Solicitation Type: Notice
Issued by: Salisbury University
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Publish Date: Nov 21, 2025 4:05PM
Notices Due Date: Dec 4, 2025 9:30AM (Eastern Standard Time) add to calendar
Status: Open
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Description

The Office of
Small, Minority & Women Business Affairs

Department of Social and Economic Mobility

Cordially invites you to our Ready, Set, GROW! Procurement & Workforce Connections Workshop

Are you looking for a new opportunity to do business with your state and local government?

Our Ready, Set, GROW! Procurement Connections Workshop series connects vendors with buyers from several state and local agencies. Each will share what they are looking to buy currently, what is in their pipeline, and how to connect with them directly. Participants will gain insights on how our small, minority, women, and veteran procurement programs work and learn strategies for mining public data to help with their business development efforts.

In addition you will have the opportunity to connect with various resource partners in the region that can assist you in the development of your business so that you can compete with greater confidence.

Who should attend?
 Small business owners, including firms owned and operated by minorities, women, and veterans that are interested in doing business in the state & local contracting arena as a prime contractor or subcontractor in Maryland.


When:
Thursday, December 4 2025
9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

What to Expect:
9:30 a.m. Attendee Check-in and Refreshments

10:00 a.m. Program Promptly to Begin 

11:30 a.m. Open Networking

Where:

Ocean Downs Casino
Event Center
10218 Racetrack Road,
Berlin, MD 21811

 

We will update the registration page with a list of participating agencies upon their final confirmations. So, please be sure to visit the registration page often. 

Click Here to REGISTER NOW!

What You Need to Know

  • There is no cost to attend.
  • Advance registration is required. 
  • You will have plenty of time to connect and network.
  • Don't forget to bring business cards and capability statements.
  • Parking: Free parking. 
  • Maryland law requires a person to be 21 years of age or older to enter a casino gaming floor. 

 

 



Vendor Questions and Answers

For Questions or Additional Information, Contact:

Name: Procurement
Email: SUProcurement@salisbury.edu

About Salisbury University

The Salisbury University Procurement Office is a service oriented department whose mission is to procure in a timely fashion the goods and services necessary to support University operations at the most favorable and advantageous cost consistent with quality required and the legal responsibilities established by the University System of Maryland, the State of Maryland, and the Federal Government.

To learn more about our procurement office and policies, please visit our main website:

https://www.salisbury.edu/administration/administration-and-finance-offices/financial-services/procurement/

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