Official account for the Maryland Department of General Services.
State of Maryland
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Maryland Department of General Services retweeted
Over the past 2 years, we've advanced $3 billion in awards to certified minority-owned and disadvantaged businesses, helping Marylanders from all across our state grow wealth.
The Procurement Reform Act will continue that work ⤵️
ALT The Procurement Reform Act
ALT The Procurement Reform Act creates a more fair, transparent, and efficient procurement process and expands opportunities for small, minority, women, and veteran-owned businesses to compete for state contracts
ALT - Expands opportunities for small businesses by expansion of the Small Business Reserve Program - Enhances government efficiencies by streamlining the procurement process - making the system more nimble for both contractors and government - Rewards contractors who practice good labor standards to ensure that our procurements align with our values
Maryland Department of General Services retweeted
We've made strong investments in priorities like education, public safety, healthcare, affordable housing, and economic growth.
These investments aren't just numbers on the board. They represent the state keeping our promise to the people of Maryland.
Maryland Department of General Services retweeted
I’m proud to say that this month, Maryland was named the top state for minority-owned businesses.
Thanks to programs like our Small, Minority, and Women-Owned Business Account, we’ve supported more than 170 businesses and nearly 2,600 jobs.
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Maryland Department of General Services retweeted
I am humbled to be with you in the historic Maryland State House – as we make history of our own, together.
This morning – with deep pride and soberness – I will pardon over 175,000 convictions related to the possession of cannabis and cannabis paraphernalia
This morning, I sign an executive order pardoning 175,000 convictions related to the possession of cannabis and certain convictions for misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia. xitter.gq/i/broadcasts/1nAKEaaDR…
Maryland Department of General Services retweeted
Last week, the Department of Information Technology (DoIT), launched the State’s first-ever Accessibility Officer Initiative. These Officers attended a training session to learn more about accessible design and how they can champion its implementation at their agency.
Maryland Department of General Services retweeted
You're Invited to our Spring Job Fair!
Wednesday, May 8th from 10am - 2pm
5th Regiment Armory (219 29th Division St., Baltimore, MD 21201)
Register here: forms.gle/7v3VHtqSaxNTZGAt9
More info: workformaryland.com
Maryland Department of General Services retweeted
A year ago, our work together began.
We knew our state had boundless opportunities and blinding potential, but we were leaving too much on the table.
Now, change is happening. Today, the state of our state is strong. #SOTS 🧵
My fellow Marylanders, please join us live for my second State of the State Address: xitter.gq/i/broadcasts/1ZkJzjvqp…
Maryland Department of General Services retweeted
I'm proud to proclaim this month LGBTQIA+ #PrideMonth and join Marylanders across the state in celebrating our vibrant LGBTQIA+ communities 🌈
Our administration will continue advocating for inclusive policies and protecting the rights of all LGBTQIA+ communities.
#BeYouBeProud
ALT Happy Pride Month, maryland.gov
ALT June 2023 is LGBTQIA+ Pride Month in Maryland and do commend this observance to all our citizens.
ALT The state of Maryland is proud to celebrate our vibrant LGBTQIA+ communities and is committed to creating a home where transgender, nonbinary, Two Spirit, and gender diverse people thrive.
ALT Image of Official State of Maryland Proclamation of LGBTQIA+ Pride Month June 2023
Maryland Department of General Services retweeted
Every day, Maryland state employees work to assist seniors with their benefits, repair our roads, keep the lights on, and so much more.
I've declared today State Employee Recognition Day and on behalf of all Marylanders, I thank our outstanding public servants for all they do.
Maryland Department of General Services retweeted
Today I chaired the Board of Public Works meeting with @BrookeELierman and Treasurer Davis. The investments made today include $13.7M in Capital Grants funding and a $9.1 million contract for the non-profit Oyster Recovery Partnership.
Maryland Department of General Services retweeted
Earlier today, I toured the newly restored State House Dome.
We are proud to have delivered this historic preservation project for Marylanders.
ALT State House Dome
ALT State House Dome
ALT State House Dome
Maryland Department of General Services retweeted
Today we recognized Law Enforcement Appreciation Day at the State House by welcoming more than 100 Maryland state troopers and state and local law enforcement officers to thank them for their dedicated service to Marylanders.
Maryland Department of General Services retweeted
This National #HandwashingAwarenessWeek, make handwashing a family activity. Learn more @CDCgov: bit.ly/3B0QZ1T
Maryland Department of General Services retweeted
Watch this video for testimonials and highlights from the 7th Annual Business Opportunities & Entrepreneurial Training Summit for small, minority, women and Veteran-owned businesses.
Maryland Department of General Services retweeted
Wishing a safe and happy Diwali to all who celebrate!
Maryland Department of General Services retweeted
Today, I announced that the State of Maryland has reached and exceeded its goals for reducing energy use in state-owned facilities years ahead of schedule.
Details: governor.maryland.gov/2022/1…
Maryland Department of General Services retweeted
Today we joined @MdVeterans and @MDDGS for the official dedication of a new administration building at Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery.
Our heroes deserve a final resting place that meets the high level of dignity and respect that they have earned.
Maryland Department of General Services retweeted
An amazing afternoon celebrating @ATTimpact's $500,000 contribution to help us provide digital tools and digital skills across Maryland — with special guests including @MayorBMScott and @MDDGS Secretary Churchill! Read the details: attconnects.com/att-contribu…
Maryland Department of General Services retweeted
Adults with 3 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were 94% less likely to die or be put on a ventilator compared to unvaccinated adults.
Anyone 12+ can get the COVID-19 Booster.
Get vaxxed.
Get boosted.
COVAX.BaltimoreCity.gov
Morbidity and mortality report: bit.ly/3JZ57LG
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