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Programs & Policies
About State of Michigan Procurement's programs & policies
How State of Michigan Procurement contracts out for goods and services in the State of Michigan is determined by policy and law. Links to the policies and the laws that guide how public purchasing works in Michigan are available below.
We also have purchasing preferences and programs that affect how we buy things. You'll find links with more detailed info on those programs below.
Procurement's programs & policies
Programs
There are purchasing programs available for certain groups or types of purchases. This includes our Michigan Supplier Community (MiSC) which focuses on low-income communities in underutilized business areas.
Policies
Procurement sets policies and procedures for purchasing across state departments in accordance with the Management and Budget Act. Key policies are detailed on the pages listed below.
Purchasing Preferences & Set-Asides
The State of Michigan has a few purchasing preferences and set asides. These affect how the state buys goods and services.
State Laws & Executive Directives
Our "State Laws & Executive Directives Affecting Procurements" page details laws and executive directives that affect how the State buys goods and services.