Overview
Rhode Island's Division of Purchases manages centralized procurement. The state's small size means most procurement decisions are made by a tight group of contracting officers.
Procurement Portal
Rhode Island Purchases Division
Official state procurement system for Rhode Island
Top Contract Categories
HealthcareIT servicesConstructionProfessional services
Practical tip
Rhode Island's MBE program targets 10% of state contract value to minority-owned businesses. The state's small size means building relationships with the Division of Purchases staff directly is both possible and valuable.