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How to Do Business with the State of CA

Mar 14 9:00 am — 12:00 pm
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California is the fifth-largest economy in the world!

Did you know government agencies purchase almost everything – from custodial, construction, and IT, to pencils, pet food, and even goats for grazing! You can sell these items to CA State agencies as a new revenue stream for your business, but where do you get started?

Don’t miss out on this training for businesses new to state contracting or those who want a refresher. Understand the basics of state government contracting and get valuable information on how to get certified as a small business (SB) or disabled veteran business enterprise (DVBE) and begin selling your products and services to the State of California.

Webinar topics include:

  • Introduction to SB/DVBE program
  • Certification eligibility
  • Certification benefits
  • Cal eProcure
  • SB/DVBE emergency registry

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CA DGS Office of Small Business & DVBE Services (CA DGS OSDS)

www.dgs.ca.gov

The CA Department of General Services Office of Small Business and DVBE Services (CA DGS OSDS) commits to helping small, diverse and disabled veteran businesses thrive. OSDS assists businesses with certification and access to procurement opportunities through outreach, education and advocacy. OSDS also works to ensure the state as a whole and each department and agency meets the goal of spending 25% of contract dollars with California certified small businesses and 3% with disabled veteran business enterprises.

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Registration Cost: FREE

*Seats may be limited

Location: IN PERSON – City and County of San Francisco Permit Center

49 S Van Ness Ave., San Francisco, CA. 94103

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Event Contact: Norcal APEX Accelerator

P: (707) 267-7561

E: info@apexnorcal.org

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This no-cost training event is hosted by

Norcal APEX Accelerator

Northern California APEX Accelerator is a government-funded nonprofit formed to help small businesses find, bid on, and win contracts with federal, state, local, and tribal agencies.

This No-Cost Training Event is Co-Hosted By

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San Francisco SBDC

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San Francisco SBDC’s mission is to empower now and next-generation entrepreneurs with a prepared, growth mindset – through transformative insights, resources, and guidance.

SF SBDC is part of a 40-year national legacy committed to small business success. With unparalleled access to no-cost expertise from entrepreneurs who have seen it all, San Francisco County SBDC provides small businesses with the solutions they seek and the confidence they need to realize their dreams.