Bronx Procurement Access Forum: Creating Pathways for Local and MWBE Businesses to Access Procurement Opportunities
The Bronx Procurement Access Forum is a solutions-oriented convening designed to connect Bronx-based small businesses and MWBEs with real, near-term procurement and partnership opportunities from major institutions, including universities, cultural organizations, hospitals, and large service providers.
The program will feature a:
Moderated panel on how small and MWBE businesses can partner with large institutions
Technical assistance and one-on-one meetings with procurement leaders to assist with contracting needs, vendor applications, and certification requirements
Small Business Showcase where local businesses will have the opportunity to showcase their products, share their stories, and connect directly with local and Fordham community members
Agenda
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Registration and Breakfast
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM Welcome Remarks and Panel
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Technical Assistance 1:1s
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Small Business Showcase