipment, specifically gates and turnstiles. Firms with experience in supplying and installing access control systems for institutional or government facilities would be a good fit.
The category for this bid is Gates, indicating a need for suppliers with expertise in this specific product area.
How to respond to this solicitation
To access the full solicitation details, you need to go to the eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA) website. The solicitation number is BPM021942.
You can view the solicitation publicly without an account. However, to download any documents or to submit your response, you will need to sign in with a free eMMA supplier account. Make sure to create your account well before the submission deadline.
Practical tips for a competitive response
When preparing your bid, carefully review all specifications for the turnstiles. Ensure your proposed products meet or exceed the agency's requirements for security, durability, and functionality. Highlight any unique features or benefits of your turnstiles.
Pay close attention to any delivery or installation timelines specified in the solicitation. Provide clear and detailed pricing, breaking down costs as requested. Double-check all forms and ensure they are completed accurately and signed where required before submission.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Department of Juvenile Services; the original posting controls.