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Small businesses in the region – take note. The County is making a concerted effort to procure more services and supplies from local vendors. This initiative aims to bolster the local economy by creating new opportunities for small enterprises to thrive. The County recognizes the vital role that small businesses play in community development and job creation.
To facilitate this process, the County is actively seeking to streamline its procurement procedures, making it easier for small businesses to participate in bidding for contracts. This move is expected to not only increase competition but also enhance the quality of services and products available to the County.
In addition, workshops and informational sessions will be held to educate small business owners about the procurement process and how to effectively navigate it. The County encourages all local entrepreneurs to take advantage of this initiative and explore the new avenues for growth and collaboration that are now available. This is a significant step towards fostering a vibrant local business ecosystem.
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