Posting Guidelines

Our business is to get you business — the right supplier for our Corporate Partners, access to bids and RFPs for our businesses.

We welcome Procurement Opportunity postings on this page in accordance with the following guidelines:

  • Post are accepted for procurement opportunities from Corporate Partners in good standing.
  • Posts are accepted for procurement opportunities for WBE-to-WBE spend by WBEs in good standing.
  • A brief three-line description of the opportunity; a link to the opportunity posted on line; an identified point-of-contact with name, e-mail and phone number; and dates of opportunity may be e-mailed to Steve Damweber, Engagement Manager- sdamweber@wbeceast.com
  • The description and link will be added within four business days of receipt.
  • Please note: This is a public website and public page. WBEC-East cannot guarantee that respondents are WBENC-certified WBEs.
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Work to build connections and introduce your network to one another. Those connections that result in business will never forget how they were introduced.”

– Kari Donovan, PrecisCX

Economic Impact Stories in the WBENC Network

It is incredibly valuable to share stories from the WBENC network about the immense economic and community impact that women's business enterprises bring. If you would like to share your story and economic impacts, please submit the form below.

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WIPP Membership Opportunity for WBENC-Certified WBEs

Learn How You Can Get Involved

We want to reintroduce one of our most important partners, Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP) and share a new WBENC Certification benefit: a discounted annual Membership rate with WIPP for WBENC-Certified WBEs.

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Notice of Upcoming Procurements for DGS Goods & Services and Construction Projects

The Bureau of Diversity, Inclusion, and Small Business Opportunities is reaching out to remind you to check out the listing of upcoming DGS solicitations for goods & services, and construction projects

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AFDW Seeking Drone Detection System

Corey.Forshee.1@us.af.mil

The scope of this requirement is to provide a commercially available, contract or owned and operated, subscription-based Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) detection and alerting solution to support Joint Base Andrews (JBA) and Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling.

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Request for Proposals: AWBC Event Coordinator

AWBC is seeking proposals from qualified event coordinators to assist in the planning and execution of the 2025 AWBC Leadership Conference which takes place September 22-24, 2025 in Washington, D.C.

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Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh | Request for Proposals

July 28, 2025 10:00 a.m. | Deadline for the submission of written questions

Any questions regarding this Request for Proposals should be in writing and directed to: Mr. Brandon Havranek – brandon.havranek@hacp.org

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Verizon | Writing grants

July 28, 2025 l 12:00 - 1:20 PM | Virtual

Thinking about pursuing grants for your small business and not sure where to start? This session is designed to equip entrepreneurs with the skills and knowledge necessary to secure grant funding. You don't want to miss this!

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Capital and Catalyst Grant

Applications are due by July 28th

Spearhead Global is excited to offer a grant through the Enthuse Foundation for $40k for a woman owned food and beverage brand. Read more about the criteria at the link below.

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Pitch Perfect: Practicing Your Business Elevator Pitch Workshop

July 29, 2025 l 2:00 - 4:00 PM | Philadelphia, PA

This is a dynamic workshop all about the ins and outs of an effective elevator pitch! Network with other small business owners, learn from your peers and experts, have valuable time to practice and gain feedback.

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The Business of Child Care Information Session

July 29, 2025 l 6:00 - 6:30 PM | Virtual

The Business of Child Care Start-Up is a free, application-based entrepreneurial training program designed for start-up child care providers in the Allegheny and Surrounding Counties region.

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Work for Yourself@50+ Workshop

July 31, 2025 l 6:00 - 8:00 PM | Virtual

Starting your own business can be a life-changing decision, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Whether you're starting small or planning something bigger, this workshop will give you the tools and confidence to take the next step.

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Wilmington Corporate Center Renovation Info Session

August 5, 2025 l 8:00 - 11:00 AM | Wilmington, DE

JPMorgan Chase is renovating its offices. If you are a union contractor, come to meet the leadership and purchasing agents working on the project to learn about upcoming trade and bidding opportunities!

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What Goes Into A Marketing Plan?

August 5, 2025 l 12:30 - 2:00 PM | Virtual

Your expert will guide you through a straightforward, question-and-answer framework to help you create a clear, actionable marketing plan by the end of the session.

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Preparing for MySBA Certification | Federal Contracting

August 7, 2025 l 2:00 - 3:00 PM | Virtual

This webinar will include a brief overview of MySBA certification benefits, basic eligibility criteria, steps to prepare for the application, and walk thru of the application.

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Small Business Succession Planning

August 13, 2025 l 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual

Have you considered who will carry on your business and legacy after you? This webinar, led by Molly A. Aichele, will cover best practices for succession planning.

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SCORE Philadelphia | Creating a Quick Business Plan

August 14, 2025 l 12:00 - 1:30 PM | Virtual

In this webinar, SCORE will show you how to write your "Value Proposition" and use the "Lean Canvas" to capture key ideas, concepts and strategies about your business. You'll be able to draft your own one-page business plan.

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Certification Eligibility Requirements | Federal Contracting

August 14, 2025 l 2:00 - 3:00 PM | Virtual

This webinar will provide education on the regulatory requirements for MySBA certification programs, review the respective governing documents and common disqualifiers.

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Marketing on a Budget

August 20, 2025 l 9:00 - 10:00 AM | Virtual

From building your brand voice to leveraging social media, email, and content marketing, you’ll discover no-cost ways to promote your business and connect with your ideal audience.

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Navigating the Application Process | Federal Contracting

August 21, 2025 l 2:00 - 3:00 PM | Virtual

This webinar will assist small business owners who have successfully submitted a MySBA certification application to navigate the application process.

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Continuing Eligibility and Compliance | Federal Contracting

August 28, 2025 l 2:00 - 3:00 PM | Virtual

This webinar educates currently certified small business owners on continuing eligibility and maintaining compliance.

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Preparing for MySBA Certification | Federal Contracting

September 4, 2025 l 2:00 - 3:00 PM | Virtual

This webinar will include an overview of MySBA certification benefits, basic eligibility criteria, steps to prepare for the application, and live demo of the application.

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Certification Eligibility Requirements | Federal Contracting

September 11, 2025 l 2:00 - 3:00 PM | Virtual

This webinar will provide education on the regulatory requirements for MySBA certification programs, review the respective governing documents and common disqualifiers.

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Leadership Retreat

September 17, 2025 l 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Philadelphia, PA

A Leadership Retreat with a full day of workshops, team building activities, and networking. Continental Breakfast and Lunch provided.

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Veteran Business Summit

September 19, 2025 l 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Lincroft, NJ

Meet certified disabled veteran owned businesses in one location. To help you meet your New Jersey mandated DVOB goals.

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Women Changing the City

October 16, 2025 l 8:00 - 10:00 AM | Philadelphia, PA

Join Center City Business Association members and friends for a moderated discussion as we learn from our dynamic panel how their experience, knowledge and drive have enabled productivity and success.

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Middle East Sourcing Request:  Hospital Equipment Request for Syrian Hospitals

Email seth.vogelman@atid-edi.com

A Syrian company, operating out of Dubai, is involved in rebuilding and opening hospitals in Syria, in conjunction with the Syrian American Medical Society (SAMS). The company expects SAMS to rebuild or renovate around 10-15 hospitals; other NGOs will also do projects so they want to be prepared for future requirements.

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HerRise MicroGrant Application (ongoing)

Applications close on the last day of each month!

The HerRise Micro-Grant provides financial assistance, with the help of our corporate sponsors and donors, to women of color creating innovative solutions that impact their community and that are often unable to secure funding for their small business. Apply for the HerRise MicroGrant by sharing your business pitch and plan in the application. Applications close on the last day of the month, and the winners will be announced at the HerSuiteSpot First Friday Mixer in the following month.

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OEO Calendar of Upcoming Workshops

Register for the monthly business workshops such as Doing Business in the City and the Business Development Series.

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Free Small Business Opportunities- Philly VIP

Philly VIP has a number of free events and opportunities for small business owners in Philadelphia this March and April, Click the link below to find out more.

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Fulton Bank Announces Early-Stage Financing Program in Partnership with the Enterprise Center

$250,000 grant from Fulton Forward Foundation will support funding for entrepreneurs.

The grant will provide early-stage funding to entrepreneurs with limited financing options. Investment grants of $10,000 will be made to each business approved, along with advisory services from The Enterprise Center. Diverse Business Banking Advocates receive special training to enable them to support the growth and success of diverse business owners.

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NJ Cool Program

Applications Accepted on a First-Come, First-Served Basis

The NJ Cool program is a $15 million pilot program launched by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) to provide financial assistance to commercial building owners and tenants undertaking retrofit construction projects that reduce operating greenhouse gas emissions from existing commercial buildings in Newark, Edison, and Atlantic City. The NJEDA will provide grant awards ranging from $50,000 to $1 million to reimburse applicants for eligible hard construction costs from projects that upgrade building heating and cooling systems to less polluting alternatives, as well as implement other energy efficiency measures or on-site renewables.

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Rebuild Emerging Vendor Program

Rebuild projects need architects, landscape architects, general contractors, plumbers, electricians, and partners to carry out community engagement and more. This is a great opportunity for small businesses in the construction, architecture, landscape and urban planning industries.

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Pre-qualify for the future procurement of “Construction Management Services”

In person meetings and a webinar to discuss the opportunity available

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania welcomes all small business entities that meet Department of General Services (DGS) criteria to consider this upcoming new opportunity in construction management. Participation is not restricted to businesses incorporated or residing in Pennsylvania. Specifically, DGS Capital Programs has issued a Small Business Reserve Invitation to Qualify solicitation to pre-qualify for the future procurement of “Construction Management Services”.

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