The Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity (Blacksburg Transit, 2800 Commerce St., Blacksburg), in cooperation with Blacksburg Transit, Radford Transit, and Valley Metro (Roanoke), will conduct an informational session at 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 29 for small, woman-owned and minority-owned businesses that are interested in becoming certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise.
At this meeting, you will learn about upcoming contracting opportunities with the three transit agencies from people directly involved with purchasing. Representatives from Virginia Tech and Radford University will also be in attendance.
Representatives of the SBSD will explain how to become certified as Disadvantaged Business Enterprise and Small, Women-owned and Minority.
For more information contact Debbie Swetnam at Blacksburg Transit dswetnam@blacksburg.gov or call 540-443-1513 and
Ramain Gohar at VSBSD Ramain.gohar@sbsd.virginia.gov
