Purchasing & Materials
Management Division

Service Options

Onvia DemandStar Services
Onvia DemandStar Basic

• Basic Supplier members are granted login access to the Onvia DemandStar system to perform searches, at no cost to register.

• This service does not include notification of solicitations for bids, proposals, and price quotes through the system.

• Documents can be electronically downloaded at a cost of $5.00 per project.

• Hard copy delivery of specifications and plans continue to be available for an additional charge.

• The registration process for this service is operated through an online system.

Onvia DemandStar Free Agency

• Single agency subscriptions are available on a complimentary basis.

• This service includes full access to the Onvia DemandStar system, including notification of solicitations for bids, proposals, and price quotes through the system, plus free electronic document downloads, under the condition that the vendor’s membership is linked to the purchasing member agency through the system.

• Documents can be electronically downloaded at a cost of $5.00 per project, for access to the documents of Onvia DemandStar member buyers that are outside of the selected service area.

• Hard copy delivery of specifications and plans continue to be available for an additional charge.

• The registration process for this service is operated through an online system.

Onvia DemandStar Select

• This service includes notification of purchase solicitations from Onvia DemandStar member agencies in up to four (4) county areas at the price of $100 per year.

• This service includes full access to the Onvia DemandStar system, including notification of solicitations for bids, proposals, and price quotes through the system, plus free electronic document downloads.

• Hard copy delivery of specifications and plans continue to be available for an additional charge.

• The registration process for this service is operated through an online system.

Additional Onvia Service Options
The Onvia Guide

• The Onvia Guide is a daily report customized and prepared for each client. It contains all of the relevant sales opportunities uncovered each day from over 73,000 public purchasing offices. Please note that this service provides you with leads from federal, state, municipal, and education entities.

• This service also includes complete access to the Onvia DemandStar system, including notification of solicitations for bids, proposals, and price quotes through the system, plus free document downloads.

• Hard copy delivery of specifications and plans are available for an additional charge.

• Pricing of this is dependent upon the geographic area covered by the service and additional features that may be included in the service.

Onvia Business Builder

• Onvia Business Builder is an online database system providing rich access to historical purchasing information and value added intelligence such as planholders lists, bid results and buyer contacts from over 73,000 public purchasing offices.

• Pricing of this service is dependent upon the geographic area covered by the service and additional features that may be included in the service.

• The service includes delivery of The Onvia Guide and full access to the Onvia DemandStar system.