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Maryland Department of Human Services

Department of Human Services

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Notice ID: md_maryland-department-of-human-services__17127
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Description

Walk-Through Metal Detectors at Washington County DSS Office
AGENCY CONTROL NUMBER: DAO/WCDSS-16-001-S
Issue Date: May 12, 2016
Walkthrough Date: May 17, 2016
Due Date for Bids: May 23, 2016
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Advisory bid range

Pricing and bid posture

high confidence
$316,256 - $374,822

Contractor-side estimate from visible notice metadata, NAICS/PSC, contract type, schedule hints, and BidPulsar workpaper assumptions. Not an IGCE, incumbent price, award value, or government budget.

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Floor
$316,256
Target
$334,663
Premium
$374,822
Labor
$167,120
Direct
$15,500
Burden
$112,136
Fee + reserve
$39,442
Target $334,663Hybrid workpaper with explicit assumptions4 modeled rows

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Baseline awarded-market signal across all contracting (sample of 400 recent awards; refreshed periodically).

12-month awarded value
$3,515,334,796
Sector total $3,515,334,796 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$350,000
P10–P90
$32,216$3,347,126
Volatility
Volatile200%
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NAICS share of sector
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100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($3,515,334,796)
Deal sizing
$350,000 median
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Executive summary
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The Maryland Department of Human Services is seeking proposals for the installation of walk-through metal detectors at the Washington County DSS Office. The solicitation was issued on May 12, 2016, with a bid deadline of May 23, 2016. Contractors should review attached documents to ensure compliance with requirements and prepare competitive responses.

metal detectorssecurity installationMaryland DSSgovernment procurement
What the buyer is trying to do

The Maryland Department of Human Services aims to enhance security at the Washington County DSS Office by installing walk-through metal detectors.

Who should pursue this
  • Companies specializing in security systems installation.
  • Firms with experience in governmental procurement processes.
  • Organizations with technical expertise in metal detectors.
Work breakdown
  • Conduct site assessment at the Washington County DSS Office.
  • Develop installation plan for walk-through metal detectors.
  • Procure necessary materials and equipment.
  • Install metal detectors in compliance with agency specifications.
  • Conduct post-installation testing and validation.
Response package checklist
  • Certification of compliance with state regulations.
  • Technical specifications of proposed metal detectors.
  • Detailed project timeline and milestones.
  • Cost breakdown including labor and materials.
  • References from past similar installations.
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • All installations must meet Maryland state safety standards.
  • Bidders must provide evidence of previous relevant experience.
  • Proposals must adhere strictly to the submission guidelines outlined in the documents.
Pricing strategy
  • Competitive pricing will be crucial; consider pricing against similar installations.
  • Include all costs in the proposal to avoid hidden charges.
Teaming and subs
  • Subcontracting with local security firms may enhance competitiveness.
  • Partnering with companies experienced in governmental contracts could provide added credibility.
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential changes in security requirements after proposal submission.
  • Delays in obtaining necessary permits could impact installation timelines.
  • Variation in project scope based on agency feedback after initial assessments.
Smart questions to ask
  • What is the budget range for this project?
  • Are there any specific brands or models preferred for the metal detectors?
  • What is the process for handling change orders if needed?
Source coverage notes

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  • Bidder qualifications or experience requirements are not specified.
  • Technical specifications for the metal detectors are missing.
  • No precise location details for the Washington County DSS Office are provided.
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