The Port of Corpus Christi, ranked sixth among U.S. Ports in terms of tonnage, prides itself as a major economic cornerstone of the Coastal Bend. Since 1926, the Port's mission has been to serve as an economic catalyst for South Texas. Today, that tradition continues.

Each year, the Port of Corpus Christi purchases an array of supplies and services. In 2005, the Port of Corpus Christi spent more than $23 million on items from paints to uniforms to engineering services to photography. It is the Port's goal to provide useful information to help ensure that as many companies as possible are aware of Port opportunities and our procurement process.

Under the leadership of the Port Commission, the Port is committed to enhancing the visibility of Port opportunities with the Historicially Underutilized Business (HUB) and/or Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE), Small Minority and Women Owed Businesses (WOB).The Port also wants to assist companies with resources such as education and training about possible Port opportunities.

The Port recognizes the importance and abilities of HUB, DBE, SBE, WOB and other small businesses. The Port strives to provide information on how your business can partake of the opportunities for capital and maintenance projects, professional services, and other miscellaneous opportunities.

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