Hello OhioMBE Community,
The March 12 edition of the OhioMBE Bid Board is now available! This issue features new contracting opportunities, business development events, and resources to help small and minority-owned businesses grow and succeed.
📢 New Contracting Opportunities Include:
🏗️ Roof Replacement at Food Service Production Center – Bids due March 14
🏗️ Fire Alarm Upgrades – Bids due March 12
🏗️ Professional Design Services – Details available on the Bid Board
🏗️ VAWA Program Service Provider – Bids due March 14
🏗️ Glycol PLC System Upgrades – Bids due April 2
🏗️ LCK Ramp 3 Reconstruction Phase 4 (Rickenbacker) – Bids due April 3
🏗️ Columbus Police Substation Hilltop – Bids due March 31
🏗️ Prosecutor Title Insurance Services – Bids due April 10
🏗️ Deputy Uniforms & Accessories – Bids due April 8
🏗️ Cosgray Road & Faust Ditch Drainage Improvements – Bids due March 18
🏗️ 2025 County Resurfacing Program – Bids due March 18
🏗️ City of Columbus Southerly Wastewater Treatment Plant – Bids due March 12
📌 View the complete Bid Board here: https://bit.ly/4hrnt7R
OBDC Business Development & Training
📅 March 2025 Training & Events
🔥 Business Success Summit: Resources for Women in Business
📆 March 18 | 11:30 AM EST | Online
💡 Featuring Keena Smith (Women’s Center for Economic Opportunity), Catrena Cannon (Columbus Chamber), Ronda Watson Barber (OBDC), Shaundretta Boykins, & Stacy Cornett (State of Ohio)!
🏗 Basic Blueprint Reading for Construction
📆 March 18 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EST | Online
📖 Learn to read & interpret blueprints with OBDC Construction Academy!
💰 Free for OBDC Members | $10 for Non-Members
👷♀️ Women in Construction Industry Lunch
📆 March 20 | 12:00 PM | Ruscilli Construction HQ
🤝 Network, share resources & learn how to do business with Ruscilli!
💰 Members: $5 | Non-Members: $10
💰 Building Business Credit & Funding Resources
📆 March 25 | 11:30 AM EST | Online
💡 Learn funding & credit-building strategies with Michael Towns of Adelphi Bank!
📢 Register now at OHBDC.org!
📩 Questions? Contact Bernita at bernita@ohbdc.org
Must-Reads on OhioMBE.com
🖤 Stay informed with these featured articles:
✔️ OBDC Business Success Summit: Resources for Women in Business – March 18, 2025
✔️ Who Is Fighting for Black Business Inclusion at Columbus City Schools?
✔️ Recap: OhioMBE Procurement Fair & Small Business Success Summit
✔️ Columbus City Schools Continues to Fail LEDE Vendors
✔️ Who Will Show Up for Supplier Diversity at Columbus City Schools?
📌 View the full Bid Board here: https://bit.ly/4hrnt7R
📢 Please share this with other business owners and encourage them to subscribe!
Best,
Ronda Watson Barber
Publisher, OhioMBE
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