The November 24 OhioMBE Bid Board is live

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Ronda Watson Barber, Publisher
Connecting small and minority businesses to cash, contracts, and connections across Ohio. Review bid notices at OhioMBE.com.
๐Ÿ”จ Bid Opportunities

Columbus City Schools issues RFQ for professional design services
https://ohiombe.com/archives/25865

Franklin County issues RFP for Bomb Squad Robot
https://ohiombe.com/archives/25862

CMHA issues bid notice for Canals Edge Renovations
https://ohiombe.com/archives/25855

๐Ÿ“… Upcoming Events

Visit OhioDiversityNetworks.com for more events statewide.

Small Business Orientation
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Dec 2, 5:00 PM โ€“ 7:15 PM
Online โ€“ Startup basics, resources, and planning.

Maximizing Profit & Performance in Construction
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Dec 3, 6:00 PM โ€“ 7:30 PM
Online โ€“ Taught by Daniel Odion, P.E., PMP.
OHBDC.org

End-of-Year Tax Prep for Small Businesses
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Dec 10, 11:30 AM โ€“ 1:00 PM
Online โ€“ Free event by Wanda Curry.
OHBDC.org

Strategic HR Planning
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Dec 10, 6:00 PM โ€“ 7:30 PM
Online โ€“ OBDC Construction Academy.

Understanding ODOTโ€™s New DBE Certification Rules
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Dec 16, 11:30 AM โ€“ 1:00 PM
Online โ€“ Register at OHBDC.org

๐Ÿค OhioMBE Procurement Fair

The final Procurement Fair of the year is Dec. 18 at the COED Center. Register at buytickets.at/the912group.

Confirmed Participants:

  • Columbus Zoo & Aquarium
  • Franklin County Purchasing
  • Upper Arlington City Schools
  • ODNR
  • Ruscelli Construction
  • Prometrics Construction

Why Attend: Direct meetings with buyers, project insight, networking, and access to Franklin Countyโ€™s Resource Hub.

๐Ÿ“š OBDC Construction Academy Library

The OBDC Construction Academy video library is now open! Watch recorded sessions on demand.

Topics Include:

  • Subcontractor Bidding
  • Coordinating Subcontractors
  • Change Orders
  • Cleaning & Quality Control
  • Prevailing Wage
  • Hauling & Logistics

Free for members. Small fee for public. Watch at OHBDC.org.

โœ๐Ÿพ Publisher’s Notes

CCS Canโ€™t Talk Budget Cuts While Ignoring Basic Responsibilities
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Public Comment โ€“ LEDE Program & Leadership Accountability
Read the full statement


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