Bid guide

How to bid on Escrow and Title Services for the State of Rhode Island

State of Rhode Island RICloses April 30, 2028

What the State of Rhode Island is buying

The State of Rhode Island is seeking qualified firms or licensed attorneys to provide escrow and title services to its various agencies. This includes representing state agencies at closings, performing real estate title searches, preparing title reports, drafting real estate escrow agreements, and issuing title insurance policies.

This is an opportunity for businesses that specialize in real estate title and escrow services to work with state agencies across Rhode Island.

Key dates and what happens at the deadline

This Request for Quote (RFQ) was published on March 19, 2026. The final deadline for submitting proposals is April 30, 2028, at 11:00 AM ET. Proposals received by April 16, 2026, at 9:00 AM will be evaluated for the initial contract award.

It is important to submit your proposal before the stated deadline. Late submissions may not be considered.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for professional services firms, specifically those specializing in real estate title services, escrow services, and real estate law. Licensed attorneys and title firms with experience in these areas are encouraged to respond.

The services required fall under the professional category, and vendors should have a proven track record in providing comprehensive real estate transaction support.

How to respond to this solicitation

To access the full details and submit a response, you need to go to the Ocean State Procures (OSP) portal, which is Rhode Island's statewide procurement system. You can view the bid publicly without an account.

To download documents or submit your proposal, you will need a free OSP (WebProcure) account. Ensure you complete your submission before the deadline.

Tips for preparing a competitive response

When preparing your response, clearly outline your firm's experience with each type of service requested, such as closings, title searches, and issuing title insurance. Highlight any specific expertise with government or state agency clients.

Ensure your proposal addresses all requirements detailed in the solicitation. Pay close attention to any instructions regarding formatting, required documents, and submission methods. A well-organized and thorough response demonstrates professionalism and attention to detail.

See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond

Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from State of Rhode Island; the original posting controls.