Montgomery Community Media

The Montgomery County Office of Procurement hosted its first annual Procurement Forum on Oct. 5th in Silver Spring. The event featured 50 panelists and speakers, as well as 20 exhibitors. “What we would like to do is make sure that small,local minority and female  owned businesses are able to connect with big businesses that are […]

Here are five things to know today, Oct. 5, in Montgomery County: 1. It’s Walk to School Day. Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett and Superintendent Jack Smith are celebrating at Whetstone Elementary this morning along with other local officials. 2. Find out how to do business with Montgomery County and do some networking at the […]

Some local business owners attended the Oct. 29 U.S. General Services Administration Procurement Forum in Silver Spring. The event was hosted by the county’s Department of Economic Development. In 2010, federal spending in Montgomery County totaled more than $20 billion, almost half was in procurement opportunities. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view […]