Raleigh, NC Government Contracts
Local and municipal procurement opportunities
Population: 467,665
Raleigh is one of the largest cities in North Carolina and regularly procures goods and services from local contractors. Municipal contracts range from small purchases to major infrastructure projects.
Local government contracts in Raleigh may be posted on the city's municipal website,North Carolina's state procurement portal (NC eProcurement), or both. For federally-funded projects, opportunities may also appear on SAM.gov.
Raleigh maintains its own procurement system for municipal contracts. Register on the local portal to receive notifications about city-specific opportunities.
Register on State Portal
Start by registering on NC eProcurement to access North Carolina state contracts and many local opportunities.
Register on Local Portal
Create an account on Raleigh's local procurement system to receive municipal bid notifications.
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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How do I find government contracts in Raleigh, North Carolina?
To find government contracts in Raleigh, check both the city's municipal procurement office and North Carolina's state portal at NC eProcurement. Many local contracts are also posted on the state system. Register as a vendor to receive notifications about opportunities in your area.
Does Raleigh have its own procurement portal?
Yes, Raleigh has its own local procurement system for municipal contracts. You can also find state-level contracts through NC eProcurement. We recommend registering on both platforms to maximize your opportunities.
What types of contracts does Raleigh typically award?
Raleigh 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 Raleigh contracts?
Start by registering on NC eProcurement at https://eprocurement.nc.gov for state-level opportunities. For local Raleigh 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 Raleigh contracts?
Many North Carolina cities, including Raleigh, have small business set-aside programs, minority-owned business preferences, and local business incentives. Check with Raleigh's economic development office and review North Carolina's state certification programs (DBE, MBE, WBE) which often apply to local contracts.
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