2024 Southern California Contracting Conference
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2024 Southern California Contracting Conference

The 2024 Southern California Contracting Conference is a chance for you to discover new opportunities to grow your business.

By Orange County Inland Empire SBDC

Date and time

Thursday, June 6 · 7:30am - 3pm PDT

Location

Riverside Convention Center

3637 5th Street Riverside, CA 92501

Refund Policy

Contact the organizer to request a refund.
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

Agenda

7:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Registration and Resource Fair

8:30 AM - 9:00 PM

Opening Remarks

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Breakout Sessions

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Lunch

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Matchmaking 1:1 Sessions with Buyers and Partners


After you successfully complete registration for the conference, you will be provided a unique link to schedule one on one matchmaking appointments. The OCIE SBDC has secured over 30 buyers and partn...

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

DGS Small Business Clinic- Profile Update and Certification Assistance


Bring your laptop!! Great opportunity to connect with the state of California Department of General Services to review your online application for SB Certification and get real time assistance to mak...

About this event

  • 7 hours 30 minutes

Welcome to the 2024 Southern California Contracting Conference!

Plan to attend the 2024 Southern California Contracting Conference and take advantage of educational sessions, procurement matchmaking, and a dynamic exhibitor showcase.

You will learn about doing business with the federal and state government, local cities and municipalities, and corporations throughout the region. There will be more than 25 agencies and departments, 12 breakout sessions and over 100 matchmaking opportunities.

One-on-One Matchmaking with WBEC-West

After you successfully complete registration for the conference, you will be provided a unique link to schedule one on one matchmaking appointments. The OCIE SBDC has secured over 30 buyers and partners.


  • California Military Department
  • CalTrans
  • City of Riverside
  • County of Riverside
  • County of Orange
  • Cal State San Bernardino
  • Department of General Services Clinic
  • General Services Administration
  • Hyundai Motor America
  • JPL
  • JPMorgan CHASE
  • Metropolitan Water District
  • NASA
  • Orange County Transportation Authority
  • OmniTrans
  • Sundt Construction
  • Southern California Edison
  • San Gabriel Water / CWA
  • Southern California Gas Company
  • Many more to be annouced

DGS Small Business Clinic

Bring your laptop!! Great opportunity to connect with the state of California Department of General Services to review your online application for SB Certification and get real time assistance to make sure your online Bidder Profile is up to date and with the correct keywords and codes.

Organized by

The Orange County Inland Empire SBDC Network is funded in part though a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and California State University Fullerton and extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. SBA, Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development, and California State University, Fullerton cannot endorse any view, product, opinions or services of any external parties or activities.

The Orange County Inland Empire SBDC Network is funded in part through a Grant with the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development.

*Disability: Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Please contact Katrina Smith at kmpayne@fullerton.edu or 800-616-7232.

*Refund and cancellations: You must give our office 48 hours notice of any changes or cancellations.

If the cancellations or change is not done 48 hours before the event, a full registration fee will be charged.

Our 48-HOUR RULE is Strictly Enforced!

$50