Small Diverse Business Opportunities and Federal and State Certifications
If you are a small business in a diverse category, such as women, minority, veteran, HUBZone, and you would like to learn what opportunities exist in the government marketplace or with businesses needing to diversify their supplier base, then you should attend the NEPA Alliance PTAC’s Government Contracting Showcase on Thursday, May 11, 2017.
The Showcase is a full day training event to learn how to do business with Federal and State agencies and prime contractors and to obtain the required diverse business certifications.
The event will take place at the Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel, Scranton, Pennsylvania. Expert presenters and exhibitors will be available to explain how to get your business certified on both the federal and state level.
Also, major private corporations such as Gentex Corporation and The Williams Company will discuss their needs for suppliers in areas, such as sewing; machining parts; stamping parts; injection molding; small assembly manufacturing; raw material supplies for military grade resins, paints, yarn and packaging materials; weaving; knitting; painting; communications cables; paving; fencing; road work; flaggers; pipeline construction; guide rails; general contractors; equipment suppliers; fire safety clothing and much more.
To register please visit www.nepa-alliance.org/gcs2017/ or for more information, please contact Karen Ostroskie (kostroskie@nepa-alliance.org), Deborah Phillips (dphillips@nepa-alliance.org), Paula Terpak (pterpak@nepa-alliance.org) or call toll free at 866-758-1929.
The NEPA Alliance, a regional community and economic development agency, serves the seven counties of Northeastern Pennsylvania including Carbon, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, Pike, Schuylkill and Wayne. NEPA Alliance services include Business Financing, Government Contracting Assistance, International Trade Assistance, Non Profit Assistance, Transportation Planning, Research and Information, and Local Government Services. For more information about NEPA Alliance visit www.nepa-alliance.org or call 866-758-1929. “This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.”
