www.BostonBusinessAlliance.com Presents: Practical Tips for Bidding on State Contracts

Jan. 16, 2010 - PRLog -- www.BostonBusinessAlliance.com Presents: Practical Tips for Bidding on State Contracts - Learn How to Find &Bid and Get Your Share of the Stimulus Package

When: Wednesday, January 20, 2010 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Where: TradeCenter 128, 400 TradeCenter, Room 5860 (80Sylvan Road), Woburn, MA
How: Register at www.BostonBusinessAlliance.com
Cost: Free
What/Why: Is your business looking for new sales opportunities?  

The Boston Business Alliance Presents: "Practical Tips for Bidding on State Contracts"
Have you ever wondered how to get your business involved with government contracting opportunities?
All Massachusetts businesses interested in contracting with government should attend this FREE seminar!
During this event, you will learn the Commonwealths' procurement process for statewide contract for goods and services, where to find American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (federal stimulus funding) procurement and grant opportunities, and other tips on how to get and do business with the state. Topics will cover:
* OSD - Who we are and what we do
* How the procurement process works
* Where to find bidding opportunities
* ARRA Funding in Massachusetts
* Overview of Comm-PASS the Commonwealths on-line procurement application
* Additional Training opportunities for the Business Community.
Speaker: Barbara Miller, Director of Quality Assurance, Training and Outreach at Massachusetts Operational Services Division (OSD). OSD administers the procurement process by establishing statewide contracts for goods and services that ensure best value, provide customer satisfaction and support the socio-economic and environmental goals of the Commonwealth and by providing specific operational services. Part of our mission is to establish statewide contracts for commodities and services through a fair, open and competitive procurement process. Our goal is to provide the public purchasing community with contracts that represent best value in terms of price, quality and service.
Location: Hosted by TeamLogicIT
Trade Center 128
400 TradeCenter, Room 5860 (80 Sylvan Rd on Mapquest)
Woburn, MA 01801-1854

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