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The Georgian Bay Area Public Purchasing Collaborative (GBAPPC) cordially invites you to attend GBAPPC Connections 2024, a public procurement information event. Join us for an opportunity to learn more about doing business with public agencies and...

The Georgian Bay Area Public Purchasing Collaborative (GBAPPC) cordially invites you to attend GBAPPC Connections 2024, a public procurement information event. Join us for an opportunity to learn more about doing business with public agencies and network with several GBAPPC agencies, Supply Ontario and the Federal Government.

This event is free of charge and attendees are encouraged to bring a non-perishable food item in support of local food banks. This session includes morning refreshments and a light continental fare.

Seating is limited, two persons per organization is appreciated.

General parking is available at a flat rate of $7 (via Honk Mobile App).

Agenda

8:15 to 8:45 a.m. Registration
9:00 to 9:25 a.m. Opening Remarks
9:25 to 9:35 a.m. Overview of GBAPPC
9:35 to 9:45 a.m. Public Procurement 101
9:45 to 9:55 a.m. Success with Evaluated Bids
9:55 to 10:15 a.m. How to do Business with Supply Ontario
10:15 to 10:35 a.m. How the Federal Goverment Buys What you Sell
10:35 to 10:45 a.m. Q&A
10:45 to 11:00 a.m. Closing Remarks
11:00 a.m. to 1 p.m. Public Procurement Marketplace