Do you own a small business? Have you ever thought about doing business directly with the Commonwealth? Do you wish you knew more about becoming a Commonwealth prime contractor? Now is your chance to take your business to the next level! The Bureau of Minority & Women Business Opportunities is conducting this workshop where small business owners can learn:
· How to read and understand Request for Proposals (RFPs)
· How to write effective proposals
· Find and market your company to Commonwealth agency heads, purchasing agents, and RFP administrators
· Learn the Do's and Don'ts on becoming a prime contractor for the State.
The Pennsylvania Department of General Services (DGS) purchases more than $4.5 billion in goods and services each year and establishes procurement policy/procedures for most Commonwealth agencies. The Department's Bureau of Procurement acts as the purchasing agency for statewide requirements contracts and for purchase orders for supplies in excess of $20,000 and for services in excess of $250,000.
Do you own a small business? Have you ever thought about doing business directly with the Commonwealth? Do you wish you knew more about becoming a Commonwealth prime contractor? Now is your chance to take your business to the next level! The Bureau of Minority & Women Business Opportunities is conducting this workshop where small business owners can learn:
· How to read and understand Request for Proposals (RFPs)
· How to write effective proposals
· Find and market your company to Commonwealth agency heads, purchasing agents, and RFP administrators
· Learn the Do's and Don'ts on becoming a prime contractor for the State.
The Pennsylvania Department of General Services (DGS) purchases more than $4.5 billion in goods and services each year and establishes procurement policy/procedures for most Commonwealth agencies. The Department's Bureau of Procurement acts as the purchasing agency for statewide requirements contracts and for purchase orders for supplies in excess of $20,000 and for services in excess of $250,000.
Date: 5/4/2009
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
(Registration begins at 8:30 AM)
Location: Tek Park
9999 Hamilton Blvd.
Breinigsville, PA 18031-9300
Multi-purpose room 1st Flr.
Directions:
http://www.tekpark.net/local_info.asp
To Register:
Contact: BMWBO
Phone: 717-783-3119
Email: gs-bmwbo@state.pa.us
Online registration and workshop information is available at www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt?open=512&objID=1469&PageID=260248&mode=2.
For Questions:
Contact: Curtis Burwell
Phone: 717-783-3119
Email: cburwell@ncentral.com
PA Department of General Services
Bureau of Minority & Women Business Opportunities
611 North Office Building
Harrisburg, PA 17125
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