East Bay Procurement Summit

About the East Bay Procurement Summit

Assist Small Businesses Win Government Contracts

Join us for the East Bay SBDC's inaugural Procurement Summit on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The event will be held at Cal State East Bay's New Union, MPR Room, in Hayward, CA. This summit is designed to assist small businesses in securing government contracts by connecting them with federal, state, and local agencies. Representatives from SLAC Procurement and other DOE National Labs will provide valuable information on contracting opportunities within their organizations.

Attendees will gain essential insights on qualifying for and obtaining these contracts. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about the government contracting process, network with key agency representatives, and discover resources to support your contracting efforts.

Lunch will be provided for all attendees.

Event Highlights

• Contracting Opportunities at DOE National Labs: Representatives from Lawrence Livermore National Lab, Sandia National Laboratories, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory will discuss available contracting opportunities and how small businesses can engage with these institutions.
• Contracting Opportunities at California State Agencies: Speakers from various California state agencies will provide information on state-level contracting opportunities and the qualifications required.
• Contracting Opportunities at Local Agencies: Local agency representatives will share insights into procurement processes and opportunities within their organizations.
• Funding for Government Contracts: Financial experts will discuss funding options for small businesses to support government contracts.
• Networking Session: An opportunity to connect with agency representatives and other small business owners to foster relationships and explore potential collaborations.

Date & Time

Wednesday, February 19, 2025
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM PT

Location

CAL State East Bay New Union, MPR Room
Hayward, CA

Agenda

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM: Introduction
10:30 AM - 11:20 AM: Contracting Opportunities: DOE National Labs
11:30 AM - 12:20 PM: Contracting Opportunities: California State Agencies
12:20 PM - 1:00 PM: Lunch Break 
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM: Contracting Opportunities: Local Agencies
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM: Funding for Government Contracts
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Networking and Visiting Sponsor Tables

Event Sponsor

East Bay SBDC California

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