PIMA COUNTY -- The 21st Annual Southern Arizona Procurement Fair will be held at the Kino Sports Complex Pavilion located directly between the North Soccer Stadium and the North Clubhouse, 3600 S. Country Club Rd. on Friday, April 26 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is sponsored by Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, the City of Tucson Housing and Community Development and Pima County Procurement Department.
Event staff placed in the parking areas will help direct traffic to the location and help fair participants with loading and unloading and booth set up.
Procurement Fair organizers said in a written statement. "Our government partners and participating agencies are the reason why the Procurement Fair has been a success for more than two decades. We look forward to seeing everyone this Friday."
Every year the procurement fair provides businesses an opportunity to showcase themselves to government procurement staff who make purchasing decisions, as well as to find local suppliers, and build connections by talking to purchasing agents and representatives from federal, state and local procurement agencies.
The goal of the event is to help companies:
- Increase business networking
- Bridge partnerships with state business leaders
- Gain insight into the government contracting process
- Expand business customer base
For more information, contact the Pima County Procurement Department by phone, 520-724-8161 or email.