SoBRO: South Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation

Pursuing Contracting Opportunities with US Job
Corps Academy
What you will Learn?
- Current Bid Opportunities
- Contract Compliance
- How to Market to Job Corps Academy
- How to Qualify to be a Vendor
- How to identify and Market Purchase Opportunities
- And more………………
Who is Job Corps Academy?
South Bronx Job Corps Academy is federally funded residential training program which services youth between the ages of 16 and 24. ResCare operates this program year round with approximately 200 residential and 100 non residential trainees for the United States Department of Labor.
South Bronx Job Corps Academy is a large US government purchaser of goods and services. Currently, they are looking to do business with Small Businesses, Woman & Minority-Owned Small Business, Small Disadvantaged, 8(a) Contractors, Veteran-Owned Small Business and Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Business for their current and upcoming contracting opportunities; i.e. plumbing, HVAC, construction, food, clothing, and more.

DATE: August 11, 2010 (Wednesday)
TIME: 2:30pm – 4:00pm
LOCATION: 555 Bergen Avenue, 3rd Floor
Bronx, New York 10455
RSVP: Evangeline E. Gelladola, 718-732-7538 or Egelladola@sobro.org
PRESENTERS: Mohamed Shala
Vivian Lopez, Purchasing Specialist