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Government contracting in Rhode Island

Rhode Island's federal demand centers on Naval Station Newport. State spending out of Providence is small but consistent.

How AXA South operates in Rhode Island

No special license required. AXA South bids and holds prime government contracts as an authorized contracting party. No special license is required to bid or hold the prime relationship in the categories we pursue. Any work that requires a state-issued trade, professional, or specialty license is performed by subcontractors who hold those licenses in the project jurisdiction.

Rhode IslandRhode Island licenses construction at the trade level. Qualifying work is performed by appropriately licensed trades.

AXA South is a contracting and program-management firm, not a licensed trade.

State portal

Rhode Island Ocean State Procures

Procurement office

Rhode Island Division of Purchases

Top markets

Providence, Newport

Federal demand

Installations and federal sites

  • Naval Station Newport
State demand

Notable state buyers

  • RIDOT
  • RI Executive Office of Health and Human Services
Construction & wage

Rhode Island licenses construction at the trade level. Qualifying work is performed by appropriately licensed trades.

Rhode Island prevailing wage applies to qualifying state public-works projects.

Contracts we hold in Rhode Island

Every category below is open for Rhode Island solicitations.

Rhode Island

Janitorial & Custodial

Recurring custodial routes for office buildings, courthouses, clinics, depots, and schools. AXA South holds the contract, sets the SLA, and runs the program against agency standards while a vetted local crew puts hands on the work.

Rhode Island

Grounds & Landscaping

Mowing routes, landscape care, irrigation, and tree work for federal installations, courthouses, parks, depots, and school campuses. We carry the contract; local crews and licensed arborists do the work.

Rhode Island

Facilities Maintenance

Building operations and maintenance for owned and leased government space. We hold the O&M contract and coordinate the licensed trades that touch HVAC, electrical, plumbing, life-safety, and controls.

Rhode Island

Construction & Renovation

Renovation, repair, and small construction for government-occupied space. AXA South carries the prime relationship; the trades on site are licensed in the state where the project sits.

Rhode Island

Roofing, Painting & Flooring

Roof systems, paint, and commercial flooring on government buildings. AXA South bids and runs the project; manufacturer-certified installers carry out the work to preserve warranty.

Rhode Island

HVAC, Electrical & Plumbing

Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing service contracts for government buildings. We carry the contract and the agency relationship. Licensed master electricians, mechanical contractors, and plumbers in the project state perform the work.

Rhode Island

Office Supplies & MRO

Office products, industrial supply, safety, and MRO for government agencies. We quote against your RFQs, screen for TAA and Buy American, and ship through manufacturer-authorized distribution.

Rhode Island

Medical & Lab Supplies

Medical, lab, and PPE supply for the VA, DoD medical, IHS, and state health agencies. Sourced through FDA-registered channels with full lot traceability.

Rhode Island

IT Hardware & Software

IT hardware, software licensing, and renewals for government buyers. Sourced through manufacturer-authorized distribution with TAA screening on every line.

Rhode Island

Logistics & Distribution

Warehousing, fulfillment, and last-mile distribution for government buyers. We hold the contract; vetted partner warehouses and carriers move the freight.

Rhode Island

Fleet & Vehicle Services

Vehicle leasing, fleet maintenance, fuel, and upfit for government fleets. We bid and manage the program; certified shops do the wrench work.

Rhode Island

Staffing & Professional Services

Staff augmentation, program-support, and administrative services for agencies that need qualified people on a task order without standing up permanent headcount.

Rhode Island

Training & Documentation

Curriculum development, end-user training, and SOP authoring for agencies rolling out new systems, processes, or compliance regimes.

Rhode Island

Uniforms & Safety Equipment

Uniforms, tactical apparel, footwear, and PPE for agencies that need predictable supply against published specifications.

Rhode Island

Waste & Recycling

Solid waste, recycling, electronics recycling, and hazardous-waste handling for government sites. AXA South coordinates the program; permitted haulers and TSDFs do the work.

Rhode Island

Food Service & Catering

Cafeteria operations, catering, and meal programs for government sites. We carry the contract; licensed food-service operators run the kitchens.

Rhode Island

Printing & Signage

Printing, wayfinding and ADA signage, vehicle graphics, and agency-branded promotional products on government POs.

Rhode Island

Events & AV

Conference logistics, AV, staging, and event support for government meetings, training events, and ceremonies.

Rhode Island

Security Guard Services

Unarmed and armed security guard programs for government sites. We hold the contract; licensed guard companies provide the officers where state law requires.

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