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BPM059208
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This is a Purchase Order Request for Proposals (PORFP) issued by the Maryland Department of Health for annual subscription licenses of ManageEngine Endpoint Central Cloud Security Edition software. The solicitation, numbered M00P7600357 (eMMA BPM Number BPM059208), seeks pricing for three license components: 12,000 computers with Single User License (SKU 85512.0SCA8), an additional 210 user licenses (SKU 85510.0SUCA6), and 80 storage licenses (SKU 85510.0SASA). The software will be deployed across the MDH Enterprise network. Proposals are due by October 19, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. local time, with contract performance scheduled from March 29, 2027, through March 28, 2028. The place of performance is the Maryland Department of Health, 201 West Preston Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21201. No installation and training services or manufacturer's software maintenance are requested as part of this solicitation. The evaluation criteria focus on conformance to specifications, lowest bid price, and confirmation that the bidder is a certified COTS Master Contractor.

This procurement is designated as a Small Business Reserve (SBR) set-aside, limiting eligibility to certified small business vendors meeting statutory requirements under the State Finance and Procurement Article, Annotated Code of Maryland. Bidders must be current Master Contractors under the Commercial Off-the-Shelf Software (COTS 2012) Master Contract (060B2490021) to participate in this secondary competition. Bids must be submitted electronically through the eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA) system. All proposed pricing must remain valid for at least 90 days following the due date. Bidders must provide screenshots of the manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP), proof of authorized reseller status through a Letter of Authorization, estimated ship dates, and virus-free certification. All software licensing agreements, end-user license agreements, enterprise license agreements, and acceptable use policies must be included with the proposal. Invoices should be directed to mdh.oetnminvoices@maryland.gov and must comply with proper invoice requirements including contractor information, contract number, purchase order number, and itemized goods or services provided.

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Purchase Order Request for Proposals (PORFP) COTS Software Master Contract

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Section 1 –General Information

PORFP Number:

(eMMA BPM Number)

M00P7600357

BPM059208

PORFP Type:

(Select one category from the drop-down list)

Fixed Price

Functional Area/s (FA) for this PORFP:

FA I – COTS Software

FA II – Installation and Training Services

FA III – Manufacturer's Software Maintenance

Note: FA II may not be purchased alone and may not exceed

49% of the PORFP value.

Manufacturer Name

(Enter one manufacturer only per PORFP)

Zoho Manage Engine

Agencies must enter only one manufacturer and direct the PORFP only to those COTS Software Master Contractors authorized for that manufacturer. If the manufacturer is unknown, agencies may direct the PORFP to all Master Contractors.

Designated Small

Business Reserve?(SBR):

(Select "Yes" or "No" from the drop-down list)

Yes

This is a Small Business Reserve Procurement for which the award will be limited to certified small business vendors. Only businesses that meet the statutory requirements set forth in

State Finance and Procurement Article, §§14-501—14-505, Annotated Code of Maryland, and that are certified by GOSBA

Small Business Reserve Program are eligible for the award of a contract.

Information on eligibility for the SBR program is available on the following website:

https://gomdsmallbiz.maryland.gov/Pages/sbr-program.aspx

Information on the SBR Vendor Registration processes is available on the following website:

https://gomdsmallbiz.maryland.gov/Pages/SBR-Registration.aspx

PORFP Issue Date:

mm/dd/yyyy

10/6/2026 PROPOSAL DUE

DATE AND TIME:

10/19/2026 @ 2 p..m. Local Time

Place of Performance: Maryland Department of Health

201 W Preston Street

Baltimore, MD 21201

Special Instructions:

LIMITED TO MASTER CONTRACTORS

Only Master Contractors that are awarded a contract under the

Commercial Off-the-Shelf Software (COTS 2012), 060B2490021, are eligible to submit a bid in response to this secondary competition Purchase Order Request for Proposal

(PORFP). A current Master Contractor under the named contract may submit an LOA with their bid to be considered for the award.

https://gomdsmallbiz.maryland.gov/Pages/sbr-program.aspx https://gomdsmallbiz.maryland.gov/Pages/SBR-Registration.aspx

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BID SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

Purchase Order Request for Proposal (PORFP) responses will only be accepted through the State's eMaryland Marketplace

Advantage (eMMA) e-Procurement system.

Instructions on how to submit proposals electronically can be found at, under Vendor Instruction:

https://mdprocurement.freshdesk.com/support/solutions

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

1. The Department reserves the right to purchase more or less than the specified quantity to the extent limited by funding.

Charges that are multiple years shall be provided at a per-year price.

2. Purchase new and unused software.

3. The Master Contractor shall not impose a restocking fee if an item is returned due to damage or incorrect product shipped.

4. The Master Contractor must provide the estimated ship date/lead time for each item listed in the PORFP.

5. Pricing provided in response to this PORFP must be valid for at least 90 days after the set due date above.

6. The Master Contractor must be an authorized reseller for the

Manufacturer named in Section 1. The state reserves the right to request a Letter of Authorization (LOA) from the

Manufacturer or Distributor.

7. The Master Contractor must include a screenshot of the

Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) with the bid.

8. Bids must be received by the due date and time listed in the solicitation. Bids that are not received by the due date and time will not be accepted.

9. A "No Bid" form must be completed and submitted by the bid due date and time if your firm elects not to bid.

10. Master Contractors must ensure that the proposed COTS software is virus free.

11. Master Contractors shall furnish all agreements and terms and conditions the Master Contractor expects the State to sign or to be subject to in connection with or in order to use the products or to be provided under this PORFP. This includes physical copies of all agreements referenced and https://mdprocurement.freshdesk.com/support/solutions

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License Agreements, Professional Service agreement, Master

Agreement) and any Acceptable Use Policy (AUP). The State is not bound to an agreement or any terms and conditions not provided in a Master Contractor’s Proposal and no action of the State, including but not limited to the use of any such software, shall be deemed to constitute acceptance of any such agreements or terms and conditions and any such agreement, terms or conditions are void ab initio and unenforceable against the State.

12. Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Products and contracts are subject to the Additional Terms and Conditions specified in

Attachment Y - Data Use Agreement.

Security Requirements (if applicable):

No

Invoicing Instructions:

E-mail invoice to mdh.oetnminvoices@maryland.gov

An invoice not satisfying the requirements of a Proper Invoice (as defined at COMAR 21.06.09.01 and .02) cannot be processed for payment. To be considered a Proper Invoice, invoices must include the following information without error:

1) Contractor name and address;

2) Remittance address;

3) Federal taxpayer identification (FEIN) number, social security number, as appropriate;

4) Invoice period (i.e., the time period during which services covered by invoice were performed);

5) Invoice date;

6) Invoice number;

7) State-assigned Contract number;

8) State-assigned (Blanket) Purchase Order number(s);

9) Goods or services provided;

10) Amount due; and

11) Any additional documentation required by regulation or the Contract.

For items of work for which there is one-time pricing, those items shall be billed within 30 days of acceptance.

For items of work for which there is annual pricing, items shall be billed annually. The first year's invoice shall be billed within 30 days of contract start. Each additional year shall be billed on the anniversary of the first year's invoice.

Section 2 – Agency Point of Contact (POC) Information

Agency / Division Name: Office of Enterprise Technology

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Agency POC Name: Richard McCray Agency POC

Phone Number:

443-721-8703

Agency POC E-mail

Address:

richard.mccray1@maryland

.gov

Agency POC

Fax:

Agency POC Mailing

Address:

Maryland Department of Health

Section 3 – Delivery Address / Work Site POC Information (if different from above)

Agency On-site Contact

Name:

Michael Karolkowski Agency On-site

Phone Number:

Agency On-site E-mail

Address:

Michael.karolkowski@maryl and.gov

Agency On-site

Fax:

Agency On-site Address: Maryland Department of Health

Section 4 – Scope of Work

FA I – COTS Software

(Provide product specifications below. If some or all specifications are unknown, Master Contractors may propose products based on a detailed description in the

Business Need / Required Functionality field*)

*Business Need /

Required Functionality

Annual subscription of MDH’s Endpoint Central Licensing which is used across the MDH Enterprise network.

Product Name

Product

Description

Version

Release

Quantity of

Licenses

Term Date mm/dd/yyyy

1. ManageEngine

Endpoint Central

Cloud Security Edition

SKU=85512.0SCA8

Annual Model -

Annual subscription fee for 12000 computers and

Single User License

SKU=8

5512.0

SCA8

03/29/2027-

3/28/2028

2. ManageEngine

Endpoint Central

Cloud Security Edition

SKU=85510.0SUCA

Annual Model -

Annual subscription fee for Additional

210 User

SKU=8

5510.0

SUCA6

03/29/2027-

3/28/2028

3. ManageEngine

Endpoint Central

Cloud Security Edition

SKU=85510.0SASA

Annual Model -

Annual subscription fee for 80 storage

SKU=8

5510.0

SASA

03/29/2027-

3/28/2028

FA II – Installation and Training Services

(Provide a detailed description of required services and deliverables)

Installation / Training Services

Deliverables

Start Date mm/dd/yyyy

End Date tel:(443)%20721-8703

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1. NA

2.

3.

(insert additional rows as needed)

FA III - Manufacturer's Software Warranty / Maintenance

(Provide a detailed description of warranty / maintenance requirements and deliverables)

Warranty / Maintenance

Requirements

Deliverables

Start Date

End Date

1. NA

2.

3.

Section 5 – Evaluation Criteria

1. Conformance to specifications

2. Lowest bid

3. Must be a COTS Master Contractor.

Basis for Award Recommendation

The agency Point of Contact listed in Section 2 will recommend the award to a responsive and responsible Master Contractor that provides the most advantageous offer considering the price and evaluation factors above. The agency Point of Contact will initiate and deliver a PO to the selected Master Contractor.

All awards from this PORFP shall comply with the requirements of COMAR 21.05.13.06.

NO BID NOTICE/VENDOR FEEDBACK FORM

To help us improve the quality of State solicitations and to make our procurement process more responsive and business-friendly, please provide comments and suggestions regarding this solicitation. Please return your comments with your response. If you have chosen not to respond to this solicitation, please e-mail or fax this completed form to the attention of the Agency Point of Contact listed in Section 2.

Title: Commercial Off-the-Shelf Software 2012 (COTS 2012)

Solicitation No: 060B2490021

PORFP: M00P7600357 ZOHO Enpdoint Central

1. If you have chosen not to respond to this solicitation, please indicate the reason(s) below:

Other commitments preclude our participation at this time.

The subject of the solicitation is not something we ordinarily provide.

We are inexperienced in the work/commodities required.

Specifications are unclear, too restrictive, etc. (Explain in REMARKS section)

The scope of work is beyond our present capacity.

Doing business with the State is simply too complicated. (Explain in REMARKS section)

We cannot be competitive. (Explain in REMARKS section)

The time allotted for the completion of the Bid is insufficient.

Prior State of Maryland contract experience was unprofitable or otherwise unsatisfactory. (Explain in REMARKS section)

Other: _________________________________________________________

2. If you have submitted a response to this solicitation, but wish to offer suggestions or express concerns, please use the REMARKS section below.

REMARKS: _________________________________________________________________

Offeror Name: ________________________________ Date: _______________________

Contact Person: _________________________________ Phone (____) _____ - ________

Address: _________________________________________________________________

E-mail Address:____________________________________________________________

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