March 8, 2023
We Are Open for Business!
Working With Lake County is as Easy as 1, 2, 3
Lake County is celebrating National Procurement Month in March to increase awareness of contracting and subcontracting opportunities with Lake County. Vendors and businesses, including those owned by minorities, veterans and women, are invited to a webinar at 9 a.m. on March 20, titled "Contracting and Subcontracting with Lake County is as Easy as 1, 2, 3."
Webinar Date: 9 a.m., Monday, March 20, 2023
Webinar Registration: Sign up to attend the free webinar through Zoom
Vendors and businesses will learn about the three-step process to work with Lake County - Get Registered, Get the Business, and Get Paid! Hear about upcoming projects and procurement opportunities directly from Lake County's Purchasing and Facilities teams. Learn how businesses can work with Lake County, and about various initiatives and programs including job order contracting.
The webinar will emphasize opportunities for vendors and businesses that have not worked with Lake County before, especially those owned by minorities, veterans, and women. The webinar will be recorded and available on the County’s website for those unable to attend the live event.
"Working with government doesn't need to be confusing," said Patrice Sutton, Chief Financial Officer for Lake County. "Our goal is to increase awareness of contracting and subcontracting opportunities while making the process to do business with Lake County easy and accessible to everyone. The first step for any business interested in working with us is registering through our online bid and vendor registration portal."
Lake County invests around $200 million each year on various goods and services including equipment, products, supplies, and services ranging from small to big purchases. Additionally, the County has multi-million dollar construction projects including roads and buildings where products and services are needed.
Learn more about working with Lake County at doingbusiness.lakecountyil.gov.
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