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Maryland Department of Human Services

Department of Human Services

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: md_maryland-department-of-human-services__unarmed-guard-services-allegany-county-dss
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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__unarmed-guard-services-allegany-county-dss
Performance
MD
Response
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Place of performance
MD
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Maryland Department of Human Services
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Best fitDavis-Baconstate match • county match
MD20260059 (Rev 1)
Published May 18, 2026Maryland • Allegany
13 occupation rates available in the full WD.
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3 more WD matches and 11 more rate previews.
Davis-BaconBest fitstate match • county match
MD20260059 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Maryland • Allegany
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ELECTRICIAN (INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING AND INSTALLATION OF SECURITY SYSTEMS (ALARMS AND CAMERAS))
Base $44.00Fringe $20.69
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SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY)
Base $19.89Fringe $1.20
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ROOFER
Base $22.69Fringe $0.00
+10 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match • county match
MD20260081 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Maryland • Allegany
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STEAMFITTER/PIPEFITTER
Base $36.78Fringe $19.28
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SHEETMETAL WORKER (INCLUDING METAL ROOFING)
Base $31.37Fringe $24.69
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ROOFER/WATERPROOFER
Base $30.00Fringe $17.46
+54 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MD20260034 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Maryland • Carroll
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TRUCK DRIVER (WATER)
Base $29.39Fringe $10.51
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TRUCK DRIVER (TACK/TAR TRUCK)
Base $30.40Fringe $10.51
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TRUCK DRIVER (LOWBOY)
Base $29.68Fringe $10.51
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Davis-Baconstate match
MD20260032 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Maryland • Calvert
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TRUCK DRIVER (TANDEM)
Base $31.50Fringe $6.30
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TRUCK DRIVER (TACK/TAR TRUCK)
Base $30.50Fringe $6.80
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TRUCK DRIVER (LOWBOY)
Base $31.00Fringe $6.80
+32 more occupation rates in this WD

Description

Unarmed Guard Services for Allegany County DSS
AGENCY CONTROL NUMBER:
ACDSS/LGA-21-002-S
Mandatory Vital walkthrough of the location Wednesday , 4/28/2021. The Vendor must contact the Procurement office by Tuesday, April 27, 2021 by 2:00pm.
Solicitation Post on Emma # BPM-023898 – Bidders please read the Solicitation. If the vendors have questions please contact the Procurement Officer.
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ACDSS-LGA-21-002-S-DHS-Small-Procurement-Solicitation-6.doc
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April 26 2021
Allegany-County-DSS-Q-A-NO.-1-Unarmed-Guard-Servicess-Solicitation-4-1.docx
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May 02 2021
Amendment-1-Allegany-County-DSS-Q-A-Unarmed-Guard-Servicess-Solicitation-4-4.docx
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May 02 2021
Amendment-2-Unarmed_Guard_Services_ACDSS-LGA-21-002-S-1-6.docx
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May 02 2021
Attachment_A-Bid_Form_-_Unarmed_Security_Guard_Services-1-4.xlsx
28.22 KB
April 26 2021
Attachment_B_Walk_Through_Affidavit-4.docx
18.66 KB
April 26 2021
ATTACHMENT_D-_DHS_615_-_CONTRACT_SAMPLE___1_-2.doc
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May 02 2021
Exhibit-1-ACDSS-LGA-21-002-S-1.pdf
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April 26 2021
Exhibit-2-ACDSS-LGA-001-S.pdf
214.98 KB
April 26 2021
Exhibit-3-ACDSS-LGA-21-002-S-4.pdf
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April 26 2021

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

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 is seeking vendors to provide unarmed guard services for the Allegany County DSS. Interested parties must conduct a mandatory walkthrough of the location scheduled for April 28, 2021, and contact the Procurement office by April 27, 2021, for participation. This opportunity may suit companies experienced in security services and familiar with government contracting requirements.

unarmed guard servicesAllegany County DSSMaryland Department of Human Servicesgovernment security contracts
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer aims to secure unarmed security personnel to ensure the safety and security at the Allegany County DSS location.

Who should pursue this
  • Companies with experience in providing unarmed security services
  • Vendors familiar with government procurement processes
  • Local security firms in Allegany County
Work breakdown
  • Define security personnel requirements
  • Conduct mandatory walkthrough
  • Prepare and submit bid including all required attachments
  • Review amendments and Q&A documents
Response package checklist
  • Complete Attachment A - Bid Form
  • Submit Attachment B - Walk Through Affidavit
  • Include Statements responding to Amendments and Q&As
  • Review and meet the requirements in Attachment D - Contract Sample
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Vendors must comply with Maryland Department of Human Services regulations
  • All bids must meet the outlined requirements in the solicitation documents
Pricing strategy
  • Consider competitive pricing based on local market rates for similar security services
  • Include all necessary labor costs in the bid
Teaming and subs
  • Consider teaming with local security firms to enhance local knowledge and capacity
  • Explore partnerships with specialized security training organizations if applicable
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential for low competition if few local vendors are qualified
  • The mandatory walkthrough requirement may limit who can bid due to scheduling constraints
  • Anticipate changes in requirements as seen with amendments and Q&As
Smart questions to ask
  • What are the specific security duties required for the guard services?
  • Can we receive more details on the expected security challenges at the site?
  • What is the evaluation criteria for bid selection?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Detailed solicitation number for tracking
  • Specific performance dates
  • Total estimated budget for the services
  • Number of guards required per shift
  • Information on site layout for planning purposes
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