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How to Get Port Certified
The Port of Oakland offers Local/Small Business
Certification
New Application (Renewal Information)
The Port of Oakland with its partner agencies in the East Bay Interagency Alliance (EBIA) has established a collaborative Common Application for Certification designed to streamline the certification process for local businesses working in Alameda County. The Port also certifies firms in Contra Costa County. Please download the Cover Letter & Instructions to learn how the new process works. Cover Letter & Instructions EBIA Common Application for Local Certification Please Note: The EBIA Common Application is now an interactive .pdf file, however you must download, apply signature and then mail to the address below. NAICS Codes *
*NAICS codes are defined as the key
for work codes that identify the type of work or industry
category that identifies your firm.
Mail to:Social Responsibility Division
ATTN: Contract Compliance Department, Certification
Port of Oakland
530 Water Street
Oakland, CA 94607
Additional information is given at the bottom of this page regarding how to become State Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Certified. This is optional and not necessary for Port Certification.
Submit Your Contact Information
Complete the Social Responsibility Division
Contact Form
Click GO within this box to submit your company contact information immediately. Please note you must fill out and submit a paper copy of
the certification application and required documents to our office to begin the certification process.
Renewal Application
Select the Download PDF button to the right download
the certification application. You must complete the entire application and mail to the address above.
Disadvanted Business Enterprise Certification
Airport Concessions Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program The State
of California website provides a statewide DBE/ACDBE database.
Click here to download an application for DBE/ACDBE
Certification.