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Selling to the State of Alaska
Vendor registration, procurement portals, and key resources
This guide covers vendor registration, procurement portals, and key resources for selling products and services to the State of Alaska.
Vendor Registration
Alaska uses IRIS (Integrated Resource Information System) Vendor Self Service for vendor registration and procurement. To do business with the state, you must register as a vendor through their portal.
- Alaska Vendor Registration Portal — register your business and set up your vendor profile
- Alaska Procurement Division (Home Page) — overview of purchasing policies and requirements
Finding Bid Opportunities
Active solicitations, RFPs, and bid opportunities are posted on the state’s eProcurement platform:
- Alaska eProcurement / Bid Portal — browse and respond to current solicitations
What You Will Need to Register
- FEIN (Federal Employer Identification Number) — your business tax ID. Learn more about FEIN/EIN
- UEI (Unique Entity Identifier) — obtained through SAM.gov. Learn more about UEI
- CAGE Code — assigned when you register in SAM.gov. Learn more about CAGE codes
- Business legal name, address, phone, email, and authorized contacts
- Commodity/service codes — used to match your business with relevant bid opportunities
Additional Information
Alaska uses the IRIS Vendor Self Service (VSS) portal for all vendor interactions. Registration turnaround is typically 3-5 business days. The Office of Procurement and Property Management (OPPM) oversees state purchasing at oppm.doa.alaska.gov.
Key Alaska Procurement Links
Vendor Help: (907) 465-5555 or doa.dof.vendor.helpdesk@alaska.gov
Last updated: April 2026. Links and requirements are verified periodically. If you find a broken link, please let us know.