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Seminar for small, disadvantaged businesses

Posted at 8:17 am March 11, 2013
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A Wednesday program will help entrepreneurs understand certifications for small and disadvantaged businesses.

It’s presented by the Tennessee Small Business Development Center and University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services. It’s scheduled from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce.

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Filed Under: Business, Top Stories Tagged With: 8(a) Business Development Program, certifications, disadvantaged business, Jutta Bangs, Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce, Paul Middlebrooks, small business, Tennessee Small Business Development Center, University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services

Seminar on contracting certifications for women-owned small businesses

Posted at 11:34 pm January 10, 2013
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A Jan. 15 seminar at the Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce will address government contracting certifications for women-owned businesses.

The free seminar has been organized by the Tennessee Small Business Development Center, and the program will be presented by the University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services.

Previous government contracting experience or attendance in a government contracting seminar is strongly encouraged, a press release said.

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Filed Under: Business, Top Stories Tagged With: Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce, Paul Middlebrooks, seminar, Tennessee Small Business Development Center, University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services, University of Tennessee Procurement Technical Assistance Center, women-owned businesses

Government contracting seminar for small business owners

Posted at 11:45 am January 2, 2013
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Small business owners can learn more about doing business with the government during a Jan. 15 seminar at the Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce.

The free seminar, scheduled from 9 a.m. to noon Jan 15, is being offered by the Tennessee Small Business Development Center and Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce.

The featured speaker is Paul Middlebrooks, marketing consultant at the University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services. The program is designed to introduce business owners and managers to the diversity of government purchasing.

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Filed Under: Business, Top Stories Tagged With: government contracting seminar, Jutta Bangs, Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce, Paul Middlebrooks, small business, Tennessee Small Business Development Center, University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services

Wednesday program on government contracting at Oak Ridge Chamber

Posted at 11:46 pm September 17, 2012
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A Wednesday morning program will introduce business owners and managers to the diversity of government purchasing, a press release said.

Presented by the University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services, the program will feature Marketing Consultant Paul Middlebrooks. It runs from 9 a.m. to noon at the Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce.

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Filed Under: Business Tagged With: government contracting, Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce, Paul Middlebrooks, University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services

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Availability of the draft environmental assessment for off-site depleted uranium manufacturing (DOE/EA-2252)

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