Help us support our community and regional partners - check out these upcoming events for women business owners and entrepreneurs within the WBCS Region.
CTPTAC Introduction to Government Contracting
What: This is a Free 1-hour Webinar/Workshop on how to do business in the government marketplace. It is designed for corporations who can show past performance and have financial capability. We discuss the issues of government contracting so the potential contractor can decide what they need to do next to start, or continue, their government contracting program with confidence.
When: July 13th | 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Where: Online
Building a Greater Dallas
What: The B.U.I.L.D. Collaborative – which stands for Broadening Urban Investment to Leverage Dallas – is doing a series of convenings on “Building a Greater Dallas Through Inclusive Entrepreneurial Growth.” The event is for business support practitioners, capital providers, ecosystem builders, and philanthropic partners.
This summer, we’ll continue to discuss opportunities to advance the Dallas small business ecosystem to ensure equitable and inclusive access to resources exist for all entrepreneurs.
When: July 8th | 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. CDT
Where: Online
DART Business Opportunity: Pre-bid Conference
What: A pre-bid conference for a consolidated light rail vehicle and bus cleaning & disinfecting service via mircosoft teams. For link or any other questions related to the event, please contact the contract specialist, Denicia Seals, via email [email protected].
When: July 13th | 10 a.m.
Where: Online
CTPTAC Introduction to Government Contracting
What: This is a Free 1-hour Webinar/Workshop on how to do business in the government marketplace. It is designed for corporations who can show past performance and have financial capability. We discuss the issues of government contracting so the potential contractor can decide what they need to do next to start, or continue, their government contracting program with confidence.
When: July 13th | 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Where: Online
Share The Green
What: Applications open for women-owned businesses to apply for 2021 Share the GreenSM event. This virtual event will engage hundreds of women-owned businesses (at least 51% female ownership) of all ethnicities across the U.S., with the goal of advancing female supplier diversity in the corporate supply chain. Selected women-owned businesses will pitch their businesses to sponsoring corporations. Applications close July 16th.
When: July 16th
Where: Online
NTTA's Virtual Business Chat
What: Join NTTA's Business Diversity, Procurement and internal departments virtually to learn more about our upcoming opportunities and how to do business with NTTA. We will also be joined by our minority advocacy partners, associations and certifying agencies who will provide insight regarding the unique services and opportunities they provide.
When: July 14th | 10:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. CDT
Where: Online
HUB Subcontracting Plan Session
What: Join the Texas General Land Office/ Veterans Land Board (GLO/VLB) and the A.O. Phillips & Associates team as we provide step-by-step instructions on how to complete forms for GLO/VLB RFP/RFQs. Instruction will include: Completing the HUB Subcontractor Plan (HSP), how to search for HUBs using the CMBL This is the first session of a two part series to increase HUB participation in GLO/VLB contracting.
When: July 15th | 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 a.m. CDT
Where: Online
CTPTAC Proposal Preparation to Government Contracting
What: This is a Free 1-hour Webinar/Workshop on how to prepare a government contracting Technical Proposal (Federal, State, and Local governments), This webinar is for the advanced commercial or government contractor who is currently, or planning to, prepare a federal technical proposal for Construction or Service Contract.. Highlights of the federal government technical proposal assembly are discussed in a webinar setting. Contractors must be able to show past performance and financial capability. We discuss in detail what clients need to know to assemble and prepare a Federal Government Technical Proposal.
When: July 20th | 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Where: Online
WIPP Community Connection
What: Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP) invites you to participate in their monthly Community Connection designed with you in mind! Meet fellow WIPP members, Agency Partners and Corporate Partners in an engaging virtual environment. Join this webinar and learn more about the work they are doing on the Hill, the educational programming they provide and experiencing the value of this great business ecosystem. Register today!
When: July 21st | 1 p.m. CT
Where: Online
H-E-B Construction Outreach - Frisco and Plano
What: H-E-B is working with our Prime Contractor, EMJ Construction, to identify local, small, minority, LGBTQ+, Veteran and/or disabled owned commercial contractors in the DFW, Frisco & Plano, Texas area who can provide goods and services for the construction of our new stores located in Frisco and Plano Texas. Attend H-E-B's Construction Outreach Event to understand how to do business with our Prime Contractors. Commercial contracting capability is preferred. Registration is required and ends July 21st.
When: July 27th | 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. CDT
Where: Frisco Embassy Suites Convention Center
How to Do Business With Valero
What: Does your small business have experience in Jet Fuel Additive sales with NAICS 324110: Petroleum Refineries, or do you want to learn how to do business with Valero in supplying such additives? Are you curious about what it takes to work with Valero in supplying these additives? Learn more at this outreach event where representatives from Valero will present information about their small business requirements and expectations. **This FREE event is EXCLUSIVELY for companies with NAICS 324110 experience.**
When: July 28th | 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Where: Online
NTTA ROAD Program Information Session and Outreach Event for the 2022-2024 Class
What: This is an informational session to learn more about NTTA's Relationship and Opportunities Advancing Diversity (ROAD) Program, the application process for the 2022-2024 Class and other important aspects of the program. This program seeks to promote & facilitate relationships between prime and consultant firms to foster opportunities for DMWBEs.
When: July 29th | 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
Where: Online
2021 CTPTAC VIRTUAL Match Making GPC
What: Federal, State, Local governments, and Prime Contractors will be available to meet one-on-one with small businesses at CTPTAC's 2021 VIRTUAL MatchMaking Government Procurement Conference. In addition to all-day, ten-minute matchmaking sessions, this event will offer live webinars, small business assistance provided by resource partners, and a Small Business video pitch contest! Small businesses, prepare your best visual presentation, slide show, and/or capability statement, and be prepared to introduce your company to the many agencies and organizations that are eager to meet you.
When: August 11th | 8a.m. - 4 p.m. CDT
Where: Online
National Black Business Pitch
What: The National Black Business Pitch (NBBP) is a competition designed to connect Black-owned businesses to corporations who seek to expand and diversify their supply chain in new products and services. Through the National Black Business Pitch, we are seeking to do more than provide a seat at the table, but to open doors and build relationships that can lead to long-term and sustainable contracts. The ultimate goal is to create a Black business network that corporations can access and do business with.
When: August 17th - 19th | 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. PST
Where: Online
