Calendar of Events

Live & Virtual Pre-Certification Workshops: Attend virtually at 2:00 p.m. on the first and third Tuesday of each month via Microsoft Teams. Attend inperson at 611 Walker, 7th Floor at 2:00 p.m. every third Tuesday. Representatives from OBO’s Certification division will provide an overview of certification types, requirements, application procedures and certification benefits. Registration is required by going to houstontx.gov/obo and clicking on the Certifications tab. Or, call 832-393-0600 and press Option 1.

MD Anderson HUB Construction Contractor Guide: 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on April 7. General contractors, trade contractors, and construction suppliers interested in seeking contracts with the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center are invited to attend this virtual event hosted by the Office of Business Opportunity. Topics: Seeking Contracts with MD Anderson (about MD Anderson, HUB participation commitment and vendor registration), Putting Together a Winning Bid/Proposal (contract opportunities, tiers, and procurement processes); Successfully Executing the Work (the patient experience, hospital construction, and construction safety). Contact Porscha.Jackson@houstontx.gov for details.

Supply Chain Panel Discussion: 2:00-3:30 p.m. on April 7 at Houston Community College – Missouri City, 1600 Texas Parkway. Join OBO and SCORE Houston for a panel discussion designed for City of Houston vendors. For more information, Contact Porscha.Jackson@ houstontx.gov.