Charles County, Maryland bids and RFPs
Charles County, Maryland posts bids and quote requests on OpenGov Procurement. Purchasing contact: Purchasing Division, 301-645-0656, PurAdmin@CharlesCountyMD.gov. County Council or Board of County Commissioners agendas are published on the county's own website (minutes only).
Key facts for bidders
- Where bids are posted
- OpenGov e-procurement portal (also eMMA)
- Bid platform
- OpenGov Procurement
- Purchasing contact
- Purchasing Division301-645-0656PurAdmin@CharlesCountyMD.gov
- County Council or Board of County Commissioners agendas
- Own website (minutes only)
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How to bid in Charles County
Find the bid
Charles County, Maryland posts bids and quote requests on OpenGov Procurement.
Get the documents
Register as a vendor on OpenGov Procurement to download bid documents and receive addenda.
Prepare your forms
Most bids ask for: W-9; Certificate of insurance; Signed bid form and pricing sheet; Acknowledgment of every addendum.
Submit before the deadline
Follow the bid's instructions exactly: sealed envelope, mail, hand delivery or online upload. Late bids are usually rejected.
Watch for the award
Contracts are usually approved at a County Council or Board of County Commissioners meeting; agendas are on the county's own website (minutes only).
State rules, forms and thresholds: How to sell to Maryland counties. New to county bidding? Read how to find county bids and the bid checklist.
Questions about bidding in Charles County
How do I find bids from Charles County, Maryland?
Charles County, Maryland posts bids and quote requests on OpenGov Procurement. Register as a vendor on OpenGov Procurement to download bid documents and receive addenda.
Does Charles County use OpenGov Procurement?
Yes. Charles County posts its bids and quote requests on OpenGov Procurement. FactWise also lists them, free to view.
How do I register as a vendor with Charles County?
Register on OpenGov Procurement so you can download documents and receive addenda. Ask the purchasing contact (Purchasing Division, 301-645-0656, PurAdmin@CharlesCountyMD.gov) whether the county keeps a vendor list and how to get on it. See our guide to registering as a county vendor.
Who is the purchasing contact for Charles County, Maryland?
Purchasing Division, 301-645-0656, PurAdmin@CharlesCountyMD.gov.
When does the Charles County County Council or Board of County Commissioners meet?
Meeting dates and agendas are published on the county's own website (minutes only). Agendas often show upcoming purchases before the bid is advertised, and contracts are usually approved at these meetings.
What forms do I need to bid in Charles County, Maryland?
Each bid lists its own requirements. Most bids ask for: W-9; Certificate of insurance; Signed bid form and pricing sheet; Acknowledgment of every addendum.
Can I get alerts for new Charles County bids?
Yes. Follow Charles County on FactWise to get new bids and quote requests by email. Following up to 2 counties is free.