Getting SMART About Procurement
Schedule
Wed Oct 08 2025 at 05:00 pm to 06:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Madison Heights Public Library | Madison Heights, MI
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Join Oakland Thrive and SMART (Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation) for an informative workshop designed to help small businesses unlock opportunities in government contracting. SMART is one of Michigan’s largest public transit providers, and every year it procures a wide range of goods and services from local businesses. In this session, you will learn:
What SMART Procures: Explore the types of goods and services SMART regularly purchases.
How to Prepare for Bids: Understand the qualifications, documents, and certifications needed to position your business for success.
When and Where to Find Bids: Learn how to track upcoming procurement opportunities and stay informed about bid timelines.
Best Practices for Vendors: Hear directly from SMART on what makes a strong proposal and how to build lasting vendor relationships.
This workshop will equip small business owners with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to compete for contracts, expand their customer base, and grow their business through procurement opportunities with SMART.
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Where is it happening?
Madison Heights Public Library, 240 West 13 Mile Rd.,Madison Heights, Michigan, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: