4th Annual So Cal 8(a) Conference, May 7, 2014

Small businesses interested pursuing contracts with public agencies and private corporations are invited to attend the Southern California 8(a) Conference on May 7th from 7:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza Resort in Garden Grove, CA.

At the Southern California 8(a) Conference we’ll feature a variety of training formats and opportunities for you to introduce yourself to buyers.

Do you want to learn best practices that will help you make a better impression with contracting officers? We’ll feature a panel discussion with contracting officers from Federal, State, and County agencies.

Do you want the opportunity to pitch your business and its capabilities to the procurement community via one-on-one matchmaking? We’ve got you covered there with commitments from participating organizations such as Clark Construction, General Services Administration (GSA), Metropolitan Water District, Department of General Services., CalTrans, Lockheed Martin, Boeing, March Air Force Reserve Base, Siemans Industry, Inc., Port of Long Beach, and more.

We’ll also feature workshops on topics including contract financing, understanding Federal and State certifications, and more.

Don’t let the name fool you, this conference has plenty of information and opportunities applicable to HUBZone, WOSB, SBE, WBE, MBE, DVBE, and SDVOSB firms.

Cost of attendance is $75 or $85 if you register after April 20 and includes breakfast and lunch. Register today to take advantage of early bird pricing.