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SUMMARY:SelectFlorida - Export Sales Mission to South Africa
DESCRIPTION:JOIN SELECTFLORIDA FOR AN EXPORT SALES MISSION TO SOUTH AFRICA \nWe are pleased to invite you to participate in SelectFlorida’s Export Sales Mission to South Africa November 29\, 2025 to December 6\, 2025\, with stops in Cape Town\, Durban and Johannesburg. This trade mission underscores SelectFlorida’s goal to support Florida exporters’ entry into new markets. As the largest economy in Africa\, South Africa serves as a strategic hub for Florida exporters to access markets in surrounding countries through key ports in Cape Town and Durban. \nEXPORT OPPORTUNITIES\nThe list of industries below is not comprehensive. If your industry is not mentioned below\, please contact us for a no-obligation assessment. Some of the trade opportunities for Florida companies include: \n\nAgriculture Equipment: Farm equipment and irrigation systems\nAviation: MRO certification and cargo de-grouping and logistics\nEnergy: Electric transmission and distribution equipment\nHealthcare: Medical devices and pharmaceuticals\nMining: Drill rigs and mining processing\nInformation Technology: Software as a Service and e-commerce software\nEducation and Training: University partnerships and curriculum development\n\nFor more Information\, contact: Joseph Bell at 305.240.9717\, Joseph.Bell@SelectFlorida.org \nMISSION ITINERARY*\nSaturday\, November 29\, 2025 – Delegation arrives in Johannesburg\nSunday\, November 30\, 2025 – Group dinner\nMonday\, December 1\, 2025 – Commercial briefing\, business matchmaking appointments\nTuesday\, December 2\, 2025 – Business matchmaking appointments\nAfternoon departure to Durban and evening networking reception in Durban\nWednesday\, December 3\, 2025 – Business matchmaking appointments\, Afternoon Departure to Cape Town\nThursday\, December 4\, 2025 – Commercial briefing\, business matchmaking appointments and networking reception in Cape Town\nFriday\, December 5\, 2025 – Business matchmaking appointments\nSaturday\, December 6\, 2025 – Return flight to the United States
URL:https://fsmsdc.org/event/selectflorida-export-sales-mission-to-south-africa/
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SUMMARY:City of Miramar - Capital Improvement Project Upcoming Contracting Opportunities Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Consider joining the City of Miramar Economic Development & Housing Department 2026 Upcoming Contracting Opportunities Webinar. \nThis is the webinar to attend if you are interested in knowing all of the CIP (Capital Improvement Projects) that the City of Miramar will be releasing in 2026. \n 
URL:https://fsmsdc.org/event/city-of-miramar-capital-improvement-project-upcoming-contracting-opportunities-webinar/
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SUMMARY:SBA’s E2G Program – Getting Started with Government Contracting: A Step-by-Step Guide (HYBRID)
DESCRIPTION:Description: \n\n\nBreaking into government contracting can feel complex\, but with the right guidance\, small businesses can access a powerful source of revenue and growth. This webinar provides a step-by-step roadmap for selling products and services to federal\, state\, and local governments. \nParticipants will learn how to identify opportunities\, understand procurement requirements\, and position their business for success. We’ll also highlight essential resources\, including the GSA Green Procurement Compilation (GPC)\, SAM.gov\, and key government portals that streamline the contracting process. \nKey Takeaways: \n\nHow to register your business and become eligible for government contracts\nUnderstanding NAICS codes\, contracting vehicles\, and opportunity types\nUsing resources like GSA\, SAM.gov\, and BidSpeed to find and track contracts\nTips for preparing capability statements\, proposals\, and teaming arrangements\n\nWho Should Attend: \n\nSmall businesses new to government contracting\nEntrepreneurs exploring federal\, state\, or local procurement\nContract managers or business development professionals looking to expand into government markets
URL:https://fsmsdc.org/event/sbas-e2g-program-getting-started-with-government-contracting-a-step-by-step-guide-hybrid/
LOCATION:HYBRID – Entrepreneurship Collaborative Center\, 2101 E Palm Ave\, Tampa\, FL\, 33605\, United States
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