Small Business Technology Development Center Seminar - Government Contracts
Monday, April 27, 2026 (8:00 AM - 9:00 AM) (EDT)
Description

Join The Chamber for a high-impact seminar with seasoned business counselors from the Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC). They have helped hundreds of small- and mid-sized businesses across North Carolina take the guesswork out of growth. They will guide you through the complexities of making confident, strategic decisions that move your business forward. This session is designed to be dynamic, interactive, and thought provoking.
The U.S. Government is the nation's #1 purchaser of goods and services. How can you leverage government contracts to grow your sales?
Topics will include:
- Bidding for and landing government contracts
- How to navigate RFPs (Requests for Proposal)
- Information on federal, state, and local government contracts
This session is best suited for business that:
- Have been in business for 2+ years
- Are profitable without reliance on government contracts
- Have the time and staff resources to dedicate to landing contracts
Interested in sponsoring this event? Reach out to Michelle Brown for more information!

Free for employees of member firms. $20 for non-members.
104 S. Estes Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514 United States
Free parking on site
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