Montgomery County Solicitations for Contracts and Bids, 7-Year History

A daily-updated listing of all active and closed Montgomery County solicitations issued in the past 7 years. The dataset is published by data.montgomerycountymd.gov and includes details on solicitation type, status, dates, and issuing departments. It was last updated on 2026-05-29.

Use Cases

• Analyze procurement trends and seasonality using Issuance Date, Closing Date, and Solicitation Type.
• Identify active bidding opportunities for vendors using Status, Issuing Department, and Solicitation Title.
• Track the lifecycle of solicitations from issuance to closure using Status, Issuance Date, and Closing Date.
• Assess departmental procurement activity using Issuing Department, Solicitation Type, and Buyer Name.

Strengths

• Daily update frequency ensures current information on active bids.
• Covers a 7-year history, allowing for longitudinal analysis.
• Includes 13 distinct columns detailing solicitation metadata and contacts.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Metadata on license and author is unavailable, requiring verification.
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to Montgomery County, Maryland.

Provenance

Source

data.montgomerycountymd.gov

Collection Method

Likely published directly by Montgomery County government agencies.

Time Range

Past 7 years up to the last update date.

Freshness

Daily

Geography

Montgomery County, Maryland, USA