Welcome to the Rhode Island Vendor Information Program
This website contains a variety of Rhode Island State Purchasing Information. To navigate our website, use the menu bar at the left.
This website requires that you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader (version 9.0 or greater) installed.
Please read our Disclaimer.
Registering with the Division of Purchases:
1. Registration on RIVIP to
generate the required cover sheet to submit a solicitation. RIVIP includes an online
dashboard to watch bids. Click here to check if you are already registered in RIVIP.
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO VENDORS
- If you are experiencing difficulty opening Bid Documents or Master Price Agreements,
please make sure to update your Adobe Acrobat Reader to version 9.0 or greater.
- Notice to all contractors and vendors bidding on public works projects.
Click Here for Notice to
Vendors and Important Instructions.
- PLEASE NOTE - All Bid Proposals must be submitted to the following address:
State of Rhode Island
Department of Administration
Division of Purchases, 2nd Floor
One Capitol Hill
Providence, RI 02908-5855