Ventura Port District bids, RFPs and contracts
Ventura, Californiaventuraharbor.com- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 21, 2026
- 17 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 57
- 5 in the last 30 days
- Open bids
- 1+
- Next due Nov 23
- Contracts
- 276
- 139 vendors
The 30-second brief
57 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Ventura Port District's meetings, most in capital projects and legal & compliance. The latest, from Oct 21: The September 2026 capital projects report said the 1583 Spinnaker re-roofing project had already been selected in the five-year capital improvement plan and that Garland was helping with procurement. Staff completed a bid walk and was waiting for bids so a roofer could be selected. This is a live roofing opportunity with a named helper, a clear need, and an active bid window.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Environmental Services and Infrastructure & Maintenance.
1+ open RFP, the next due Nov 23. Latest awards: Carpi & Clay for carpi & Clay Supports Federal Dredging Funding Advocacy (Oct 2026) and GARLAND for garland Supports Procurement for Spinnaker Roof Replacement (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Ventura Port District's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations Ventura Port District is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.
Vendors and contracts
Who Ventura Port District buys from, taken from council records. 276 contracts with 139 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Ventura Port District.
Questions about Ventura Port District
How do I become an approved vendor for Ventura Port District?
Ventura Port District currently works with 139 vendors across contract types including CONSULTING, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, LEGAL, and CONSTRUCTION. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 22 known contacts at this agency to help you find the right point of entry. Getting in early — before opportunities go to formal bid — gives you a significant edge.
How do I win a contract with Ventura Port District?
Small purchases under CA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Capital Projects (116), Environmental Services (22), and Infrastructure & Maintenance (18), so these are the areas most likely to have upcoming spend. The key is timing: reach the right department head while they're still scoping the project, not after the RFP is already live. Monitoring what agencies are discussing and spending on helps you start conversations before the competition.
Where does Ventura Port District publish RFPs?
Ventura Port District publishes formal RFPs on its official website and CA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 16 solicitations from Ventura Port District. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Environmental Services, Infrastructure & Maintenance. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Ventura Port District?
At Ventura Port District, purchasing decisions are overseen by the agency's procurement office, with department heads holding significant influence over vendor selection. Key departments include Ventura Port District, and Ventura Port. Knowing who controls budget and who influences vendor selection is the difference between a warm introduction and a cold call. Verified contact details are available for 22 decision-makers at Ventura Port District.
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What does Ventura Port District spend the most on?
Based on 184 tracked contracts, Ventura Port District spends most on Capital Projects (116), Environmental Services (22), Infrastructure & Maintenance (18), Administration & Finance (16), and Grants (12). Contract types include CONSULTING, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, LEGAL, and CONSTRUCTION. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Ventura Port District's current vendors?
Ventura Port District currently works with vendors including CARPI & CLAY, GARLAND, TK ELEVATOR (TKE), LAGERLOF LLP, MB UNIVERSE, ANDERSON CUSTOM BOATS, FORREST TREE SERVICE, BANK OF AMERICA N.A, and TOWNSEND PUBLIC AFFAIRS INC. These vendors span contract types like CONSULTING, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, LEGAL, and CONSTRUCTION. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
How many active solicitations does Ventura Port District have?
Ventura Port District currently has 16 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (116), Environmental Services (22), and Infrastructure & Maintenance (18). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, CA's state portal, and other sources.