The latest edition of OhioMBE Bid Board is live!

The newest edition of the OhioMBE Bid Board is now available!
Published by The 912 Group | Ronda Watson Barber, Publisher

This week’s edition features contracting opportunities, business events, and upcoming trainings to help grow Ohio’s small and minority-owned businesses.

🔨 Featured Contracting Opportunities:

  • Janitorial Services – AMHA Service Center (Due Aug. 14)
  • Janitorial Services – REACH Opportunity Center (Due Aug. 14)
  • Electrical Services (Due Aug. 25)
  • West Opportunity Center Lease & Relocation Services (Due Sept. 17)

📥 Read the full August 6 Bid Boardhttps://bit.ly/47gr5rU

💬 Upcoming Events:

  • 🧼 Aug 6: Best Practices for Post-Construction Cleaning (Online) – Hosted by OBDC Construction Academy
  • 📋 Aug 12: Certification 101 (Evening) – Learn how to get MBE/FBE/DBE certified
  • 🚛 Aug 13: Integrated Hauling & Logistics in Construction
  • 🙏 Aug 16: Back to School Teen Prayer Rally, East High School
  • 👩‍💼 Aug 20: SheLeads.OH Women’s Business Conference – Panels, Finance Fair, Procurement Fair, and Marketplace
    🔗 All OBDC events register at OHBDC.org

🗣️ SheLeads.OH Conference Highlights – August 20 at Quest Conference Center:

  • OhioMBE Procurement Fair
  • FundHer Finance Fair
  • Power Finance Panel
  • Power Lunch with business leaders
  • Mini workshops
  • SheCommerce Vendor Marketplace
    🎟️ Register → WomenInOhio.com

🌐 List Your Event on OhioDiversityNetworks.com
It’s FREE for business, cultural, and networking events!
🔗 Submit your event → Submit here

📰 This week’s must-reads on OhioMBE.com:

  • SheLeads.OH 2025 Speaker Spotlight
  • Recap: July 17 OhioMBE Procurement Fair at the Columbus Zoo
  • Consultants for the Incompetent?
  • Columbus Schools Audit: Do Better
  • Where Are the Black Churches?

📢 Please share this edition with another business owner and encourage them to subscribe at OhioMBE.com!

In advocacy and action,
Ronda Watson Barber
Publisher, OhioMBE


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