Port Houston continued its popular Port University course in 2019 for small businesses with presentations from various departments about doing business with the port.
More than 150 local small business representatives attended Port Houston’s Small Business Capital Improvement Projects and Subcontracting Opportunities Forum in 2019. Our small business development program was created in 2002 to provide opportunities for local small businesses to participate in contracting and procurement at the port.
Topics: maritime, ports, Houston, community, contracts, procurement, small business, projects, outreach
Port Houston kicked off its fall Port University course for small businesses Sept. 26 with presentations from various departments about doing business with the port.
Topics: maritime, ports, Houston, procurement, small business, environment
Port Houston held a small business forum focused on doing business with the port’s maintenance services team Sept. 27.
Topics: Houston, contracts, small business, maintenance
Port Houston welcomed more than 200 small business representatives at the Construction and Design Capital Improvement Projects Forum May 8.
Topics: ports, Houston, procurement, small business, projects, construction
Port Houston held its semi-annual Port University workshop during the month of April. Port University, a four-week training course, is an outreach program designed to educate small businesses about procurement opportunities at the port. The workshops are presented in collaboration with the University of Houston Small Business Development Center.
Topics: ports, Houston, workforce, procurement, small business
Port Houston’s small business development program recognized more than 15 years of the program's success and a half a billion dollars awarded to local small businesses in the Houston region at a tribute event presented with Houston First Feb. 27 at the George R. Brown Convention Center.
Topics: maritime, ports, Houston, small business, tribute
