Idera SQL Performance & Suite SQL Secure Platinum Support

The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) is requesting proposals for a 36-month renewal of Idera SQL Performance and SQL Secure software maintenance and warranty coverage under a Small Business Reserve (SBR) Purchase Order Request for Proposals (PORFP), with proposals due July 29, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET. This procurement is restricted to Master Contractors authorized under the Commercial Off-the-Shelf Software (COTS 2012) Master Contract 060B2490021.

The scope covers four product lines with specified license quantities: SQL Secure for RM-Test & Dev (8 licenses), SQL Secure for RM (14 licenses), SQL Performance Suite RM-Test & Dev (3 licenses), and SQL Performance Suite for RM (10 licenses). The subscription period runs August 4, 2026 through August 3, 2029. Bidders must be authorized Idera resellers and must submit screenshots of manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) to verify that proposed pricing is at or below MSRP. Multi-year pricing must be provided on a per-year basis, with annual invoicing on each contract anniversary. All software must be new, authorized, registered to the State of Maryland, and delivered virus-free. Performance is at DHCD's facility at 7800 Harkins Road, Lanham, Maryland.

Award will be made to the responsive and responsible Master Contractor whose proposal represents the most advantageous offer, evaluated on technical conformance to line-item specifications and delivery/activation timeline to ensure seamless provision by August 4, 2026 without coverage gaps. Questions are due July 22, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET. Proposals must remain valid for at least 90 days following submission. The Agency Point of Contact is Amanda Sadler; invoices should be directed to Termia Jones.