Tennessee Department of General Services
Steven G. Cates, Commissioner

To do Business with the State of Tennessee

Department of General Services, Central Procurement Office

• Bidder Instruction Overview
  
• Register as a Bidder or find Bid Opportunties

• Diversity Business - Diversity businesses are vitally important to the department and valuable to the State. All State agencies are to actively solicit bids from small and minority-owned businesses whenever possible in order to purchase a fair proportion of purchases from diversity businesses.
  

• Index to Guidelines, Rules and Tennessee CodeAnnotated - cross reference to laws, regulations and procedures affecting how the State of Tennessee performs procurement functions. Index references the following documents:
  

• Purchasing Procedures Manual
  
• Rules of the Department of General Services Central Procurement Office
  
• Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 12, Chapter 3 - the statutes which govern procurement practices in the State of Tennessee