Ann Arbor, MI Government Contracts

Local and municipal procurement opportunities

Population: 123,851

Government Contracting in Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor is one of the largest cities in Michigan and regularly procures goods and services from local contractors. Municipal contracts range from small purchases to major infrastructure projects.

Local government contracts in Ann Arbor may be posted on the city's municipal website,Michigan's state procurement portal (Michigan Procurement), or both. For federally-funded projects, opportunities may also appear on SAM.gov.

Ann Arbor Has a Local Portal

Ann Arbor maintains its own procurement system for municipal contracts. Register on the local portal to receive notifications about city-specific opportunities.

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How to Win Contracts in Ann Arbor
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Register on State Portal

Start by registering on Michigan Procurement to access Michigan state contracts and many local opportunities.

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Register on Local Portal

Create an account on Ann Arbor's local procurement system to receive municipal bid notifications.

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Complete Your Profile

Add your business information, NAICS codes, and any certifications (DBE, MBE, WBE, etc.) to match with relevant contracts.

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Build Relationships

Attend local supplier events and networking opportunities to connect with Ann Arbor procurement officials.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find government contracts in Ann Arbor, Michigan?

To find government contracts in Ann Arbor, check both the city's municipal procurement office and Michigan's state portal at Michigan Procurement. Many local contracts are also posted on the state system. Register as a vendor to receive notifications about opportunities in your area.

Does Ann Arbor have its own procurement portal?

Yes, Ann Arbor has its own local procurement system for municipal contracts. You can also find state-level contracts through Michigan Procurement. We recommend registering on both platforms to maximize your opportunities.

What types of contracts does Ann Arbor typically award?

Ann Arbor commonly procures services including construction and infrastructure, professional services (engineering, consulting), supplies and equipment, IT services, public safety equipment, and facilities maintenance. Contract sizes range from small purchases under $10,000 to major capital projects.

How do I register as a vendor for Ann Arbor contracts?

Start by registering on Michigan Procurement at https://www.michigan.gov for state-level opportunities. For local Ann Arbor contracts, contact the city's purchasing department or finance office to learn about their vendor registration process. Many cities also accept SAM.gov registration for federally-funded projects.

Are there small business programs for Ann Arbor contracts?

Many Michigan cities, including Ann Arbor, have small business set-aside programs, minority-owned business preferences, and local business incentives. Check with Ann Arbor's economic development office and review Michigan's state certification programs (DBE, MBE, WBE) which often apply to local contracts.

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