The Contract Opportunities Center will be presenting

“Doing Business with the State of Texas”

Virtual Webinar

Topics will include:

 

The Procurement Technical Assistance Center

• Introduction to COC PTAC and services provided

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State Contracting: Discussions & “Live” Overview Presentation

• Overview of Purchasing Home Page

• How to get started in State business: How to become a Texas Vendor

• Statewide Contracts & Types: TXMAS & TX Smart Buy (Texas Cooperative Purchasing)

• COVID-19 Purchasing: A valuable opportunity!

• CMBL (Centralized Master Bidder’s List): Tax ID Number, Company Business Structure, NIGP codes, Texas Highway District

• Overview of eSystems: “What can I do in eSystems”?

• CMBL-HUB Directory: Vendor search

• Overview of Texas Statewide HUB System

• Overview of HUB Subcontracting Plan

• Electronic State Business Daily: Searching Bid Opportunities