Oregon APEX Accelerator Sponsored Training
Quotes, Bids, Proposals, Oh My!
When: Tuesday October 21st, 2025 1:00-3:00 PM
Where: Central Oregon Community College Redmond Building 3 - Room 312 SE College Loop, Redmond, OR 97756
This class will provide information from the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) about how they can assist your business. Apex Accelerators will cover how to respond to solicitations. Each solicitation has different requirements, and we will explain how to respond to requests for proposals, simplified acquisition, and commercial items format.
For more information and to register click here.
Portland Meet the Buyers
When: Thursday October 23rd, 2025 8:00 AM -1:00 PM
Where: 7726 SE Harmony Road (Room 170-172) Milwaukie, OR 97222 (Harmony West)
Federal, State , and local government agencies spend millions of dollars every year purchasing goods and services from private sec-tor. Small Business owners are sometimes reluctant to tap into this lucrative market because it seems too complex.
This free session will introduce participants to the local government purchasing activities and their process. This is a great networking opportunity to share your capability statement
For more information and to register click here.
Creating a Successful Networking Strategy for Government Contracting
When: Tuesday November 4th, 2025 12:00-1:00 PM
Where: PCC SBDC Climb Center 1626 SE Water Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97214
OK. You’ve gone to events. But you keep coming home with nothing. What are you doing wrong? Well, you need a strategy. Come craft a better networking strategy with us!
If you attend this session you’ll learn:
- Which networking events are worth your time, and which ones aren’t
- How to create and practice an elevator pitch
- What should and shouldn’t be on your business card
- How to send follow up emails like a pro (plus automation tools)
- And more!
To register click here.