The Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) will host an information session for companies looking to do business with the transit agency.

CATS said it is seeks to create an environment that gives small and socially or economically challenged local businesses the opportunity to compete for publicly funded contracts by participating in the Small Business Enterprise (SBE) and the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) programs.

Sessions will include:

• What are CATS’ future business opportunities?
• Navigating the Federal Regulations
• Am I a SBE or DBE? How do I become a SBE or DBE?
• Getting the Business: Bidding, Contracting and other hoops I have to go through!
• Meet and Greet for Prime and Sub-Contractors

IF YOU WANT TO GO:
Date: Thursday, Sept. 29
Time: 9 a.m. - noon
Place: Chamber Room of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center (600 East Fourth Street in Charlotte)

To register for the business symposium, click here. To learn more about CATS and its services, call 704-336-7433 or visit the agency’s website at www.ridetransit.org.
 

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