New Jersey's premiere small business procurement networking and educational event, hosted by NJSBDC and NJCU School of Business NJSBDC is proud to present NSBDC ProcurementCon 23, New Jersey's premiere small business government contracting, educational and networking event. Meet key buyers from federal, state and local agencies. Attend small business development workshops to help your business flourish and grow. Learn how to become a government contractor. Did you know that all levels of government are required to purchase from small American businesses? NJSBDC's ProcurementCon 23 will help you connect, learn and grow your business. Even if you're not interested in becoming a government contractor, the day will be filled with educational tracks, panels and lectures that are invaluable to all small business owners and entrepreneurs. Sponsored By: NJ African American Chamber of Commerce, NJEDA, SBA, NJSBDC, New Jersey City University, Chase for Small Business, PNC, CliqSuite, TechnoMetrica Market Intelligence, Veterans Business Outreach Centers (VBOC), Hudson County Office of Business Opportunity, Hudson County Chamber of Commerce, NAWCAD, Outcome Engine Produced by Black Ink Creative Partners LLC Some of our guest speakers will be: Dr. John E. Harmon Sr. - President of the NJ African American Chamber of Commerce (Keynote Speaker) Keith D. Wright Sr. Ph.D - Director of Business Diversity and Capacity Building for the Port Authority of NY & NJ. District Director Dawn Chartier, NAWCAD LKE will hold two sessions on how to do business with NAVAIR, NAWCAD and Joint Base Dix/McGuire. John Blackstock: District Director Small Business Administration (SBA) NJ Sheila Harris-Adams: Director NJSBDC at NJCU, Chair NAWCAD Lakehurst New Jersey Economic Development Agency will hold three workshops on business development - Bonding, accessing resources, and government contracting. Amy Amoroso: Dir. VBOC SBA Fed. Region II - Will be focusing on veterans and holding two workshops on certifications, accessing business resources, and maximizing Veteran Certifications to win more contracts. 33 Workshops covering small business development to government contracting 5 panels covering What Not To Do In Government Contracting, Accessing Resources, Minority and Women Owned Business Development, Accessing Small Business Capital and more. BizTalk Closing Session - 9 speakers, lots of stories, tons of inspiration If you're not serious about connecting with the resources to elevate your small business, you're just not serious. For more details on guests panelists, agencies, and speakers, visit SBDCHUDSONCOUNTY.COM/PC23/ Guest speakers and panelists updated regularly. Bookmark https://sbdchudsoncounty.com/PC23/ in your browser and follow @procurementcon on Instagram for updated information
Date and Time
Saturday Oct 7, 2023
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM EDT
October 7 at 8 am to 5:30 pm
Location
200 Hudson Street Jersey City, NJ 07302
Fees/Admission
$90