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BidSource - Phoenix, Arizona · Phoenix Chamber of Commerce since 1988 •Economic Development tool...
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BidSourceA program of the Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce
Presented byClaudia WhiteheadEconomic Development & Public Affairs [email protected]
What is BidSource?• a procurement service offered by the Greater
Phoenix Chamber of Commerce since 1988
• Economic Development tool that supports local businesses to win government and private contracts
• Economic Development tool that supports local jobs
What is BidSource?• aggregate of procurement bid opportunities
• more than 900 government agencies
• federal government, Arizona government agencies, school districts, universities and colleges plus government bid opportunities available in California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico and Texas.
Matched Bid OpportunitiesMatched bid opportunities for subscribers
• Personalized accounts • Receive bids relating only to their particular
product or service• Bids matched by federal codes & keywords• More than 70,000 matched bid opportunities
delivered each month!• Very diverse bid opportunities• Procurement Workshops
Recent Updates
• BidSource now under Economic Development
• Marketing collateral developed
• Web page updated
• New iPhone App developed
• Comprehensive FAQs
• Increased visibility/promotion
Upcoming Lunch Workshops
May 7, 2014 SDBE Workshop on Certification
Date TBD How to Effectively Respond to Bids
Cost/Benefit/Awards• Included with Premier Membership
• Chamber members - $150
• Non-Chamber members - $300
• More than 1 million matched bid opportunities delivered last year
• Supported an estimated 3,600 jobs
• Total Awards last year – $180 million+
Questions?