Webinar: Federal & State Government Contracting

Webinar: Federal & State Government Contracting

When:
August 20, 2020 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
2020-08-20T11:00:00-04:00
2020-08-20T12:00:00-04:00
Where:
Webinar
Cost:
Free
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If your business is looking for a way to expand its customer base, government contracting may be an option. This webinar will cover the steps required to do business with the federal government and the state of Connecticut. Topics include: identifying if & how buyers buy what you sell, industry codes, registration steps & bid process, set-aside programs & goals. Part of WBC/CT PTAC Contracting Series.

Presenter: Marisol Herrera, Procurement Specialist, CTPTAC

Register:   https://bit.ly/312EvE6

 

Meet Presenter:

Marisol Herrera is a Procurement Counselor with the Connecticut Procurement Assistance Center.  She previously worked in the private sector as Director of Certification and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Services at the Greater New England Minority Supplier Development Council (GNEMSDC) concentrating on advancing business opportunities for its certified Asian, African-American, Hispanic and Native American business enterprises and connecting them to corporations.  She’s a TESOL Instructor at UConn Stamford campus.  Marisol’s committed to giving back the community and serves as President of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Bridgeport.  She has been co-owner of a small construction company and familiar with pursuing government contracts from a small business perspective. She’s a certified mediator, earned her bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts from Southern Connecticut State University and MS in Management from Albertus Magnus College.

 

ABOUT University of Hartford’s Entrepreneurial Center & Women’s Business Center

logo-about-staff.jpgThe University of Hartford’s Entrepreneurial Center & Women’s Business Center, founded in 1985, provides personalized business advising, educational programs, technical assistance, and networking events to new and expanding small businesses in Connecticut. The Center focuses on serving women, minority-owned businesses, and other underserved constituents, specializing in turning ideas into viable businesses and break-even companies into sustainable, profitable, and scalable enterprises.

The Women’s Business Center (WBC) is the largest initiative of the Center. The WBC specializes in serving women in business; training and advising are focused on the learning styles, qualities, and particular needs that women bring to business. Part of the University of Hartford’s Barney School of Business, the Center works with the University’s academic and professional community to bring more opportunities to both university students and local small business owners.

Services are offered to women and men. All services are free or low-cost; tuition assistance is available to those who qualify. Meet the team.

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