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City of Chicago Procurement Symposium

September 5 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm CDT

SYMPHONY OF INNOVATION: IGNITING MINDS AND INSPIRING FUTURES

Unlock the potential of your business at the City of Chicago Procurement Symposium | 2024! Dive into the world of government contracts and harness the transformative power of networking. Gain invaluable insights from industry experts, forge new alliances with peers, and arm yourself with practical strategies to navigate the intricacies of procurement. Be inspired, empowered, and prepared to take your business to new heights. Register now to seize this opportunity for growth and collaboration!

In today’s fiercely competitive business landscape, securing government contracts presents a lucrative opportunity for companies of all sizes. However, the path to success in government contracting can be daunting and complex. That’s why establishing robust connections and partnerships with government agencies and industry peers is crucial. These relationships provide access to valuable insights, best practices, and regulatory knowledge, while also facilitating strategic collaborations that enhance contract-winning capabilities. Whether you’re a fledgling startup or a seasoned corporate player in the government contracting arena, nurturing these connections can yield significant short- and long-term dividends.

Join us at the City of Chicago’s in-person Procurement Symposium | 2024, featuring stimulating discussions and a unique platform for business owners to showcase their enterprises at any stage of their entrepreneurial journey. Whether actively pursuing government contract opportunities or simply exploring the potential, this outreach event promises to be a game-changer for your business. Connect with various government exhibitors and partners, exchange ideas, and forge mutually beneficial relationships. We’re excited to welcome your participation in this enriching experience.

EVENT SPOTLIGHT: UNVEILING NETWORKING, RESOURCES & BUSINESS GROWTH STRATEGIES

WELCOME | OPENING REMARKS | KEYNOTE ADDRESS

NETWORKING WITH EXHIBITORS IN OUR EXHIBIT HALL

CONNECTING COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE FUNDING OF CAPITAL

INTERACTIVE ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION

CONNECTION THROUGH INCENTIVES & PROGRAMS | Mentor-Protégé as A Joint Venture Strategy

BACK TO THE BASICS | Certification, Job Order Contracting, and Compliance

CHARTING A ROADMAP WITH THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION |

TOOLBOX RESOURCES| Navigating Capital Access for Business Growth

Website:
https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/sites/annual-construction-summit/home/2024-symposium.html

Details

Date:
September 5
Time:
9:00 am - 4:00 pm CDT

Organizer

Chicago Department of Procurement Services
Email:
jacqueline.umbles@cityofchicago.org
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Venue

Malcomb X College
1900 West Jackson Blvd
Chicago, IL 60612 United States
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