Empowering Minority-Owned Businesses: 101 Guide to Contract Bidding Success

Equity Element Group

Learn how to successfully bid for San Bernardino County contracts and grow your minority-owned business!

San Bernardino County Children and Family Services

In collaboration with San Bernardino County, the San Bernardino County Equity Element Group welcomes you to Empowering Minority-Owned Businesses: A 101 Guide to Contract Bidding Success!Join us for an in-person workshop tailored to help minority-owned businesses in contract bidding. Learn essential tips and strategies to boost your chances of winning contracts.This event is a must-attend for business owners looking to grow their businesses and gain information on valuable resources available to you. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to take your business to the next level!Light refreshments will be provided.For more information, please contact (909) 387-4261.

Agenda

Start the workshop with a warm welcome from Diana Alexander, San Bernardino County Assistant Executive Officer, and Rev. George Lamb, Chair of the Equity Element Group. They will deliver opening remarks and share special announcements that set the tone for the day's events. Gain valuable insights into the workshop's objectives, key themes, and the county's commitment to equity and community engagement. This session offers an opportunity to hear from leaders dedicated to fostering positive change in our community.

Welcome, Opening Remarks and Special Announcements

Join San Bernardino County's Purchasing Department for an insightful presentation designed to guide attendees through the County's procurement processes. This session will cover essential information on navigating procurement opportunities, understanding requirements, and support in the creation and submission of bid responses. Whether you're a seasoned vendor or new to public sector procurement, this presentation will provide valuable tips and strategies to enhance your understanding and improve your outcomes.

Workshop Presentation

Bring your questions about procurement processes, requirements, and opportunities to gain clarity and actionable insights. This discussion is designed to address your specific needs and provide expert guidance, ensuring you leave with the information and confidence needed to navigate the County's procurement system effectively.

Question/Answer Discussion

Provides attendees with dedicated time to connect with peers and subject matter experts. Resource tables will feature valuable tools, services, and information to support your goals, offering a hands-on opportunity to explore partnerships, discover new resources, and expand your professional network. Engage in meaningful conversations, exchange insights, and build relationships that foster collaboration and growth.

Networking & Resources

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