Official Ohio State Procurement Portal

Ohio OAKS / Procurement

Ohio OAKS / Procurement is the official state procurement portal for Ohio. Vendors register here to receive bid notifications and submit responses on Ohio state agency contracts.

Portal URL: https://procure.ohio.gov/

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open Ohio bid opportunities right now — aggregated across Ohio OAKS / Procurement plus county, city, school, hospital, and university systems.

How to register on Ohio OAKS / Procurement

Register through the OAKS supplier system for State of Ohio procurement.

Cost: Free. Vendor registration on Ohio OAKS / Procurement does not require payment. Some ancillary certifications (Ohio Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)) are handled by separate Ohio agencies.

Small business and set-aside programs

Ohio operates the following programs. Certification is separate from Ohio OAKS / Procurement vendor registration but is recognized on state contracts:

  • Ohio Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)
  • Ohio Encouraging Diversity, Growth, and Equity (EDGE)
  • Veteran-Friendly Business Enterprise

Governing law

Ohio Revised Code Chapter 125 (State Purchasing)

Ohio EDGE program targets businesses that are small AND owned by a disadvantaged individual.

Current Ohio bid opportunities

Live from Ohio OAKS / Procurement plus every Ohio county, city, school district, hospital, and university procurement system. Updated every 6 hours.

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Common questions about Ohio OAKS / Procurement

What is Ohio OAKS / Procurement?

Ohio OAKS / Procurement is the official state procurement portal for Ohio. Register through the OAKS supplier system for State of Ohio procurement.

How do I register on Ohio OAKS / Procurement?

Register through the OAKS supplier system for State of Ohio procurement. The registration is free and typically completed online at https://procure.ohio.gov/.

What is the Ohio OAKS / Procurement login URL?

Ohio OAKS / Procurement is accessed at https://procure.ohio.gov/. Registered vendors log in there to view solicitations and submit bids on Ohio state contracts.

Are there small-business or set-aside programs on Ohio OAKS / Procurement?

Yes. Ohio operates the following preference and set-aside programs relevant to Ohio OAKS / Procurement bidders: Ohio Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Ohio Encouraging Diversity, Growth, and Equity (EDGE), Veteran-Friendly Business Enterprise. Each has its own certification process.

What law governs procurement through Ohio OAKS / Procurement?

Ohio procurement is governed by Ohio Revised Code Chapter 125 (State Purchasing). Ohio EDGE program targets businesses that are small AND owned by a disadvantaged individual.

Where do I find current Ohio OAKS / Procurement opportunities?

Ohio OAKS / Procurement publishes opportunities at https://procure.ohio.gov/. ProcureTap also aggregates Ohio state contracts plus every county, city, school district, hospital, and university procurement system in the state — updated every 6 hours.

Written by the ProcureTap procurement research team. Last reviewed .