This workshop is intended to provide a general understanding of the Invitation to Bid (ITB) procurement method and how vendors can respond to an ITB. It will also provide an overview of the County’s procurement opportunities, vendor registration process and Small Business Enterprise programs.

Join Us For A One-Day Business Strategy Retreat In partnership with the Florida State Minority Supplier Development Council (FSMSDC) Theme: Crossing the Threshold - Embracing the Power of Change and Creating the Future We Envision   A Retreat for Women Stepping into Clarity & Success During Women's Fashion and Design Week (WFDW) and as part […]

You are invited to join the Small Business Department to learn and discover our range of opportunities throughout GOAA, get answers to frequently asked questions, and hear about upcoming projects.

Access to capital is a critical driver of business growth, enabling organizations to scale operations, invest in new opportunities, and stay competitive. In this webinar, we’ll explore strategies to improve your access to capital, highlight funding options available to businesses of all sizes, and provide practical insights on how to secure the financing you need […]

The Pride Chamber in partnership with the Orlando Police Department & Orange County Sheriff's Office will present an informative session on the Safe Place Initiative, a community partnership program designed to create safe havens for individuals in crisis. This initiative empowers businesses to stand as symbols of safety, inclusion, and community support by providing a […]

Discover how the innovative GovGPT platform is revolutionizing government contracting with its AI-driven automated tools. This webinar will provide a hands-on introduction to GovGPT, showcasing how it streamlines the contracting process, reduces reliance on costly consultants, and improves overall efficiency for businesses and agencies alike. Gain actionable insights into leveraging this cutting-edge technology to enhance […]

The MBE Input Committee represents the interests of Florida State Minority Supplier Development Council’s (FSMSDC) MBEs and works with the Council’s board, staff and president. The committee supports and develops strategies and initiatives that serves FSMSDC’s mission of “advancing business opportunities for certified MBEs and connecting them with corporate members,” and doing so in ways […]

This workshop will provide a general understanding of the Request for Proposals (RFPs) process and how vendors can respond to RFPs.

This course is intended to provide an understanding of the County’s Request to Qualify solicitation method. It explains the difference between a contract and a prequalification pool and discusses spot market competitions.

The MBE Input Committee represents the interests of Florida State Minority Supplier Development Council’s (FSMSDC) MBEs and works with the Council’s board, staff and president. The committee supports and develops strategies and initiatives that serves FSMSDC’s mission of “advancing business opportunities for certified MBEs and connecting them with corporate members,” and doing so in ways […]

This course provides a summary of the OIG’s authority, function and independence in its oversight of large and diverse governmental organizations.