ADVISORY/Small-Business Networking Session Wednesday Morning at Metropolitan Water HQ in Downtown Los Angeles.Business Editors ADVISORY...for Wednesday Wednesday: see week. (July July: see month. 31) --(BUSINESS WIRE)
WHAT: Information and networking session for small businesses
interested in contracting with Metropolitan Water District.
Free admission and parking; RSVP (213) 217-7249
WHEN: 8 a.m., Wednesday, July 31
WHERE: Metropolitan Water District, 700 N. Alameda St., Los Angeles,
adjoining Union Station (Thomas Guide Page 634, H-3)
WHO: Metropolitan Water District Business Outreach Program
officials
BACKGROUND:
In the last fiscal year, 51 percent of Metropolitan's
contracts and over 30 percent of its dollars paid to prime
contractors went to small businesses (as defined by the U.S.
Small Business Administration.) In the current, 2002-2003
fiscal year, Metropolitan has $243 million in its
goods-and-services budget and $238 million in the capital
improvement budget, major portions of which will go to small
businesses.
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