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Doing Business with Human Services
Ramsey County partners with contracted community vendors to meet residents' needs. When we identify a need, we issue an open, competitive Request for Proposal (RFP).
If you are responding to an RFP for the first time or want more information about the RFP process, email AskHumanServices. In the email body, include your name, agency, contact information, type of service you provide, and your comments or questions.
Application process
Registration
Ramsey County Community Human Services posts all open RFPs on DemandStar. Vendors can sign up for fee or free notifications and proposal submissions.
- Visit DemandStar.
- Log in or create a profile.
- In the “Free Agency” section, provide information about your business.
- In the “Agency Name” field, enter Ramsey County.
- If you have questions about DemandStar or need technical assistance, call 1-800-711-1712.
CERT for Small Business
Ramsey County procurement policies allow departments to work with Procurement to complete a CERT small business enterprise or veteran-owned business quote process with CERT certified small business enterprise vendors or state/federal government certified veteran vendors for contracts up to $250,000. Small for-profit businesses and women-owned or minority-owned businesses must be registered as a CERT vendor and veteran-owned businesses must be certified by the state of Minnesota or the federal government.
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Open RFPs
Base-Rate Group Residential Housing
Information on this RFP is located in DemandStar.