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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
616-233-6054
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.
Solicitations
Open Solicitations
| Solicitation Number | Name | Due Date | Documents | Submission Link |
| BID 2334 | Snow Removal Equipment Building Expansion | October 25, 2023 |  |
Closed Solicitations
| Solicitation Number | Name | Status | Documents |
| RFQ 2327 | Wetland Mitigation and Site Preparation Design Services | Under Review | Bid Tab Sheet |
| RFP 2317 | Consulting Services: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Under Review | Bid Tab Sheet |
| RFQ 2308 | NEPA On-Call Services | Under Review | Bid Tab Sheet |
| RFP 2322 | Special Inspection and Testing Services | Selected - Materials Testing Consultants |
Bid Tab Sheet |
| BID 2316 | Economy Lot Expansion | Awarded - Kamminga & Roodvoets Inc. | Bid Tab Sheet |
| BID 2319 | ARFF Facility General Contractor | Awarded - Miller Davis Company | Bid Tab Sheet |
| RFQ 2313 | Owner’s Representative Services – ConRAC Facility | Selected - Coalition Companies | Bid Tab Sheet |
| RFQ 2321 | 4 Dry-Type, Medium Voltage Transformers | Selected - Graybar | Bid Tab Sheet |
| BID 2320 | Field Maintenance Fuel Facility Relocation | Awarded - Wolverine Building Group | Bid Tab Sheet |
| RFQ 2309 | On-Call Architectural Services | Selected - Progressive AE |
Bid Tab Sheet |
Selected - Materials Testing Consultants
Selected - Progressive AE
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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