Mission

To assist San Diego County small businesses in how to do business with federal, state and local government agencies.

Eligibility

Any small business with an office in San Diego County may receive SDCOC services provided it has a product or service that has reasonable expectation of being procured under government contract or purchase order. Please note that due to limited funding and high demand from our service area, our counseling assistance is limited to three hours a month per client.  Owners of businesses eligible for these services may invite consultants or manufacturer’s representatives to attend counseling sessions with them.

Cost

There is no cost to the small businesses who receive these services.

Examples of Services

One on One Counseling

Government Marketing Strategies l Locating business opportunities l Government Certifications & Registrations l Government Policies & Regulations l Bid & Proposal Assistance l Contract Management

Specialized Workshops & Training Classes

How To Do Business With……. Series l Introduction to Government Contracting and Subcontracting How to Respond to an RFP l Marketing to Government Agencies l Small Business Certifications

Automated Bid Matching Services for Eligible Clients

Over 2,000 state and local sites searched, and some international
FedBizOpps.gov and Defense Logistics Agency sites searched

Construction Plan Room Services

Prime and Subcontracting Opportunities l Electronic Announcements l Bid Package Review Subcontractor Identification & Notification