Reverse trade show draws public entities
Tampa Bay Business Journal
The Mid-Florida Chapter of the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing will hold its third annual reverse trade show from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 5. at the W.H. Stuart Center, 1702 U.S. 17 S., Bartow.
“Racing to build winning relationships” is the theme of the event, which will unite businesses with purchasing professionals from various government agencies including the Tampa Port Authority, University of South Florida, Hillsborough County Regional Transit Authority, Pinellas County Government and Pinellas County Justice & Consumer Services.
The event will include networking opportunities and two breakout educational sessions, a release said.
The cost to attend is $75 if paid before Nov. 21, $85 before the day of the show and $90 the day of the show. There is no charge for government agencies to participate.
A nonprofit organization based in Herndon, Va., the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing Inc. has 69 active affiliate chapters. Its members are professionals involved in the purchasing functions of the public sector, including purchasing officers, agents, buyers and managers.
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