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New York City is open for service encouraging minority and women-owned companies to increase the amount of business they do with the city the Department of small business services recently hosted their annual procurement fear procurement is just as government jargon for sales so the city of New York is open for business and we don't manufacture anything we need to purchase it and in purchasing we need to find companies that provide those goods and services there's a lot of opportunities for small businesses to do business with the city so we invite our certified firms to actually come in and network with the city agencies you know small businesses are the economic engine of New York City so it's essential for this administration to continue to support small businesses regardless of whether they're minority of women-owned but specifically for minority and women-owned businesses we want to make sure that they understand that the city is here to help them grow more than a meet and greet between roughly 500 certified mwbe firms and 50 city and state agencies the fear also included a schedule of workshops to help the firm succeed in public contracting this is a teaching program because you learn how to deal with the city of New York you just have to come to these meetings and all doors are open for you for the last two years we've been doing so much with the city of New York it's become ninety percent of my business now programs such as this the dmw bees for the city has helped us grow tremendously it's being able to help us diversify our product line and learn a lot and also learn how to be very competitive on hitting opportunities in the past we've seen up to 5,000 contracts awarded to participants within 12 months of attending this very valued at over 61 million dollars so we know the connections are there we know it works come on how you can get your bid in and help your business grow this is small business services website