Contracting Opportunities

Doing Business with San Diego International Airport

San Diego International Airport, operated by the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (SDCRAA), offers a wide range of contracting opportunities to support its ongoing operations and development. We welcome vendors, contractors, and small businesses to participate in a transparent and competitive procurement process that encourages economic inclusion.

View our ‘Doing Business’ Brochure (PDF)

Whether you’re a large firm or a small, local, veteran-owned and disadvantaged business, we invite you to explore current and upcoming opportunities that help us build a more efficient, inclusive, and sustainable airport for the San Diego region. Opportunities include:

Supplying goods, services, and construction
Projects ranging from infrastructure to professional services
Participation for small, local, and disadvantaged businesses
Fair and open bidding through the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (SDCRAA)

PlanetBids

The Airport Authority uses the PlanetBids online portal to manage all solicitations. Registration is free and open to all interested firms. Be sure to keep your vendor profile updated to receive alerts tailored to your industry category. Vendors must register on the platform in order to:

View current bid opportunities
Download solicitation documents
Submit proposals electronically
Receive notifications of upcoming projects

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Getting Involved with the Airport Authority

Getting involved with the Airport Authority means following several key steps. This video will walk you through items like:

How to do Business with the Airport Authority
Registering with PlanetBids (Airport Authority e-Procurement site)
News, Events, and Help Center
Searching for Bid Opportunities
Creating and Updating your Vendor Profile
Business Certifications
How to Submit a Bid/Response

General Contracting Information

Environmentally Preferable Management Program (EP3)

The Authority’s Procurement Department aims to promote sustainability by prioritizing services and products that balance fiscal responsibility with environmental stewardship. This includes reducing toxicity, conserving energy and water, reusing materials, enhancing durability, conserving natural resources, and maximizing recyclability and recycled content.

The Sustainable Statement & Resource Guide is available here.

For more information or to offer feedback on environmentally preferable purchasing, please contact us at 619.400.2782 or [email protected].

Authority Policy 5.12

Policy 5.12 reflects the Airport Authority’s commitment to creating meaningful opportunities for:

Small, Local and Service Disabled/Veteran-owned businesses

Learn about business certifications

Key Highlights:

Outreach programs connect prime contractors with small and disadvantaged businesses

Certifications from recognized agencies are accepted

Participation goals vary by project and funding source

Contact Information

Email

[email protected]

Mailing Address

Procurement Department P.O. Box 82776 San Diego, CA 92138-2776 Telephone Number: 619-400-2540

Receiving Address

3270 Admiral Boland Way San Diego, CA 92101 Telephone Number: 619-400-2534

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SDCRAA
P.O. Box 82776
San Diego, California 92138-2776