Bid guide
How to bid on Rocket Data Z/Direct server Maintenance and Support for MD Public Safety
What the agency is buying
The Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services needs to renew maintenance and support for its Rocket Data Z/Direct server software. This is an opportunity for vendors specializing in software maintenance and support services to continue or begin working with a state agency.
Key dates and deadlines
The solicitation was published on August 31, 2026. All responses must be submitted by September 10, 2026, at 1:30 PM ET. It is important to submit your response before this deadline, as late submissions are typically not accepted.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for businesses that provide software maintenance and support services, specifically those with experience in server software like Rocket Data Z/Direct. The relevant category for this bid is technology, focusing on software maintenance and support.
How to respond
To view the full solicitation details and documents, you can access eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA). Viewing the solicitation does not require an account. However, to download documents or submit your response, you will need to sign in with a free eMMA supplier account before the deadline. Ensure your account is set up and active well in advance of the submission time.
Tips for a competitive response
When preparing your response, carefully review all requirements outlined in the solicitation documents. Clearly demonstrate your firm's experience and expertise in providing maintenance and support for server software. Highlight your understanding of the specific needs related to Rocket Data Z/Direct. Ensure all pricing is accurate and competitive, and that your proposal addresses all technical and administrative requirements fully. Double-check that all required forms are completed and submitted correctly through the eMMA portal before the deadline.
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 Public Safety and Correctional Services; the original posting controls.