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Maryland Department of Human Services

Department of Human Services

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: md_maryland-department-of-human-services__small-procurement-solicitation-unarmed-security-guard-services-3
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Federal opportunity from Maryland Department of Human Services. Place of performance: MD.

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Solicitation
md_maryland-department-of-human-services__small-procurement-solicitation-unarmed-security-guard-services-3
Performance
MD
Response
No due date posted
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Place of performance
MD
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Department
Maryland Department of Human Services
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Applicable wage determinations

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Best fitDavis-Baconstate match
MD20260034 (Rev 1)
Published May 18, 2026Maryland • Carroll
59 occupation rates available in the full WD.
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TRUCK DRIVER (TANDEM)
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MD20260068 (Rev 1)
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SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY)
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MD20260003 (Rev 1)
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Published May 18, 2026Maryland • Caroline, Kent, Talbot
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OF BASIC HOURLY RATE FOR 6 MONTHS TO 5 YEARS OF SERVICE AS VACATION PAY CREDIT
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Description

SMALL PROCUREMENT SOLICITATION FOR UNARMED SECURITY GUARD SERVICES
AGENCY CONTROL NUMBER:
ACDSS/LGA-21-001-S
Bids must be submitted through eMaryland Marketplace Advantage by August 24, 2020 at 9:00 AM.
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ACDSS-LGA_21-001-_DHS-Small-Procurement-Solicitation-Model-rev.-08-17-2020__2__sk (1).doc
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August 19 2020
Attachment_A--Bid_Form_-_Unarmed_Security_Guard_Services.xlsx
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August 19 2020
Attachment_B_Walk_Through_Affidavit-.docx
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August 19 2020
ATTACHMENT_C-_DHS_615_-_CONTRACT_SAMPLE_-1.doc
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ATTACHMENT_C-_DHS_615_-_CONTRACT_SAMPLE_.doc
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August 19 2020
Exhibit_1_DAO__WALK_THRU_METAL_DETECTORS___HAND_WAND_PROCEDURES__1___2___5_ (1).docx
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August 19 2020
Exhibit_2_DHS_Security_Post_Orders__1___4_.pdf
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August 19 2020
Exhibit_3-_SECURITY_INCIDENT_REPORT__2___3_.pdf
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August 19 2020

Advisory bid range

Pricing and bid posture

high confidence
$287,168 - $340,347

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
$287,168
Target
$303,882
Premium
$340,347
Labor
$124,800
Direct
$53,000
Burden
$88,068
Fee + reserve
$35,814
Target $303,882Hybrid workpaper with explicit assumptions4 modeled rows

This advisory bid range is visible page text for contractors and search engines: it summarizes the modeled floor, target, and premium bid posture for this solicitation.

Market snapshot

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%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($3,515,334,796)
Deal sizing
$350,000 median
Use as a pricing centerline.
Live signal is computed from awarded notices already observed in the system.
Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.

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BidPulsar Analysis

A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.

Updated: Feb 16, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
medium confidencegpt 4o mini

The Maryland Department of Human Services has released a small procurement solicitation for unarmed security guard services, with bids due by August 24, 2020, at 9:00 AM. Interested vendors can find relevant documents and forms in the attachments provided, including a model solicitation document and a bid form. This opportunity allows qualified firms to establish a partnership with the DHS and contribute to the safety and security of its facilities.

unarmed security servicesMaryland Department of Human Servicesbid submissionsmall procurementsecurity compliance
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer is seeking to procure unarmed security guard services to enhance safety and regulatory compliance at agency facilities.

Who should pursue this
  • Companies with experience in providing unarmed security services.
  • Firms familiar with government procurement processes.
  • Vendors with prior experience serving state or local governments.
Work breakdown
  • Review solicitation documents and attachments thoroughly.
  • Prepare and submit the bid form by the deadline.
  • Ensure compliance with security procedures outlined in attached documents.
  • Provide a security plan that aligns with DHS expectations.
Response package checklist
  • Completed bid form (Attachment A).
  • Walk Through Affidavit (Attachment B).
  • Contract sample for review (Attachment C).
  • Proposed security plan demonstrating compliance.
  • References from prior security contracts.
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Confirm adherence to all security procedures and regulations outlined in the attached documents.
  • Review the contract sample to ensure terms can be met.
Pricing strategy
  • Competitive pricing is essential given the small procurement nature.
  • Consider cost-saving measures while maintaining service quality.
Teaming and subs
  • Partner with experienced local security firms to enhance service offerings.
  • Consider teaming with firms that have previous contracts with government agencies.
Risks and watchouts
  • Failure to meet the submission deadline may disqualify the bid.
  • Misunderstanding of security procedures could lead to inadequate proposals.
  • Potential changes in procurement rules affecting small contracts.
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific security needs does DHS have that should be highlighted in the proposal?
  • Are there any special credentials required for security guard personnel?
  • Could you clarify the expected level of security presence at agency facilities?
Source coverage notes

Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.

  • Details on the exact scope of work for the security services.
  • Clear period of performance for the contract.
  • Information on the number of security personnel required.
  • Expected budget range for this procurement.
  • Specific performance metrics to measure service effectiveness.
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