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San Jose Local and Small Business Preference Program

Procurement preference supporting San Jose small and local businesses bidding on city contracts.

About this program

San Jose’s procurement system includes local and small business preference policies that can improve competitiveness for eligible local and small businesses seeking city contracts and purchasing opportunities.

Eligibility

Eligible local businesses and small businesses that register with the city and meet solicitation-specific procurement requirements.

Requirements

  • Register as a vendor in the City of San Jose procurement system
  • Document local or small business status where applicable
  • Submit bids, certifications, insurance, pricing, and compliance materials for solicitations