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Doing Business at GFIA
Thank you for your interest in doing business with GFIA. After reviewing the information made available on this page, please contact the appropriate department(s) for more detailed information on the various opportunities and processes.
The Mission of the Gerald R. Ford International Airport Authority (the "Authority") is to create an exceptional travel experience for our passengers, and growth and prosperity for all of West Michigan. With this mission in mind, the Gerald R. Ford International Airport ("GFIA") desires for its contracting activities to promote a robust and inclusive economy that fully utilizes all segments of its business population.
Please complete the Vendor Intake Form to receive Notification of Business Opportunities.
Contact the Purchasing Department at 616-233-6061 or by email at purchasing@grr.org if you have any questions and be sure to check our current Bid Opportunities.
Airports represent a rich and diverse opportunity for advertisers. With nearly 10,000 travelers passing through Gerald R. Ford International Airport each day, advertisers have an excellent opportunity to present their company's message to this audience, while enhancing the environment with innovative media technology.
To learn how to meet your advertising objectives by advertising at Gerald R. Ford International Airport, contact:
Tim Fazekas
Clear Channel Airports
7450 Tilghman Street, Suite 104
Allentown, PA 18106
Phone: 610.674.6174
Email: TimothyFazekas@clearchannel.com
The Gerald R. Ford International Airport Authority partners with HMS Host International, Hudson, and others to offer popular local and national dining and shopping choices for GFIA guests. Requests for additional information should be directed to:
Business Development Department
Gerald R. Ford International Airport Authority
616-233-6251
Email: Purchasing@grr.org
Bids & Proposals
Open Solicitations
Solicitation Number | Name | Due Date | Documents | Submission Link |
RFQ 2337 | Design/Build Services - Grand Canopy Extension | December 20, 2023 | RFQ Document | ![]() |
RFQ 2325 | On-Call Construction Management Services | December 14, 2023 | RFQ Document | ![]() |
RFI 2335 | Centralized Receiving and Distribution Center Operator | December 7, 2023 | RFI Document | ![]() |
RFI 2323 | Airport Hotel and Hospitality Site Developer |
November 30, 2023 | ![]() |
Airport Hotel and Hospitality Site Developer
Closed Solicitations
Solicitation Number | Name | Status | Documents |
RFQ 2330 | Airside On-Call Engineering Services | Under Review | Bid Tab Sheet |
RFP 2314 | Airport Guard and Security Services | Under Review | Bid Tab Sheet |
BID 2334 | Snow Removal Equipment Building Expansion | Under Review | Bid Tab Sheet |
RFQ 2327 | Wetland Mitigation and Site Preparation Design Services | Selected - Prein & Newhof | Bid Tab Sheet |
RFP 2317 | Consulting Services: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Under Review | Bid Tab Sheet |
RFQ 2308 | NEPA On-Call Services | Selected - C&S | Bid Tab Sheet |
Unsolicited Business Proposals
GFIA has experienced record-breaking passenger growth over the last five years, and we’re in the top 10 fastest growing airports in the nation, serving more than 2.8 million passengers in 2017.
If you’re looking to provide your customers with a positive and memorable experience, GFIA is an excellent location for your business. We currently host more than 100 aviation and non-aviation related businesses, including customer facing, fixed-base operations, aircraft support companies, general aviation, cargo facilities, and great air service.
Contact us at the email below to see how your business can be a part of our exciting future!
Business Development Department
Gerald R. Ford International Airport Authority
616-233-6054
Email: Development@grr.org

Contract Opportunities
Each year GRFIAA contributes more than $3.2 billion in annual economic output throughout West Michigan and the campus employs over 2,000 people.
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