Internet Monitoring Service for Division of Parole and Probation (DPP) for Five (5) Year Term

The State of Maryland's Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services is requesting sealed bids on internet monitoring services for the Division of Parole and Probation under a multi-step IFB, with bids due September 14, 2026.

The procurement establishes a five-year contract term. Section 2 of the IFB specifies the scope of work, technical requirements, and service delivery standards for internet monitoring supporting parole and probation operations, though the full specification details are contained in the attached solicitation document. The IFB follows a multi-step bidding process designed to evaluate vendor qualifications and proposals systematically before award.

Maryland procurement regulations may designate set-asides for minority-owned, women-owned, or small businesses; specific set-aside applicability and participation goals are stated in the full IFB. Evaluation criteria balance cost, qualifications, experience, and proposed service delivery capabilities, with award based on sealed bid submission in accordance with the specifications. Funding flows through DPSCS appropriations. The solicitation provides context regarding incumbent contractor performance and the existing operational environment to inform bidder understanding of service delivery requirements.

The solicitation documents, including attachments containing supporting materials, scope details, evaluation criteria, response dates, and any bidders' conference or site visit information, are available in the referenced government file posted August 14, 2026.