Durham Region to host Supplier Information event

Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham, in partnership with the Durham Purchasing Co-operative—which includes the cities of Oshawa and Pickering; Municipality of Clarington; towns of Ajax and Whitby, and Township of Brock; the Durham District School Board; Durham College and Ontario Tech University—is hosting a virtual Supplier Information event.

When: Wednesday, April 28, 2021 from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m.

Where: Virtually through Microsoft Teams or your web browser (no special software required).

Why: The event will include presentations geared towards assisting small businesses in learning more about the public procurement process, and how to do business with various public agencies located within Durham Region. There will be an opportunity for small business owners to ask questions of the procurement staff working with the local agencies using the chat function.

Note: If you are interested in participating in the Supplier Information event, please RSVP to PurchasingHelp@durham.ca by April 23, 2021.

The Supplier Information event is an initiative designed to assist and encourage small businesses in doing business within the Region of Durham and the Durham Purchasing Co-operative. Learn more at durham.ca/Purchasing.

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