How to Do Business with the State of Texas | Brazosport College SBDC
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If you are interested in selling to the State of Texas and don’t know how to start, register now for this session, and let us guide you through the process. We will explain the state procurement process, so you can increase your chances of winning state contracts and expand your business opportunities. By the end of the session, you will have the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the State of Texas's purchasing landscape confidently.
Highlights:
- How to research the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) codes
- Statewide contract programs and how state agencies use them to buy goods and services
- The Centralized Master Bidders List (CMBL) and how state agencies use it to locate vendors
- Finding statewide procurement opportunities through the Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD)
- Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Programs and eligibility requirements
This session in intended for business owners who have been operational for at least two years and want to explore how to do business with the State of Texas.
Presenter:
Tim Healy, Program Director, University of Houston APEX Accelerator
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Please Note:
Each person attending an event must have their own account. Multiple people may not register under one account.
The SBDC reserves the right to cancel a class for insufficient enrollment, weather emergencies, and other unforeseen circumstances. Should a cancellation occur, we will use the email you provided to contact you.
Preregistration is highly recommended. If an event is canceled or postponed and you have not preregistered, we will not be able to contact you.
If you choose to register at the door, you will need your mobile device to complete your registration otherwise you will not be allowed to attend.
Satisfactory meeting room temperatures are difficult to maintain. Always bring a sweater or jacket to ensure comfort.
No children under the age of 16 are allowed in the workshop.
Only service animals allowed - If you need to bring a service animal with you to a workshop please contact us ahead of time.
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact the Brazosport SBDC at (979) 230-3380 or cynthia.laird@brazosport.edu for accommodations, or if you have questions about this class.