How does Tennessee typically structure its procurement solicitations?

Tennessee frequently utilizes Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for complex professional services and technology projects, emphasizing technical merit and past performance alongside cost. Vendors should monitor the state's central procurement portal for specific requirements related to project-based consulting and software implementation.

What types of vendors are most successful in the Tennessee market?

Successful vendors demonstrate deep domain expertise in public sector operations, particularly in areas like healthcare transformation, human resources management, and regulatory compliance. Firms that can provide scalable software solutions or specialized curriculum development are highly competitive.

Are there specific certifications that help vendors win Tennessee contracts?

Tennessee prioritizes diversity through its Governor’s Office of Diversity Business Enterprise (Go-DBE) program, which certifies minority-owned, woman-owned, and service-disabled veteran-owned businesses. Holding these certifications can provide a significant advantage in state-level solicitations.

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About Tennessee government contracting

The State of Tennessee procures professional expertise to support public health, workforce development, and government operations, ranging from rural healthcare evaluation to FMLA case management systems. Vendors competing here provide specialized consulting, technical facilitation, and software solutions that modernize state infrastructure and regulatory enforcement.

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Tennessee Department of General Services

Statewide Cashiering System

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The Tennessee Department of General Services seeks a contractor to develop and implement a statewide cashiering system to manage financial transactions for state agencies. The opportunity involves software development and related services.

Tennessee · Tennessee

Posted Sep 11, 2026Due Oct 5, 2026NAICS 541512Sol: RFI 31701-03850

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Tennessee Department of General Services

Security Protection Services

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The Tennessee Department of General Services is seeking proposals for Security Protection Services to safeguard state facilities, with a due date of October 2, 2026.

Tennessee · Tennessee

Posted Sep 9, 2026Due Oct 2, 2026NAICS 561612Sol: RFP 35910-16927

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Tennessee Department of General Services

School Turnaround Program Support (FY27-FY31)

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The Tennessee Department of General Services is seeking service providers to support the School Turnaround Program from FY27 to FY31, focusing on improving underperforming schools through educational consulting and program management.

Tennessee · Tennessee

Posted Sep 3, 2026Due Nov 2, 2026NAICS 611710Sol: RFQ 33101-26108FAS5

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Tennessee Department of General Services

Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM)

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The Tennessee Department of General Services seeks a Pharmacy Benefits Manager to manage prescription drug benefits for state health programs, starting September 2026 with proposals due by December 7, 2026.

Tennessee · Tennessee

Posted Sep 1, 2026Due Dec 7, 2026NAICS 541611Sol: RFP 31786-00191

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Tennessee Department of General Services

Grants Management System

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Opportunity to provide a Grants Management System for the Tennessee Department of General Services, involving software and IT services to manage grants.

Tennessee · Tennessee

Posted Sep 1, 2026Due Sep 18, 2026NAICS 541611Sol: RFI 34201-02431

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Tennessee Department of General Services

Developmental Evaluation Tool and Related Support Services For The Tennessee Early Intervention System (TEIS)

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Seeking developmental evaluation tool and support services for Tennessee Early Intervention System to assess and support early childhood development.

Tennessee · Tennessee

Posted Sep 1, 2026Due Sep 30, 2026NAICS 624310Sol: RFI 34401-99680

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Tennessee Department of General Services

Development, Implementation, And Administration of A Remote Easy Access License (R.E.A.L) Point-Of-Sale System

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Development and administration of a remote point-of-sale license system for the Tennessee Department of General Services.

Tennessee · Tennessee

Posted Aug 31, 2026Due Sep 30, 2026NAICS 541512Sol: RFI 32801-01350

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Tennessee Department of General Services

Weather Radar Equipment and Service

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Procurement of weather radar equipment and related service for the Tennessee Department of General Services, supporting state meteorological monitoring.

Tennessee · Tennessee

Posted Aug 26, 2026Due Sep 10, 2026NAICS 334511Sol: RFQ 32601-27-1

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Tennessee Department of General Services

On-Line, Web-Based Knowledge Testing System For Driver Services

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State of Tennessee seeks a web-based online knowledge testing system for driver services to enhance digital testing capabilities.

Tennessee · Tennessee

Posted Aug 24, 2026Due Sep 15, 2026NAICS 541512Sol: RFI 34901-01690

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Tennessee Department of General Services

Law Enforcement Specific Message Switch Software, Maintenance and Support of Software

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Opportunity for maintenance and support services of law enforcement specific message switch software for the Tennessee Department of General Services.

Tennessee · Tennessee

Posted Aug 24, 2026Due Sep 30, 2026NAICS 541512Sol: RFI 34800-042826

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