The Tampa-Hillsborough County Expressway Authority (THEA) Procurement Department is responsible for the purchasing of commodities and services, including construction and the selection of professional services to be used for purposes as specified by Florida State Law, Chapter 348, Laws of Florida (THEA's enabling act).
As a public entity, THEA strives to ensure that the procurement of goods and services is efficient, cost effective and in compliance with all THEA policies and applicable laws. In addition, it is important to THEA to make certain that such goods and services are solicited in such a manner that is fair and equitable to all potential providers.