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).