
State of Michigan Procurement & Local Opportunities
Are you seeking contracting opportunities with the State of Michigan and local government agencies?
Join us for this interactive and in person training to learn the steps to becoming a contractor for the State of Michigan and local government agencies. These steps include understanding contractor readiness, identifying buying divisions, positioning your business to optimize your success when approaching government agencies and finding local opportunities.
This session provides you with an overview of:
• State of Michigan Buying Divisions
• Vendor Registration/SIGMA VSS
• Bid and Debriefing Processes
• State Purchasing Preferences
• MiSC and MiDEAL
• Finding Local Opportunities
Check-in: 9:00 am – 9:30 am
Presentation and Q&A: 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with presenters directly after the formal presentation. Bring business cards and capability statements.
Prior to the training: Register to become a vendor in SIGMA VSS and/or update your vendor profile at Michigan.gov Procurement.
Presenter:
Eric Pratt
Geographically Disadvantaged Business Specialist
Central Procurement Services, Michigan Supplier Community, DTMB
Presenter:
Shannon Wilson
Procurement Counselor
Schoolcraft College APEX Accelerator
No fee to attend, but registration is required.
Register Here:
https://apexofsc.ecenterdirect.com/events?reset=1
Contact: Schoolcraft College APEX Accelerator Team at 734-462-4438 or email apex@schoolcraft.edu
This APEX Accelerator is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense. Additionally, the Schoolcraft College APEX Accelerator is funded by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and Schoolcraft College.