Eastern Maine Development Corporation’s Maine APEX program in partnership with the Maine Department of Economic and Community Development will present “Maine’s Meet the Buyers Matchmaking Event”.
“This is a valuable opportunity for small businesses to connect with prime contractors, federal and local buyers, business resource providers and other key stakeholders” said Bryan Wallace, director of Miane APEX. “It is designed to foster relationships, create potential business opportunities while deepen understanding of government contracting. In addition to matchmaking sessions, the event brings together different resources to help small businesses become more educated in the government contracting world with presentations supporting the matchmaking during the day.”
Date: Thursday, May 15
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m
Place: Augusta Civic Center 76 Community Drive Augusta, ME
Event registration: www.mainebusinessmatchmaker.com/
EMDC fosters public-private relationships and leverages resources that help businesses, communities, and individuals reach long-term goals and prosperity. EMDC is the only economic development company in the state that provides services to these three groups under one umbrella. Our integrated programs and individualized services accelerate economic development through this holistic approach.
Maine APEX provides training and technical assistance to local businesses statewide so they can find, win and perform on government contracts. As part of a nationwide network of Procurement Technical Assistance Centers, our partnerships and in-depth knowledge of government contracting give businesses the tools to sell their goods/services to municipal, state, and federal governments.