Overview


Cybersecurity & Data Privacy
Annapolis, Maryland, United StatesPosted: May 6th, 2026Deadline: July 8th, 2026

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SUMMARY


Government authority in Annapolis, Maryland seeks a managed security services provider for a two-year contract focused on cybersecurity operations, application security, and technology risk management. The work includes centralizing security functions, assessing risks, and improving governance and cyber hygiene.

KEY REQUIREMENTS


BUDGET

Estimate

$1,500,000 – $3,000,000

CONTRACT DURATION


72 months

TIMELINE


RFP Issue Date: May 5th, 2026

Pre-Proposal Conference: May 14th, 2026

RSVP for Site Visit: May 12th, 2026

Site Visit Request Deadline: May 18th, 2026

Questions Due Date: June 26th, 2026

Proposal Due Date: July 8th, 2026

QUESTION DEADLINE


June 26th, 2026

CONTACTS


Primary procurement contact — name, title, email, and phone

Additional decision-makers and their departments

Issuing Agency


Maryland State Board Of Elections

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DESCRIPTION


A government authority in Annapolis, Maryland is seeking a vendor to provide managed security provider services under a two-year contract. The engagement is intended to strengthen the agency's cybersecurity operations, engineering capabilities, and enterprise risk management.

The selected provider will support the creation of a centralized security department that unifies cybersecurity functions, addresses security gaps, improves cyber hygiene, and establishes clearly defined roles and responsibilities. The scope also includes enforcing proper separation of duties to strengthen governance and protect systems and data.

Services include application security support such as vulnerability assessments, secure code reviews, architecture analysis, integration of security practices into the software development lifecycle, and remediation guidance and training for development teams. The provider will also deliver technology risk management services, including system, network, and application risk assessments, control evaluations, identification of residual risks, and preparation of risk registers, control effectiveness reviews, and mitigation recommendations aligned with enterprise risk tolerance.

A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for May 14, 2026, and all questions must be submitted by June 26, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the submission deadline?
Submissions are due July 8, 2026. Questions must be submitted by June 26, 2026.
What is the budget for this RFP?
Settle estimates the budget at $1,500,000 – $3,000,000. The issuer has not published an official figure.
Who issued this RFP?
It was issued by Maryland State Board Of Elections. The work is located in Annapolis, Maryland, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?
  • Managed security services provider with government-sector experience
  • Expertise in application security, vulnerability assessment, and secure SDLC integration
  • Strong capabilities in enterprise risk management and control assessments
  • Team with cybersecurity governance, engineering, and compliance specialists
  • Experience standing up or transforming centralized security operations functions
  • Regional presence in Maryland or the Mid-Atlantic preferred

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