California government bids & RFPs

Every open public bid in California — from state agencies, counties, cities, school districts, and authorities — collected into one searchable place and updated daily.Wondering where to find government bids in California? Agencies post them across the state’s own procurement portal plus dozens of separate county, city, and school-district sites — BiddingSimple watches those sources and lists 1,575 currently-open California bids below, free to search, each linking to its original posting.
Browse all California bids1,575 open right now

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Common questions

Where do I find government bids in California?

California agencies publish solicitations on the state procurement portal and on dozens of separate county, city, school-district, university, transit and utility sites. BiddingSimple watches those sources daily and lists 1,575 currently open California bids on this page, free to search, each linking to its original posting with plain-English access steps.

How do I bid on California government contracts?

Open the bid, read the plain-English summary and the notice, then follow the "how to access" steps to the agency's own portal, where you register as a vendor and submit through their process. Check the closing date and time on the bid page and the original posting; most California agencies also require registration on their portal before you can download documents or submit.

What kinds of bids does California post?

Construction and trades, information technology, professional and consulting services, facilities and maintenance, equipment and vehicles, supplies, healthcare, security, transportation, environmental and utility work, education and training, and food service — from state agencies, counties, cities and towns, school districts, universities, and authorities.

Is BiddingSimple free to use?

Searching and a basic account are free. The full aggregated index with daily matched alerts is $9/month for vendors. Government buyers post bids free, or run a complete sealed e-bid for a flat $95.