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SUMMARY:Contracting Essentials: A Blueprint for Small Business Success (Houston) By LiftFund
DESCRIPTION:📣 HRVCC Members: Don’t Miss “Contracting Essentials — A Blueprint for Small Business Success” (Houston)\n📅 Date: January 28\, 2026🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM CST📍 Location: 7047 Harrisburg Blvd\, Houston\, TX🏢 Hosted at the Camara de Empresarios Latinos de Houston (CELH) Building \nJoin LiftFund for this in-person\, hands-on workshop designed to help small businesses confidently navigate the world of government contracting. \n💼 What You’ll Learn: \n\n\nProcurement Readiness: Understand procurement terms\, concepts\, and what it takes to be “contract ready.” \n\n\nMarket Research: Identify which agencies buy your product or service. \n\n\nRegistration Guidance: Learn where and how to register at local\, state\, and federal levels. \n\n\nPrime vs. Subcontracting: Determine the best fit for your business. \n\n\nCompliance Essentials: Understand requirements and expectations. \n\n\nProposal Documents: Learn what’s needed in a competitive proposal. \n\n\nMarketing Strategies: Position your business to stand out in the contracting marketplace. \n\n\nNIGP Codes & Highway Districts: Boost your visibility in the right procurement channels. \n\n\nCMBL Registration: Discover why this Texas registry is key to more opportunities. \n\n\n💡 Key Takeaways: \n\n\nBuild a solid foundation in procurement and contracting essentials. \n\n\nLearn practical steps to become procurement ready. \n\n\nGain tools to improve visibility and credibility in government contracting. \n\n\n🎟️ Limited Seats Available – Reserve Your Spot Today!👉 Register Here \n🔌 Pro Tip: Bring your charged laptop or tablet — this is a working session! \n\nONE TEAM – ONE MISSION
URL:https://houveteranschamber.org/our-event/contracting-essentials-a-blueprint-for-small-business-success-houston-by-liftfund/
LOCATION:Camara de Empresarios Latinos de Houston (CELH) building\, 7047 Harrisburg Boulevard\, Houston\, TX\, 77011\, United States
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