THIS IS AN IN PERSON EVENT - FREE TO ATTEND - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Join the Virginia Department of Small Business & Supplier Diversity and the Norfolk State University Procurement Department for an opportunity to hear from and meet procurement professionals who purchase for Norfolk State University.
A great opportunity for small businesses who are interested in learning how to sell their goods and services to NSU!
Light breakfast refreshments and grab and go lunches will be provided! We look forward to seeing you there! REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED!
Program Agenda
8:30 – 9:00 AM Check-In – Main Lobby
9:00 – 9:10 AM Welcome and Introductions
Ms. Monique D. Robinson, Director of Procurement Services
9:10 – 9:20 AM Conference Overview
Dr. Gerald Ellsworth Hunter, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Division of Finance and Administration
Morning Breakout Sessions
9:20 – 10:00 AM Procurement Basics Panel (How to respond to solicitations)
Tasha Jordan, Procurement Manager/Team Lead/Michelle Purkett, Procurement Manager/Team Lead
10:00 – 10:15 AM BREAK
10:15 – 11:00 AM SWaM/Business Credentials and eVA Workshops
Ms. Angela Barber, Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity/Ms. Kimberly Pritchett, Department of General Services
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM VENDOR FAIR/GRAB AND GO LUNCH
1:00 pm - ADJOURN
REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE AN EMAIL REMINDER WITH LOCATION AND PARKING DETAILS. REGISTRATION WILL BE VERIFIED AT CHECK IN!