DGS Newsroom

Hand-held flags will be distributed to honor the day
BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Department of General Services is commemorating Flag Day today by presenting hand-held flags to visitors and employees at General Services facilities in Baltimore and Annapolis. 
“Today is an important day in our nation’s history,” said Secretary Ellington E. Churchill, Jr.. “Today we celebrate the adoption of our American ...

Renovations and Addition to Marlboro Hall will provide updated support spaces for liberal arts and learning foundation programs 
BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Department of General Services today attended a tour of Marlboro Hall at Prince George’s Community College where Secretary Ellington E. Churchill, Jr. announced the approval of a $68.5 million grant for the renovation of Marlboro Hall. Secretary Ellington ...

ROCKVILLE, MD – The Maryland Department of General Services (DGS) today announced that the Rockville District Court & Multi-Service Center received a Maryland Department of the Environment Green Registry Award for innovative energy reduction efforts at a state-owned building. 
“On behalf of the entire department, I would like to thank the Maryland Department of the Environment for this recognition,” said Secretary ...

General Services is proud to announce a new member to our senior leadership team to further strengthen our already talented Department of General Services. Please join us in welcoming Mr. Courtney League who is appointed Director of Operations for the Division of Design, Construction, & Energy. General Services Division of Design Construction & Energy is integral to overseeing Statewide and ...

General Services is proud to announce a new member to our senior leadership team to further strengthen our already talented Department of General Services. Please join us in welcoming Ms. Judy Urban who is appointed Director of the Policy, Procurement Review & Reporting Bureau.  In this role Judy will assist the CPO of the Office of State Procurement and lead ...

General Services is proud to announce a new member to our senior leadership team to further strengthen our already talented Department of General Services. Please join us in welcoming Mr. Yasin Mohammed who is appointed as the Director of the Procurement Operations Bureau. In this role Yasin will assist the CPO and lead the Office of State Procurement to source, ...

General Services is proud to announce a new member to our senior leadership team to further strengthen our already talented Department of General Services. Please join us in welcoming Mr. Mark Riesett who is promoted to Deputy Director of the Procurement Operations Bureau. In this newly created position, Mark will assist the Director of the Procurement Operations Bureau by directing ...

General Services is proud to announce a new member to our senior leadership team to further strengthen our already talented Department of General Services. Please join us in welcoming Ms. Deirdra Bell who is appointed Director of Capital Grants & Loans. Ms. Bell’s wealth of experience in leading other business units with a financial and economic development focus will serve ...

The Move from 1980s Space will Improve the Working Environment of State Employees
BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Department of General Services published a Request for Proposals (RFP) seeking commercial office space to house the headquarters of the Maryland Department of Human Services (Human Services). The RFP will allow Human Services, currently located at 311 Saratoga Street in space in downtown ...

3,300 State Employees From 12 State Agencies To Be RelocatedDepartments of Human Services, Health Will Be First to Move
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today announced the initial steps of a sweeping plan to move 3,300 state employees from 12 different agencies to downtown Baltimore, and help revitalize the city’s Central Business District.
To jumpstart this plan, the state is publishing a Request for ...