The City of Baltimore contracts for and procures a wide variety of goods and services. This page provides links to contract opportunities with the City's major procuring agencies. Minority and Women-Owned Businesses are encouraged to respond to requests for bids and proposals directly as prime contractors.

Bidder Registration - Workday

Workday is the City of Baltimore's online procurement system for purchases managed by the Department of Finance's Bureau of Purchases. This business tool provides vendors with easy access to the vast majority of non-construction procurement opportunities with City agencies. Registration in Workday allows bidders to receive an email notification when bids are advertised for the commodity/service code(s) selected during the registration process.

Bidders to download terms and conditions by clicking on the attachment tab. Bidders must be registered in Workday to view bid and download documents.
For assistance, bidders may use the following quick links.

• Suppliers can find instructions and training resources on the How-to Guides page
• Active suppliers should access the Supplier Self-Service Portal (Workday) utilizing the username and temporary password provided via email from baltimorecity@myworkday.com
• If active suppliers do not have a username and password, they should contact the Workday help desk at workdaysuppliers@baltimorecity.gov for assistance. 

The Board of Estimates meets bi-weekly to approval City contracts.  Please visit https://comptroller.baltimorecity.gov/boe for the meeting schedule, meeting materials, prior meeting agendas & recordings.

Payment information

The newly established Department of Accounts Payable (AP) is responsible for all payments and disbursements made by the City with the exception of payroll and debt management. AP coordinates closely with agency fiscal offices to ensure timely vendor payment. 

• How to submit an invoice to the City?
• How to check the payment status in the Supplier Self-Service Portal?
• Helpful Supplier Self-Service Resources

To find out the answers to these questions and more, contact the Comptroller's Office by clicking here. 

B2G Diversity Management System 

Please note - you will receive emails form the B2G Diversity Management System from this email - City of Baltimore <baltimorecity@diversitycompliance.com>

The Baltimore City Mayor’s Office of Small and Minority Business Advocacy & Development (SMBA&D) launched the B2G Diversity Management System to monitor Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) goals that are set on contracts. If you were awarded a contract that has MBE or WBE goals or if you are a subcontractor on a contract that has MBE or WBE goals, please log in to the B2G Diversity Management System.  You can access the training materials below.

How to Access Training Videos
How to access live training
How to view contracts in the system
Compliance Reporting Process

SMBA&D Bidder Forms

SMBA&D Bidder MBE-WBE Commitment Forms FY2025
SMBA&D Bidder Submission Checklist FY2025
SMBA&D Bidder Info guide FY2025

21st Century Schools Projects

Learn more about Baltimore City's $1 billion school construction program and opportunities. 

Housing & Community Development and Housing Authority of Baltimore City

Housing Authority of Baltimore City

Parking Authority of Baltimore City 

Horseshoe Baltimore Casino

Recreation & Parks Capital Projects

Baltimore Peninsula Contracting Opportunities

How to Start a Business as a Cannabis Grower &/or Dispensary

Click here to visit the Maryland Cannabis Administration.

The purpose of this fund is to assist small, minority–owned, and women–owned businesses entering the adult–use cannabis industry. More information about the fund for interested residents can be found here Cannabis Business Assistance Fund.