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Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Vendor Fair set for April 18


AUSTIN – Select universities and state agencies, including a representative from TJJD, will be on hand for a networking opportunity targeted to businesses owned by women, service-disabled veterans and minorities for an event where they can learn about vendor opportunities, state business needs and network with state government procurement staff members.
The 2018 Interagency Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Vendor Fair - Marketing for Success will take place on Wednesday, April 18 at the Commons Learning Center, located at the J.J. Pickle Research Campus of the University of Texas, 10100 Burnet Rd. in Austin.
Admission and parking are free for registered participants.
The vendor fair will offer HUB vendors an opportunity to better understand the purchasing requirements of state agencies, advantages of HUB certification and benefits to building relationships. Registered participants will have access to workshops which will include Communicating with Your Client, Construction and University Panels, and Environmental Quality hosted by various agency personnel. Event and registration information can be found on the TWC Events page or by contacting fred.snell@txdmv.gov.
Event and registration information can be found on the TWC Events page or by contacting fred.snell@txdmv.gov.
The day-long business fair is co-hosted by the Office of Attorney General (OAG), the Texas General Land Office  (GLO), the Office of Court Administration (OCA), the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC), the Texas State Securities Board (SSB), the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA), the Texas Education Agency (TEA), the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD), the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV), the Texas Historical Commission (THC), the Texas Legislative Council (TLC), the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB), and the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).

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