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SUMMARY:Government Contract Ready: Preparing Your Business for Bid Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Join CT APEX and seCTer for a Government Contracting Readiness Information Session. This session is designed to help businesses understand the fundamentals of government contracting and the no-cost resources available to support their success. During this session\, you'll learn about: SAM registration CT Small Business Enterprise (SBE) and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certifications Federal\, state\, and local government contracting opportunities Government contracting readiness and practical next steps The seCTer RISE Grant Program\, including grant amounts\, eligibility requirements\, and the application process Following the presentation\, participants will have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with seCTer and CT APEX counselors to discuss their business\, assess their government contracting readiness\, identify potential opportunities\, and learn about the no-cost services and resources available through CT APEX and seCTer. Whether you're just getting started or looking to expand into the government marketplace\, this session will provide practical guidance\, valuable resources\, and local connections to help businesses throughout southeastern Connecticut successfully pursue government contracting opportunities. Space is limited\, and advance registration is required.CLICK TO REGISTER
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p>Join CT APEX and seCTer for a Government Contracting Readiness Information Session. This session is designed to help businesses understand the fundamentals of government contracting and the no-cost resources available to support their success.&nbsp\;</p><p>During this session\, you&#39\;ll learn about:&nbsp\;</p><ul fr-original-style="" style="list-style-position: inside\;"><li>SAM registration&nbsp\;</li><li>CT Small Business Enterprise (SBE) and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certifications&nbsp\;</li><li>Federal\, state\, and local government contracting opportunities&nbsp\;</li><li>Government contracting readiness and practical next steps&nbsp\;</li><li>The seCTer RISE Grant Program\, including grant amounts\, eligibility requirements\, and the application process&nbsp\;</li></ul><p>Following the presentation\, participants will have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with seCTer and CT APEX counselors to discuss their business\, assess their government contracting readiness\, identify potential opportunities\, and learn about the no-cost services and resources available through CT APEX and seCTer.</p><p>&nbsp\;Whether you&#39\;re just getting started or looking to expand into the government marketplace\, this session will provide practical guidance\, valuable resources\, and local connections to help businesses throughout southeastern Connecticut successfully pursue government contracting opportunities.&nbsp\;</p><p><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Space is limited\, and advance registration is required.</strong></p><p><a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/government-contract-ready-preparing-your-business-for-bid-opportunities-tickets-1996119024737" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto\;" target="_blank"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="font-size: 24px\;">CLICK TO REGISTER</span></strong></a></p></body></html>
LOCATION:19-B Thames Street Groton 06340
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URL:https://chamberofcommerceofeasternconnecticut.growthzoneapp.com/events/Details/government-contract-ready-preparing-your-business-for-bid-opportunities-1904726?sourceTypeId=Hub
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