Bid guide

How to bid on DNS, DHCP, and IPAM Platform Replacement for University of Maryland

University of Maryland - College Park MDCloses August 31, 2026

What the University of Maryland is buying

The University of Maryland–College Park is seeking a vendor to replace its current DNS, DHCP, and IP address management (IPAM) platform. This is a significant technology upgrade for the university's infrastructure.

Vendors in the information technology sector, particularly those specializing in network services and management platforms, should review this opportunity. It represents a chance to provide a core service to a large educational institution.

Key dates and what happens at the deadline

This solicitation, BPM058076, was published on July 22, 2026. The deadline for submitting proposals is August 31, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET.

All responses must be submitted by this deadline. Late submissions are typically not accepted, so it is crucial to complete and submit your offer well in advance.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for technology firms with expertise in network infrastructure, specifically DNS, DHCP, and IP address management solutions. The relevant category for this work is Information Technology Broadcasting and Telecommunications.

Companies that have experience implementing and managing these types of platforms for large organizations, such as universities or enterprises, will be well-suited to respond.

How to respond to this solicitation

The full solicitation details and documents for BPM058076 are available on eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA). You can view the solicitation publicly without an account.

To download documents or submit your response, you will need to sign in with a free eMMA supplier account. Ensure you have an active account set up before the submission deadline.

Practical tips for a competitive response

When preparing your response, thoroughly read all sections of the solicitation to understand the university's specific requirements and evaluation criteria. Pay close attention to any technical specifications for the DNS, DHCP, and IPAM platform.

Clearly articulate your firm's experience with similar projects and highlight the benefits of your proposed solution. Provide concrete examples of how your platform can meet or exceed the university's needs. Ensure all required forms and documentation are completed accurately and submitted on time through the eMMA portal.

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.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from University of Maryland - College Park; the original posting controls.