Glucose Monitors, System, and Support for Springfield Hospital Center

The State of Maryland is issuing an Invitation for Bids (IFB) for the procurement of a glucose monitoring system for the Springfield Hospital Center. The solicitation requires the successful contractor to provide 23 glucose monitors, carrying cases, docking stations, and peripherals, as well as technical and warranty support for a 3-year contract term with two 1-year option periods. The awarded contract will be a fixed-price agreement, and the State reserves the right to withhold or reduce payments for non-performance. Vendors must have at least 3 years of experience providing equipment and data support for medical monitoring systems, and must submit information on personnel, references, and any prior State of Maryland contracts. Bids are due by 10:00 AM EST on May 12, 2023 through the eMMA procurement portal, and a pre-bid conference was held on May 5, 2023.

The State encourages Minority Business Enterprises to participate in this procurement. No specific set-aside or disadvantaged enterprise requirements are stated in the materials provided. The documents do not identify any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor do they specify any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The total compensation for the contractor's services is not to exceed $50,000 over the initial 3-year contract term.