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SUMMARY:Introduction to State Contracting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Introduction to State Contracting Workshop\n\nInterested in learning how your business can work with Washington State agencies?\n\nThe Washington State Department of Enterprise Services (DES) hosts a recurring virtual Introduction to State Contracting Workshop on the third Thursday of each month.\n\nThis introductory workshop is designed to help businesses determine whether Washington State agencies could be potential customers for their products or services. Participants will learn more about how state contracting works\, how to identify upcoming contracting opportunities\, and the resources available to help businesses begin selling to Washington State agencies.\n\nTopics include:\n\n  Introduction to state contracting\n\n  How to find upcoming contracting opportunities\n\n  Where to get technical assistance\n\n  Where to find additional training\n\n  Questions and answers with state procurement professionals\n\nWho Should Attend\n\nSmall\, diverse\, and veteran-owned businesses interested in learning more about contracting with Washington State agencies.\n\nLocation\n\nThis is a virtual workshop hosted through Microsoft Teams. Registered participants will receive information from DES regarding how to access the event.\n\nRegistration\n\nAdvance registration is required.\n\nRegister through the Washington State Department of Enterprise Services:\n\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/state-contracting-opportunities-open-house-tickets-388925164637?aff=ebdsoporgprofile\n\nAccessibility\n\nIndividuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend events sponsored by the Washington State Department of Enterprise Services. If you require accommodations to participate\, contact despieprogram@des.wa.gov.\n\nPlease Note: This workshop is hosted by the Washington State Department of Enterprise Services (DES). The Burlington Chamber of Commerce is helping share this business resource with our community and is not the organizer or host of the workshop.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h2>Introduction to State Contracting Workshop</h2>\n\n<p>Interested in learning how your business can work with Washington State agencies?</p>\n\n<p>The Washington State Department of Enterprise Services (DES) hosts a recurring virtual Introduction to State Contracting Workshop on the third Thursday of each month.</p>\n\n<p>This introductory workshop is designed to help businesses determine whether Washington State agencies could be potential customers for their products or services. Participants will learn more about how state contracting works\, how to identify upcoming contracting opportunities\, and the resources available to help businesses begin selling to Washington State agencies.</p>\n\n<p>Topics include:</p>\n\n<p>&bull\; Introduction to state contracting<br />\n&bull\; How to find upcoming contracting opportunities<br />\n&bull\; Where to get technical assistance<br />\n&bull\; Where to find additional training<br />\n&bull\; Questions and answers with state procurement professionals</p>\n\n<h3>Who Should Attend</h3>\n\n<p>Small\, diverse\, and veteran-owned businesses interested in learning more about contracting with Washington State agencies.</p>\n\n<h3>Location</h3>\n\n<p>This is a virtual workshop hosted through Microsoft Teams. Registered participants will receive information from DES regarding how to access the event.</p>\n\n<h3>Registration</h3>\n\n<p>Advance registration is required.</p>\n\n<p>Register through the Washington State Department of Enterprise Services:<br />\n<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/state-contracting-opportunities-open-house-tickets-388925164637?aff=ebdsoporgprofile">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/state-contracting-opportunities-open-house-tickets-388925164637?aff=ebdsoporgprofile</a></p>\n\n<h3>Accessibility</h3>\n\n<p>Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend events sponsored by the Washington State Department of Enterprise Services. If you require accommodations to participate\, contact <a href="mailto:despieprogram@des.wa.gov">despieprogram@des.wa.gov</a>.</p>\n\n<p><strong>Please Note:</strong> This workshop is hosted by the Washington State Department of Enterprise Services (DES). The Burlington Chamber of Commerce is helping share this business resource with our community and is not the organizer or host of the workshop.</p>\n
LOCATION:Virtual Event | Microsoft Teams A Microsoft Teams participation link will be provided to registered attendees by the Washington State Department of Enterprise Services prior to the workshop.
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URL:https://business.burlington-chamber.com/events/details/introduction-to-state-contracting-workshop-23717
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