USF Small & Diverse Business Symposium & Opportunity Exchange 2024

The University of South Florida Office of Supplier Development & Engagement in partnership with the Tampa Bay Chamber, Florida SBDC at USF, and the Florida Office of Supplier Development to host this day-long event for small and diverse-owned businesses to receive information about upcoming projects at USF and partner organizations.

• 8:00a - Registration
• 9a-Opening Remarks
• 9:30a - 11:45p - Concurrent Workshops
• 12p - Luncheon
• 12:50p - Mentor Protege Graduation
• 1p - 3:30p - Ribbon Cutting/Business Opportunity Exchange

Small and diverse businesses will get the opportunity to meet with buyers of corporations, government, and non-profit organizations to introduce themselves and make connections for future opportunities.

Tampa Bay's corporate, government, and non-profit organizations (only) are encouraged to sign up for a booth space early, as space is limited. Booths are assigned on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Corporate, government, and Non-Profit Organizations (ONLY), please register for a booth by clicking on the link.

https://usf.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0ky2eJEENRyEPBA

When your booth space request is approved you will receive an email confirmation from the Office of Supplier Development & Engagement.

Please proceed to levels 5 & 6 of the Crescent Hill Parking Garage. See map for guidance

Please ensure you park in the designated area to prevent being ticketed.

Host or Publisher USF Office of Supplier Diversity