Port Authority of NY/NJ

Quasi-Government New York, NY Verified

Diversity Goal 30% MWBE goal

Annual Diverse Spend $1+ billion on capital programs

Accepts 3 certifications

About the Program

The Port Authority manages JFK, LaGuardia, Newark airports, PATH, bridges, tunnels, and the World Trade Center.

Major capital programs include:
- Airport modernization (JFK, EWR, LGA)
- PATH improvements
- Bridge and tunnel maintenance
- Real estate development

The agency has aggressive diversity goals and mentorship programs.

Accepted Certifications

DBE Disadvantaged Business Enterprise MBE Minority Business Enterprise WBE Women Business Enterprise

Industries Sought

Construction & Trades Facilities & Janitorial IT & Technology Professional Services Transportation & Logistics

How to Apply

1. Register as a Port Authority vendor
2. Obtain DBE or MWBE certification
3. Register in PANYNJ contractor database
4. Monitor procurement forecasts
5. Attend industry days

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Tips for Suppliers

- Airport construction is a multi-billion dollar opportunity
- Security and technology services are in demand
- Professional services including engineering are needed
- Consider joint ventures for large projects
- Subcontracting on prime contracts is common