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Maryland Department of Human Services

Department of Human Services

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Notice ID: md_maryland-department-of-human-services__small-procurement-solicitation-notice-for-courier-and-mail-services
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Federal opportunity from Maryland Department of Human Services. Place of performance: MD. Response deadline: Aug 26, 2013.

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Aug 26, 2013, 12:00 AM UTC
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Description

Small Procurement Solicitation Notice for Courier and Mail Services
Date Issued: August 21, 2013
Date Due: August 26, 2013 at 1:00PM EST
DHS AGENCY CONTROL NUMBER: CSEA/COURI/14-001 S
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Advisory bid range

Pricing and bid posture

medium confidence
$316,256 - $374,822

Contractor-side estimate from visible notice metadata, NAICS/PSC, contract type, schedule hints, and BidPulsar workpaper assumptions. Not an IGCE, incumbent price, award value, or government budget.

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Floor
$316,256
Target
$334,663
Premium
$374,822
Labor
$167,120
Direct
$15,500
Burden
$112,136
Fee + reserve
$39,442
Target $334,663Hybrid workpaper with explicit assumptions4 modeled rows

This advisory bid range is visible page text for contractors and search engines: it summarizes the modeled floor, target, and premium bid posture for this solicitation.

Market snapshot

Baseline awarded-market signal across all contracting (sample of 400 recent awards; refreshed periodically).

12-month awarded value
$3,508,452,282
Sector total $3,508,452,282 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$350,000
P10–P90
$32,556$3,256,200
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($3,508,452,282)
Deal sizing
$350,000 median
Use as a pricing centerline.
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Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.

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BidPulsar Analysis

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Updated: Feb 27, 2026
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Executive summary
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The Maryland Department of Human Services has issued a Small Procurement Solicitation for Courier and Mail Services, with a submission deadline of August 26, 2013 at 1:00 PM EST. This notice, identified by the agency control number CSEA/COURI/14-001 S, was publicly posted on August 21, 2013. Interested bidders should refer to the provided document for detailed specifications and requirements.

Courier servicesMail servicesGovernment procurementMarylandDHS
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer aims to procure reliable Courier and Mail Services for the Maryland Department of Human Services as part of their operational needs.

Who should pursue this
  • Companies with prior experience in providing courier services.
  • Firms with operations in Maryland.
  • Providers with capacity for scalable mailing solutions.
Work breakdown
  • Review existing mailing logistics and requirements.
  • Prepare a detailed proposal responding to service needs.
  • Submit the proposal by the due date.
  • Negotiate terms upon selection.
Response package checklist
  • Cover Letter addressing the agency control number.
  • Company overview and relevant experience.
  • Proposed service delivery plan.
  • Pricing structure and options.
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
No compliance notes extracted.
Pricing strategy
  • Consider competitive pricing while factoring operational costs and service reliability.
  • Include tiered pricing for volume discounts if applicable.
Teaming and subs
  • Partner with local courier firms for logistics efficiency.
  • Consider subcontracting technology solutions for tracking shipments.
Risks and watchouts
  • Ensure compliance with state regulations.
  • Monitor the deadline closely to avoid disqualification.
  • Validate ability to meet service delivery timelines.
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific service levels are expected?
  • Are there restrictions on subcontracting?
  • What are the measurement criteria for success?
Source coverage notes

Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.

  • No detailed requirements outline or performance metrics specified in the notice.
  • Lack of information on contract length or renewal options.
  • Unclear if there are specific performance bonds or insurance requirements.
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