What does Rhode Island Purchasing do?

Rhode Island Purchasing serves as a central procurement and administrative hub focused on the maintenance, modernization, and management of state infrastructure and operational systems. The agency's core mission centers on the delivery of comprehensive facility management, public works construction, and professional administrative oversight. Strategic priorities include the execution of large-scale capital improvement projects, environmental remediation, and the implementation of rigorous compliance frameworks for prevailing wages, apprenticeship reporting, and data handling standards. Procurement patterns indicate a heavy reliance on professional services and specialty trade contracting. The agency frequently procures administrative and general management consulting, engineering and architectural services, and integrated computer systems design. There is a significant emphasis on the built environment, specifically through the procurement of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general commercial construction services, as well as highway and bridge infrastructure projects. The agency targets a broad range of NAICS categories, primarily within professional, scientific, and technical services, as well as specialty trade contracting. There is a clear commitment to diversity and inclusion in contracting, with a strong preference for set-asides supporting Minority Business Enterprises (MBE), Women's Business Enterprises (WBE), and disadvantaged business enterprises. This is further evidenced by the procurement of specialized participation plan development to increase the involvement of these entities in state projects. Based in Providence, the agency operates as a procurement entity for the state of Rhode Island. Its organizational scope encompasses a wide array of public works and administrative functions, utilizing a mix of direct solicitations and subcontracting vehicles to manage complex infrastructure and compliance requirements.

How do I find contracts from Rhode Island Purchasing?

You can find contracts from Rhode Island Purchasing on CLEATUS by visiting the agency's contracts tab. Search and filter by contract type, NAICS code, set-aside, and more. CLEATUS aggregates data from SAM.gov, FPDS, USASpending.gov, and state procurement systems.

What contracts does Rhode Island Purchasing award?

Rhode Island Purchasing awards government contracts across various categories. Browse contract opportunities from this agency.

How do I do business with Rhode Island Purchasing?

To do business with Rhode Island Purchasing, start by registering in SAM.gov and obtaining a UEI number. Then search for contract opportunities from this agency on CLEATUS. Review the agency's procurement history, identify relevant NAICS codes, and prepare competitive proposals. The contractors tab shows companies that have won contracts from this agency.

Who are the top contractors for Rhode Island Purchasing?

View the full list of contractors who have won awards from Rhode Island Purchasing in the contractors tab . You can filter by contract value, NAICS code, and set-aside type to find relevant competitors and potential teaming partners.

Where is Rhode Island Purchasing located?

Rhode Island Purchasing is located in Providence, RI. While the agency may have offices in multiple locations, contract opportunities can be performed at various places of performance across the country.

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Rhode Island Purchasing

Part of Rhode Island · Providence, Rhode Island

Rhode Island Purchasing serves as a central procurement and administrative hub focused on the maintenance, modernization, and management of state infrastructure and operational systems. The agency's core mission centers on the delivery of comprehensive facility management, public works construction, and professional administrative oversight.

Rhode Island Purchasing is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. It currently has 95 open contract opportunities.

Rhode Island Purchasing

Part of Rhode Island · Providence, Rhode Island

Recent Rhode Island Purchasing Contracts

MBE/WBE Subcontractor for Investigative Support Services

MPA-490 OE Private/Claims Investigation Svcs & Investigative Svcs - Title IX

Educator Misconduct and HR Investigator

Title IX and Institutional Equity Investigator

Private Investigator (General Claims & Background)

Energy Procurement and Contract Management Support

Retail Electricity Supply Services

MPA 623 Retail Energy Suppliers for Electricity and Natural Gas

Retail Natural Gas Supply Services

Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Participation and Compliance

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Recent Rhode Island Purchasing Contracts

MBE/WBE Subcontractor for Investigative Support Services

MPA-490 OE Private/Claims Investigation Svcs & Investigative Svcs - Title IX

Educator Misconduct and HR Investigator

Title IX and Institutional Equity Investigator

Private Investigator (General Claims & Background)

Energy Procurement and Contract Management Support

Retail Electricity Supply Services

MPA 623 Retail Energy Suppliers for Electricity and Natural Gas

Retail Natural Gas Supply Services

Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Participation and Compliance

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