Frequently Asked Questions
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Procurement & Contracting
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Procurement & Contracting
Frederick County Department of Procurement & Contracting has transitioned to Open Gov - a government-focused web-based e-Procurement service. In order to begin, or continue to receive bid notifications as a current vendor, you must register with Open Gov. Registration is FREE. To get started, click here to sign up.
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Procurement & Contracting
Go to Frederick County’s Procurement & Contracting Open Bids – Current Solicitations web page to view our open solicitations.
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To view or respond to a solicitation, you must be registered with OpenGov. Once you are registered, click on the appropriate listing and you will be forwarded to OpenGov where you can login to view or respond to the solicitation.
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Call the Office of Procurement & Contracting at 301-600-1067 and ask to speak to the Buyer in charge of the solicitation. The Buyer can assist you with all bid questions.
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This required meeting will inform you of important information and possible changes you will need in order to bid correctly. It is also an opportunity to ask questions concerning the proposal. You must attend the mandatory pre-bid meeting to be eligible to submit a proposal for bid.Procurement & Contracting
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Bid openings are held virtually or by phone and are open to the public. Information on the bid opening is included on our web site, e-Maryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA) and the bid document.
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Click on "Preliminary Bid Results" on the Procurement & Contracting menu.Procurement & Contracting
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Bids are not awarded at the opening. The bids are tabulated in the Procurement & Contracting Department and sent to the user department for recommendations. Bids are awarded to the lowest responsible bidder who meets all of the specifications of the proposal as required.Procurement & Contracting
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Our fax number is 301-600-2521.Procurement & Contracting
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We are located in downtown Frederick on the second floor of Winchester Hall, 12 East Church Street, Frederick, MD 21701.Procurement & Contracting