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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 Bids and Proposals.
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
616-233-6054
Email: Development@grr.org
Looking for a great place for your business? Gerald R. Ford International Airport has leasing opportunities for various properties and facilities (including space within the passenger terminal building) on the airport campus.
Please contact the Business Development Department at 616-233-6054 or by email at Development@grr.org if you have any questions regarding available properties or to arrange a showing.
Bids & Proposals
Open Bids
Solicitation | Status | Documents |
RFP 1141 - Snow Removal Services |
Open |
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RFP 1140 - Air Service Development Consulting |
Open |
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BID 1143 - Airfield Pavement Repairs |
Open |
RFP 1141 - Snow Removal Services
:Open
RFP 1140 - Air Service Development Consulting
:Open
BID 1143 - Airfield Pavement Repairs
:Open
RFP 1140 - Air Service Development Consulting
:Closed Bids
Solicitation | Status | Documents |
BID 1137 Runway Surface Treatment |
Under Review |
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RFP 1133 - Art Program Project Manager |
Under Review |
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RFP 1129 - Deice Material Management |
Under Review |
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RFQ 1128 - Airfield Building Design |
Awarded - DLZ Michigan |
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RFP 1127 - SEIM SOC Services |
Awarded - People Driven |
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RFP 1125 - Emergency Notification System |
Awarded - KOVA Corp. |
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RFP 1122 - Airport History Display and Interactive Media Design |
Awarded - Riggs Ward |
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RFQ 1121 - Airfield Lighting Design Services |
Awarded - CHA |
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BID 1118 - Airside Road Reconstruction |
Awarded - Kamminga & Roodvoets |
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BID 1116 - Canopy Lighting Upgrades |
Awarded - Shoreline Power Services |
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RFP 1114 - Special Inspection and Structural Testing |
Awarded - SME |
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BID 1111- Parking Structure Maintenance |
Awarded - DC Byers/Grand Rapids, Inc. |
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BID 1103 - Economy Lot Resurfacing |
Awarded - Michigan Paving and Materials |
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RFP 1096 - Exit Lane Technology Solution |
Awarded - National Door Systems |
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RFP 1099 - Multi-User Flight Information Display System |
Awarded - Art of Context |
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BID 1105 - Airfield Pavement Repairs |
Awarded - Kamminga & Roodvoets, Inc. |
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BID 1104 - Perimeter Gate Replacement |
Awarded - Cre8tive Construction Concepts |
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BID 1080 - General Contracting Services |
Awarded - Pioneer Construction |
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BID C-352 - Aviator Way Resurfacing and Sidewalk |
Awarded - Kamminga & Roodvoets, Inc. |
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RFP 1082 - Insurance Brokerage and Consulting Services |
Awarded - Willis Towers Watson |
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BID 1085 - Elevator and Escalator Maintenance Services |
Awarded - KONE, Inc. |
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RFP 1073 - Landscape Management Services |
Awarded - Harder and Warner Landscape |
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RFP 1071 -Design Services; Checked Baggage Inspection System |
Awarded - VTC |
BID 1137 Runway Surface Treatment
:Under Review
RFP 1133 - Art Program Project Manager
:Under Review
RFP 1129 - Deice Material Management
:Under Review
RFQ 1128 - Airfield Building Design
:Awarded - DLZ Michigan
RFP 1127 - SEIM SOC Services
:Awarded - People Driven
RFP 1125 - Emergency Notification System
:Awarded - KOVA Corp.
RFP 1122 - Airport History Display and Interactive Media Design
:Awarded - Riggs Ward
RFQ 1121 - Airfield Lighting Design Services
:Awarded - CHA
BID 1118 - Airside Road Reconstruction
:Awarded - Kamminga & Roodvoets
BID 1116 - Canopy Lighting Upgrades
:Awarded - Shoreline Power Services
RFP 1114 - Special Inspection and Structural Testing
:Awarded - SME
BID 1111- Parking Structure Maintenance
:Awarded - DC Byers/Grand Rapids, Inc.
BID 1103 - Economy Lot Resurfacing
:Awarded - Michigan Paving and Materials
RFP 1096 - Exit Lane Technology Solution
:Awarded - National Door Systems
RFP 1099 - Multi-User Flight Information Display System
:Awarded - Art of Context
BID 1105 - Airfield Pavement Repairs
:Awarded - Kamminga & Roodvoets, Inc.
BID 1104 - Perimeter Gate Replacement
:Awarded - Cre8tive Construction Concepts
BID 1080 - General Contracting Services
:Awarded - Pioneer Construction
BID C-352 - Aviator Way Resurfacing and Sidewalk
:Awarded - Kamminga & Roodvoets, Inc.
RFP 1082 - Insurance Brokerage and Consulting Services
:Awarded - Willis Towers Watson
BID 1085 - Elevator and Escalator Maintenance Services
:Awarded - KONE, Inc.
RFP 1073 - Landscape Management Services
:Awarded - Harder and Warner Landscape
RFP 1071 -Design Services; Checked Baggage Inspection System
:Awarded - VTC
BID 1137 Runway Surface Treatment
:RFP 1133 - Art Program Project Manager
:RFP 1129 - Deice Material Management
:RFQ 1128 - Airfield Building Design
:RFP 1127 - SEIM SOC Services
:RFP 1125 - Emergency Notification System
:RFP 1122 - Airport History Display and Interactive Media Design
:RFQ 1121 - Airfield Lighting Design Services
:BID 1118 - Airside Road Reconstruction
:BID 1116 - Canopy Lighting Upgrades
:RFP 1114 - Special Inspection and Structural Testing
:BID 1111- Parking Structure Maintenance
:BID 1103 - Economy Lot Resurfacing
:RFP 1096 - Exit Lane Technology Solution
:RFP 1099 - Multi-User Flight Information Display System
:BID 1105 - Airfield Pavement Repairs
:BID 1104 - Perimeter Gate Replacement
:BID 1080 - General Contracting Services
:BID C-352 - Aviator Way Resurfacing and Sidewalk
:RFP 1082 - Insurance Brokerage and Consulting Services
:BID 1085 - Elevator and Escalator Maintenance Services
:RFP 1073 - Landscape Management Services
:RFP 1071 -Design Services; Checked Baggage Inspection System
: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

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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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