AppViewX CERT+ Certification Tracking Software

The Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services Information Technology and Communications Division is seeking proposals for AppViewX CERT+ certification tracking software to manage up to 100 SSL certificates under a Small Business Reserve (SBR) procurement, with proposals due August 13, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. local time. This procurement is restricted exclusively to certified small business vendors meeting Maryland's statutory requirements and current Master Contractors authorized under the Commercial Off-the-Shelf Software (COTS 2012) Master Contract (060B2490021). Bidders must be authorized AppViewX resellers.

The scope is the AppViewX CERT+ software platform for SSL certificate management. The solicitation explicitly excludes installation, training services, manufacturer warranty, and maintenance services. Software delivery is expected by September 1, 2026 at the ITCD Server Team location in Baltimore, Maryland (1201 Reisterstown Road).

Evaluation is based on low bid and conformance to scope of work, with award recommendation to the most advantageous offer. Proposals must include a Letter of Authorization from AppViewX, a screenshot of the manufacturer's suggested retail price, estimated ship dates, and all agreements and terms applicable to the state. Pricing must remain valid for at least 90 days following the due date. Payment is one-time pricing within 30 days of acceptance, invoiced to dpscs.accountspayable@Maryland.gov. Master Contractors must ensure the software is virus-free and impose no restocking fees for damaged or incorrectly shipped items.

Questions are due August 10, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. EDT. Proposals must be submitted through the State's eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA) e-Procurement system.