Description
The State of Maryland’s Department of Information Technology (DoIT) is issuing a Purchase Order Request for Proposals (PORPF) under its Data Telecommunications Services Master Contract (F50B4400028) to provide LEO (Low‑Earth‑Orbit) internet connectivity for the Queenstown location (Site #342). The contract will be awarded to an existing Master Contractor who can deliver the required bandwidth, meet 99.7 % network uptime, and provide 24 × 7 × 365 support. The award will be for a two‑year performance period, with a transition‑in window of up to 60 days after a Notice to Proceed. Pricing must be submitted via the eMMA system, and the lowest total price will be selected.
• Location: 115 Wye Hall Dr, Queenstown, MD (Site #342)
• Service: LEO satellite internet (Functional Area IV – Commodity Internet Service Delivery)
• Contract type: PORFP under existing Master Contract (eligible Master Contractors only)
• Performance period: 2 years (FA 4) with possible 4‑year term in PO Agreement language
• Required uptime: 99.7 % per circuit, 24/7/365 support
• Submission deadline: Oct 26 2026 2:00 PM EST via eMMA
• Questions due: Oct 19 2026 2:00 PM EST (email to procurement officer)
• Mandatory deliverables: Project manager, transition‑in/out plan, inventory reports, CJIS background checks where required
• Evaluation: Lowest total price (monthly recurring, taxes, connection fees, construction)