Renewal of Symantec Data Center Licensing for continued Support and Patching

The State of Maryland’s Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services is seeking a Master Contractor to renew its Symantec Data Center licensing, providing continued support, patching, and related maintenance for mission‑critical AIX server security hardening. Only contractors already awarded a COTS 2012 Master Contract (060B2490021) may submit a bid, and they must submit a Letter of Authorization from Symantec. The contract is fixed‑price, with a one‑year software license term (02/28/2027‑02/27/2028) and includes optional installation and training services. Bids must be submitted electronically via the eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA) system by 12:30 PM EST on 25 August 2026. • License renewal for Symantec Data Center (AIX server security) – 1‑year term • Required: Master Contractor status under COTS 2012, LOA from Symantec, compliance with state security and invoicing rules • Scope includes software licensing, optional installation/training, and warranty/maintenance support • Fixed‑price bid, price validity ≥ 90 days, electronic submission only • Delivery/Performance location: 1201 Reisterstown Road, Baltimore, MD • Evaluation based on conformance to scope and price • Invoicing through [email protected]; annual billing for recurring license fees