Events Calendar Dates and times are subject to change

August 2nd
Event Name: Broward County Public School | Minority & Women Business Expo
Location: Piper High School
Address: 8000 NW 44th Street, Sunrise, FL 33351

August  9th- 12th
Event Name: 2012 Florida Transportation Builders’ Association  Annual Convention
Location: The Breakers Hotel
Address: One South County Road, Palm Beach, FL 33480
Register: http://www.ftba.com/ftba/Convention12.htm

August 14th
Event Name: Miami-Dade Vendor Workshops (2012) — Free
Location: Stephen P. Clark Center
Address: 111 N.W. 1st Street, Miami, Florida

Internal Services Department, Procurement Management, will hold free Bid and Proposal Preparation Workshops for vendors on the following dates. The workshops are from 10 a.m. to Noon in the Stephen P. Clark Government Center (SPCC) located at 111 NW 1st Street, Miami, Florida 33128; 18th Floor, Conference Room 18-4.

How to Prepare a Bid - Click here for the Registration Form

 Wednesday, August 15th - 18th
Event Name:   InterBuild Africa 2012 - Constructive Building Solutions
Address: Johannesburg, South Africa       Map

August 21st
Event Name: Miami-Dade Vendor Workshops (2012) — Free
Location: Stephen P. Clark Center
Address: 111 N.W. 1st Street, Miami, Florida

Internal Services Department, Procurement Management, will hold free Bid and Proposal Preparation Workshops for vendors on the following dates. The workshops are from 10 a.m. to Noon in the Stephen P. Clark Government Center (SPCC) located at 111 NW 1st Street, Miami, Florida 33128; 18th Floor, Conference Room 18-4.

Call 305-375-5773 now to reserve your space in the next workshop

How to Prepare a Request for proposal (RFP) & Request for Qualifications (RFQ) - Click here for the Registration Form

August 28th
Event Name: Miami-Dade Vendor Workshops (2012) — Free
Location: Stephen P. Clark Center
Address: 111 N.W. 1st Street, Miami, Florida

Internal Services Department, Procurement Management, will hold free Bid and Proposal Preparation Workshops for vendors on the following dates. The workshops are from 10 a.m. to Noon in the Stephen P. Clark Government Center (SPCC) located at 111 NW 1st Street, Miami, Florida 33128; 18th Floor, Conference Room 18-4.

Call 305-375-5773 now to reserve your space in the next workshop

How to Prepare an Architectural & Engineering (A&E) Proposal - Click here for the Registration Form

September

37th Annual Awards Gala | Monte Carlo Night        Sept. 28, 2012 06:00 PM EDT         Register Now!

37th Annual Awards Gala | Monte Carlo Night

Friday, September 28th

About the Annual Awards Gala
The 37th Annual Business Expo is SFMSDC’s premier activity that draws business leaders and corporations from across the state and around the country. The event consists of a tradeshow, workshops and a luncheon that provides a forum to network and showcase your company’s products and services. During these energizing and information packed days, you will network with procurement specialists from Fortune 500 companies, educational institutions and government agencies; develop new contacts and resources; negotiate potential procurement contracts and learn about trends and issues important to minority business development.

Who Should Attend?
Accountants, Architects, Consultants, Contractors, Diversity Managers, EEO Specialists, Engineers, IT Professionals, Entertainers, Writers, Food Service Providers, Printers, Purchasing Agents, Public Relations, Advertising Professionals & anyone interested in business growth.

Features:
• Celebrate the Achievements of our MBEs
• Meet Florida's Influential Business Leaders
• An Evening of Entertainment and Elegance
• Win Prizes
• Participate in a Silent Auction

For more information call: (305) 762-6151

 October

Sunday, October  28th- 31st
Event Name: 2012 NMSDC Conference and Business Opportunity Fair
Location: Colorado Convention Center
Address: Denver,Colorado
Cost: Click here for more details and to register.