Events / Meetings
From small workshops to a large annual celebration, our events connect you with other business leaders, elected officials, and like-minded individuals who help provide a platform for the development of new business and customers for your company.
Featured Upcoming Event
Partnership
GSI creates the place where organizations come together to advocate for the region, drive strategic economic growth and champion a talented workforce. Because our future is greater than any one of us.
What We Do
Together we’re greater. It’s all about our community and creating a vibrant region that is connected, inspired, and driven to succeed. We can’t do this work alone. We partner with local businesses, our community, non-profits, and the surrounding region to build a robust regional economy.
Events / Meetings
From small workshops to a large annual celebration, our events connect you with other business leaders, elected officials, and like-minded individuals who help provide a platform for the development of new business and customers for your company.
Featured Upcoming Event
Partnership
GSI creates the place where organizations come together to advocate for the region, drive strategic economic growth and champion a talented workforce. Because our future is greater than any one of us.
What We Do
Together we’re greater. It’s all about our community and creating a vibrant region that is connected, inspired, and driven to succeed. We can’t do this work alone. We partner with local businesses, our community, non-profits, and the surrounding region to build a robust regional economy.
Program Format: Online Meeting (Live)
Government Contracting
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) purchases millions of dollars worth of products and services from area businesses each year. Attendees will learn how WSDOT does business and learn how to prepare to be competitive at the state level.
Presenters will include representatives from the Office of Equal Opportunity, DBE Support/VOSB, Procurement, Ad and Awards, and Construction
This session will cover the following key topics:
• What products/services does WSDOT purchase?
• How do they purchase goods and services?
• What are the requirements to do business with them?
• How do I locate opportunities and what is the buying process?
• How can I find out about upcoming projects?