Zscaler Cloud Security Platform
Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted
- Solicitation number
- BPM058328
- State
- Maryland
- Responses due
Opportunity facts
- UNSPSC code
Opportunity details come from emma.maryland.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Maryland Department of Information Technology is requesting proposals from Master Contractors under a secondary competition Purchase Order RFP for Zscaler cloud security platform licensing and support services, with proposals due August 17, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST and questions due August 14, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST. Eligibility is strictly limited to Master Contractors currently awarded under the Commercial Off-the-Shelf Software (COTS 2012) contract 060B2490021; current Master Contractors may submit a Letter of Authorization with their bid. The solicitation includes a small business reserve designation.
The scope comprises Zscaler Platform licensing (800 licenses), Zscaler Inline Cyber Threat Protection (800 licenses), Zero Trust App Segments (800 licenses), and Premium Support Plus manufacturer warranty and maintenance. Installation and training services are listed as not applicable. The contract term runs one year from September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2027. Place of performance is 849 International Drive, Linthicum Heights, Maryland.
Award will be made to the responsive and responsible Master Contractor offering the most advantageous price. Bidders must provide new and unused software, include manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) documentation, furnish estimated ship dates and lead times, and agree to pricing validity for at least 90 days following proposal submission. Master Contractors must be authorized resellers and provide all manufacturer agreements, software licensing agreements, EULAs, and Acceptable Use Policies; the State is not bound by agreements not explicitly included in the proposal.
Responses must be submitted via email as password-protected documents to mdthink.procurement@maryland.gov, with passwords transmitted separately after the deadline. Invoicing requires one-time pricing items billed within 30 days of acceptance and annual items billed on invoice anniversaries. Federal fund compliance requirements apply, including Section 889 restrictions on covered telecommunications equipment and services, Iran investment certification, lobbying certification, and debarment verification through SAM.
Opportunity text
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. 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.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| PORFP - Zscaler.docx | DOCX document | |
| ATTACHMENT A - CERTIFICATION REGARDING INVESTMENTS IN IRAN.pdf | ||
| Certification Regarding Lobbying.pdf | ||
| Federal Funds Addendum.pdf | ||
| No Bid Form.pdf |
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