Welcome to the Purchasing Department, which is responsible for all aspects of the City's centralized procurement process.
If you have any questions, please contact the Purchasing Office’s main phone number at (813) 274-8351.
Purchasing Department Bid Schedules
The City of Tampa Purchasing Department has transitioned to a new eProcurement solution (OpenGov) for publishing solicitations, and receiving vendor responses. Register your account to begin receiving email notifications for the Bid/RFP opportunities.
City of Tampa Equal Business Opportunity Division Notice to the Community
Effective September 5, 2025
City of Tampa Ordinance No. 2017-28, Chapter 26.5. Equal Business Opportunity Program, Article III. Women & Minority Business Enterprise: Sections 26.5-191, 26.5-195, 26.5-196, 26.5-197, 26.5-201, 26.5-203, 26.5-204, and 26.5-205 are suspended until further notice to ensure compliance with federal law.
The City will provide updates as further developments occur.
NOTE: Contract Administration Department Construction Project Bids and A/E Consulting RFQ responses must be submitted as instructed on their website at https://www.tampa.gov/contract-administration
External Services
- Contract Administration - Construction Related Contracts
- Contract Administration - Architectural, Engineering and Related RFQs
- Equal Business Opportunity - Vendor Certifications for Women/Minority Owned Business Enterprise (W/MBE) and Small Local Business Enterprise (SLBE) Programs
- Revenue and Finance - Accounts Payable and Budget Departments
- OpenGov - Vendor Registration to Receive Bid/Quote Documents
- GovDeals - Sale of Surplus Goods
- Royal Auction Group - Sale of Surplus Vehicles and Heavy Equipment
- How to Do Business with the City
