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Federal · RI 8 days left

Design and Build of Vaporizer Enclosure

Department of Defense
Plain-English summaryThe buyer is seeking a contractor for the design and construction of a vaporizer enclosure. This project is designated as a total small business set-aside.
Due Fri, Oct 9 at 2:00 PM (in 8 days)  ✓ Check if you're ready View bid →
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How to register to bid in Rhode Island

Where to register
Ocean State Procures (OSP) Vendor Registration (RI Division of Purchases, Proactis WebProcure)
Cost to register
Free (no registration fee stated by the Division of Purchases)
Where Rhode Island posts bids
webprocure.proactiscloud.com
  1. From the Division of Purchases OSP Vendor Registration page, choose to register. A Quick Start Guide is posted there.
  2. Accept the general disclaimer.
  3. Enter organization information: FEIN/SSN, legal name and address.
  4. Enter the main contact and create your login.
  5. Select your UNSPSC codes.
  6. Add any diversity information, then submit. A confirmation email follows. This finishes soft registration.
  7. For full registration, log in to OSP and upload your W-9.
  8. Choose a payment method, then opt in to or decline the expedited-payment discount (the guide describes it as 2% 15 Net 30).
What to have ready
  • FEIN, or SSN for a sole proprietor
  • Legal entity name exactly as it appears on your IRS W-9
  • Business type, full address, and a main contact (name, email, phone)
  • UNSPSC commodity/service codes (RI uses UNSPSC, and the Division posts a code reference)
  • Diversity classifications, if any apply
  • For full registration: a signed IRS W-9 dated within the past year, and your preferred payment method (ACH, check or virtual card)

Read the full Rhode Island registration guide →

Federal bids in Rhode Island also need an active SAM.gov registration. How to register in SAM.gov

Common questions

How many government bids are open in Rhode Island?

Right now there are 1 open bids in Rhode Island: 1 federal, 0 state and 0 local. FindMyBids refreshes this list every morning.

Where do I register to bid on Rhode Island state contracts?

Rhode Island uses Ocean State Procures (OSP) Vendor Registration (RI Division of Purchases, Proactis WebProcure) (https://ridop.ri.gov/ocean-state-procures-osp/osp-vendor-registration). Cost: Free (no registration fee stated by the Division of Purchases)

Where does Rhode Island post its bids?

Rhode Island posts state solicitations at https://webprocure.proactiscloud.com/wp-web-public/#/bidboard/search?&customerid=46&oid=-1. FindMyBids also collects them here with plain-English summaries.

Do I need SAM.gov to bid on federal contracts in Rhode Island?

Yes. To be awarded a federal contract you need an active SAM.gov registration. It's free and usually takes up to 10 business days to become active.