AGENCY CALENDARS & EVENTS
Sacramento Regional Transit District (SacRT)
SacRT uses the PlanetBids eProcurement system to post contracting opportunities and manage vendor engagement. SacRT hosts FREE quarterly How to Do Business with SacRT Webinars in partnership with California Capital APEX Accelerator.
California Department of General Services (DGS)
DGS uses Cal eProcure to post contracting opportunities and manage vendor engagement. Through the Office of Small Business and DVBE Services, DGS supports California’s economic growth by promoting and increasing small, diverse and disabled veteran business participation in state contracting through outreach, advocacy, education, certification, and compliance.
www.dgs.ca.gov | How to do Business with California State Government
Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD)
SMUD is your community-owned, not-for-profit electric service and we’ve delivered on a fundamental promise: to provide you with safe, reliable electricity at affordable rates. We’ve committed to serving our community and we have a goal to award at least 20% of contracts to local small businesses – we use the PlanetBids eProcurement system for bid opportunities and vendor management. Register for FREE workshops and events! We host quarterly workshops to learn about how to do business with SMUD and the how to qualify for our SEED small business incentive program, as well as an Annual Meet the Buyers & Business Resource Expo.
Sacramento County
Sacramento County uses the OpenGov Procurement platform to post contracting opportunities and manage vendor engagement. Sacramento County hosts FREE quarterly How to Do Business with Sacramento County Webinars in partnership with California Capital APEX Accelerator.
Register Online to Become a Vendor | Selling to the County of Sacramento | Local and Small Businesses
County of Placer
The County of Placer uses the bids&tenders platform for bids and requests for proposals (RFPs). The County hosts an annual How to Do Business with Placer County vendor workshop.
Small Business Administration (SBA)
The SBA Sacramento District Office offers in-person events and webinars that provide counseling and training on various business topics, including government contracting, disaster assistance, and funding programs. A key part of our mission is to connect small businesses with resources and partner organizations to provide comprehensive support.
U.S. Small Business Administration - Sacramento | U. S. Small Business Administration Events
California Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR)
DPR uses the Cal eProcure system for all contracting opportunities.
California State Parks | California State Government Marketplace
Sacramento Asian Chamber of Commerce
The Sacramento Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce (SacAsian) provides small business assistance to all, including rural entrepreneurs, veteran-owned businesses, and community-based enterprises. The SacAsian also offers customized support to small businesses pursuing private and public contract opportunities through our online matchmaking and business development resource
Sacramento Asian Chamber of Commerce | Regional Small Business Utilization Center | Opportunity Link
California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 3
Caltrans uses Cal eProcure for our Architectural and Engineering (A&E) projects and non- Construction opportunities. Construction projects are advertised on Contractor’s Corner. Caltrans Events Calendar lists both in person and virtual outreach events from all 12 districts such as educational webinars, workshops, and networking events, and they are free and open to the public.
Cal eProcure | Contractor's Corner | District 3 Small Business Program | Caltrans Events Calendar
Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (SACHCC)
The Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce hosts regular networking mixers, industry-specific roundtables, and educational workshops to help members connect, learn, and grow. Through our signature programs like Emprende Sacramento, Acceso Sacramento, vendor cart bootcamp, plus scholarship offerings and economic development support, we provide robust resources for Hispanic-owned businesses to access funding, contracts, training, and market opportunities.