Skilled Trades Workshop: Public Works Contracting Orientation

Free Oct 23 workshop for small businesses, coordinated by C.A.V.E.: public works bidding, Parks Rosters, resources.
About this Event

Skilled Trades Workshop: Public Works Contracting Orientation

Coordinated by Community and Veteran Events (C.A.V.E.) in partnership with Parks Tacoma

Parks Tacoma is excited to offer this orientation to public works contracts. We will explain:

• Where, when and how to find bidding opportunities

• Networking opportunities

• Bidding and contracting requirements to expect

• How to join Parks Rosters and receive invitations to bid on small projects

• Free resources for small businesses

Have a specific contracting or bidding question you'd like answered? Email Abigail Vizcarra Perez at [email protected] ahead of the event so she can tailor the presentation to you. Questions are welcome before, during, or after the workshop.

Special note for veteran-owned businesses: Parks Tacoma is expanding our small business support program to increase opportunities for Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. Reach out to Abigail Vizcarra Perez to learn more.

Details: Friday, October 23, 2026 · 1:00–3:00 PM · Conference Room, Parks Tacoma Headquarters, 4702 S. 19th St., Tacoma, WA 98405 · Free · Maximum 25 attendees

Coffee and light snacks provided by our event sponsors: TractionSpace, JK Handyman LLC, and AdminiFy 360.

C.A.V.E. coordinates community and veteran events across the South Sound: bringing partners, sponsors, and audiences together. Learn more at communityandveteranevents.com.