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Minority business forum for contracting with OK government agencies
Journal Record, The (Oklahoma City), Feb 20, 2006 by Journal Record Staff
A business forum on qualifying minority businesses for certification for contracts with the Oklahoma Department of Transportation and other government agencies is scheduled at 6 p.m. Feb. 28 at Langston University, 4201 N. Lincoln Blvd., in Oklahoma City.
Marilyn Murrell, president, Team One Consultants, Inc. will be the featured speaker. Team One is a special consultant for certification and contracting assistance to the Oklahoma Department of Transportation.
The Oklahoma Department of Transportation awards $350 million per year in federal highway contracts, with a goal of awarding 8.4 percent to minority and women-owned businesses.
Marvin Fisher, director of Langston University's Small Business Development Center, will make a presentation on U.S. Small Business Administration certifications.
The forum is free. Co-sponsors are Team One Consultants, the Capitol Chamber and Langston University.
More information is available by calling (405) 427-4444.
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