Opportunity
Marion County #26-102
Marion County Reverse Trade Show – Vendor Networking and Procurement Event
Posted
October 04, 2023
Respond By
June 17, 2026
Identifier
26-102
NAICS
561920
This opportunity is a vendor networking and procurement event hosted by Marion County Procurement Services. - Government Buyer: - Marion County Procurement Services (Ocala, FL) - Event Purpose: - 2nd Annual Reverse Trade Show to connect vendors with procurement professionals from Marion County and other public agencies - Focus on relationship-building, education, and information sharing for vendors interested in government contracting - Products/Services Scope: - Extremely broad range of goods and services, as indicated by the extensive list of NIGP commodity codes - Includes, but is not limited to: abrasives, acoustical materials, agricultural equipment, automotive parts, computer hardware/software, construction, consulting, and more - Requirements: - Vendors must submit a proposal in PDF format and a pricing sheet in Excel format to participate - No specific OEMs, vendors, or product part numbers are mentioned, as this is not a solicitation for a particular item - Notable Aspects: - Event is designed for both new and experienced government contractors - Emphasis on learning about upcoming procurement opportunities and understanding public sector purchasing processes
Description
Marion County is hosting its 2nd Annual Reverse Trade Show on June 17th, 2026, from 9:00am to 12:00pm at the Southeastern Livestock Pavilion Auditorium in Ocala, FL. This event allows vendors to connect directly with procurement professionals and representatives from Marion County and other public agencies. Vendors can learn about upcoming procurement opportunities, purchasing processes, and how to do business with various public organizations. The event is designed for both new and experienced government contractors to build relationships and understand agency purchasing needs.