When is the submission deadline?

This RFP closed on September 9, 2026 and is no longer accepting submissions.

It was issued by Dpscs/Office Of Procurement Services. The work is located in Pikesville, Maryland, United States; Woodlawn, Maryland, United States.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Software licensing and maintenance provider with Passport Advantage expertise. Experience supporting IBM Rational HIS for Multiplatform and Integration Designer. Capability to manage annual subscription renewals and technical support. Authorized reseller or partner familiar with enterprise software agreements.

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Overview

Software, Web & Mobile Development

Pikesville, Maryland, United States; Woodlawn, Maryland, United StatesPosted: August 27, 2026Deadline: September 9, 2026

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SUMMARY

This opportunity seeks a vendor to renew Passport Advantage software subscriptions and support for Rational HIS for Multiplatform and Integration Designer. Questions are due by September 2, 2026, and proposals are due September 9, 2026.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be a certified small business vendor under the Maryland Small Business Reserve Program
Must be a Master Contractor awarded a contract under the Commercial Off-the-Shelf Software (COTS 2012) 060B2490021
Must be an authorized reseller for IBM
Must provide a Letter of Authorization (LOA) from the manufacturer or distributor if requested
Must include a screenshot of the Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) with the bid
Must submit proposals electronically through the eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA) system

CONTRACT DURATION

36 months

TIMELINE

Questions due by September 2nd, 2026.

Proposals due by September 9th, 2026.

Contract start date is December 1st, 2026.

Contract end date is November 30th, 2029.

QUESTION DEADLINE

September 2, 2026

CONTACTS

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

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Issuing Agency

Dpscs/Office Of Procurement Services

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DESCRIPTION

The vendor will provide Passport Advantage software maintenance services, including renewal of annual software subscriptions and support for Rational HIS for Multiplatform with concurrent system users.

The scope also includes renewal of the annual software subscription and support for Integration Designer per authorized user. All vendor questions must be submitted no later than September 2, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the submission deadline?: This RFP closed on September 9, 2026 and is no longer accepting submissions.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Dpscs/Office Of Procurement Services. The work is located in Pikesville, Maryland, United States; Woodlawn, Maryland, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Software licensing and maintenance provider with Passport Advantage expertise
Experience supporting IBM Rational HIS for Multiplatform and Integration Designer
Capability to manage annual subscription renewals and technical support
Authorized reseller or partner familiar with enterprise software agreements

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