About Office of Contract Administration

We support the procurement of goods and services to provide San Franciscans with essential government services.

We manage over 1,500 active contracts valued at approximately $2 billion. Annually, OCA bids and awards contracts that exceed $400 million. 

Management

• Sailaja Kurella, Director and Purchaser, 415-554-6701, sailaja.kurella@sfgov.org
• Lorna Walker, Deputy Director of Procurement, 628-652-1639, lorna.walker@sfgov.org
• Abtin Forghani, Deputy Director of Procurement, 415-554-0619 abtin.forghani@sfgov.org
• Molly Peterson, Deputy Director of Operations & Procurement Reform, 628-652-1241, molly.peterson@sfgov.org

Purchasing staff

• See our OCA staff directory for a full list of purchasing staff with contact information.

We work with the following departments to support purchasing and contracting in San Francisco:

• Office of the City Administrator (CAO)
• Contract Monitoring Division (CMD)
• Office of Labor Standards Enforcement (OLSE)
• Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD)