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SUMMARY:2026 Oak Ridge Procurement Fair
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to be a part of the 2026 Oak Ridge Procurement Fair\, organized by the Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce and hosted in partnership with ETEC\, TSBDC\, and UT's APEX Accelerator.This one-stop event connects small businesses with prime contractors\, offering insights into upcoming projects\, contracting opportunities\, access to capital\, and direct connections with decision-makers and resource providers. Designed to foster meaningful relationships and create pathways to opportunity\, the conference brings together industry partners\, resource providers\, and decision-makers all in one place. Attendees will gain valuable insights into contracting opportunities with federal and prime contractors\, hear about forecasted projects\, connect directly with decision-makers and technical assistance providers\, and learn about access to capital.The day will begin at 8:00 a.m. with Coffee & Commerce at the New Hope Center\, where you can hear from the breakfast sponsor\, OKLO\, and learn how TSBDC and APEX can further assist you.In addition to a full morning of exhibit tables with participating contractors\, we are also excited to continue offering one-on-one matchmaking appointments\, which were fully booked last year. If you are seeking a follow-up conversation\, a second chance\, or were not quite ready to participate last year\, we encourage you to complete the additional form found here or within your confirmation email. *Contractors interested in an exhibit table\, and small businesses interested in attending and/or a match-making appointment must register.If you are interested in attending\, please click here to register.See below for more details!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p><span style="font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 18px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">You are invited to be a part of the 2026 Oak Ridge Procurement Fair\, organized by the Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce and hosted in partnership with ETEC\, TSBDC\, and UT&rsquo\;s APEX Accelerator.</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 18px\;">This one-stop event connects small businesses with prime contractors\, offering insights into upcoming projects\, contracting opportunities\, access to capital\, and direct connections with decision-makers and resource providers.&nbsp\;</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;">Designed to foster meaningful relationships and create pathways to opportunity\, the conference brings together industry partners\, resource providers\, and decision-makers all in one place. Attendees will gain valuable insights into contracting opportunities with federal and prime contractors\, hear about forecasted projects\, connect directly with decision-makers and technical assistance providers\, and learn about access to capital.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;">The day will begin at 8:00 a.m. with Coffee &amp\; Commerce at the New Hope Center\, where you can hear from the breakfast sponsor\, <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.oklo.com/overview/default.aspx" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto\;" target="_blank">OKLO</a>\, and learn how TSBDC and APEX can further assist you.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;">In addition to a full morning of exhibit tables with participating contractors\, we are also excited to continue offering one-on-one matchmaking appointments\, which were fully booked last year. If you are seeking a follow-up conversation\, a second chance\, or were not quite ready to participate last year\, we encourage you to complete the <a fr-original-style="" href="https://app.associationsphere.com/Survey/Start?prm=EyB47mli2H5RtRgMeJ0wrZXcPHHNGoV5DuF2YWJTQLxMNVlzZKAJoaYJjuCPjlMUB1whaZwFZ9rch5kpJXzqbrT8bnY9WyRZZOy71BOAH4D94iW5mACPknKK6R4AEiVTaFmYxmSGu_vfc9LUvQ5zo22lJoItgR7AMX07esDziDmhML56yG586BbfzAEuYUe-HmAx0qA8iYbQQ61iJl5hyu0SHp0ZljnoIlvb2kvukRZ6FjoOYsO37RQEOA-Z1mvT0" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto\;" target="_blank">additional form found here</a> or within your confirmation email.&nbsp\;</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\; font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\;">*Contractors interested in an exhibit table\, and small businesses interested in attending and/or a match-making appointment must register.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">If you are interested in attending\, please&nbsp\;</strong><a fr-original-style="" href="https://app.associationsphere.com/Event/EventInfo?prm=EyB47mli2H5RtRgMeJ0wrZXcPHHNGoV5DuF2YWJTQLxMNVlzZKAJoaYJjuCPjlMUB1whaZwFZ9rch5kpJXzqbrT8bnY9WyRZZOy71BOAH4D3-v5YaWIMd96IyrD6syOS6T7S-GwXuo1kZEhGgic83YT8xXdQZxO4L8mB_SyBcK2DuBaMnbTnn2bQxMiBptvwscz20JZjYYxDh8TS7yE24jZ74Br8OyWQTwnIbXbANZSjcRgdD2OPUW8GuuqT5flt0" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto\;" target="_blank"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">click here to register.</strong></a></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 18px\;">See below for more details!</span></p><p><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/micronetonline/image/upload/q_auto\,f_auto\,c_limit\,w_1544\,h_1999/v1773863601/tenants/b9d24369-f046-4a02-bc2c-c14e570de739/13fbafba99c6416cb35f92e8afeafa3d/2026-Oak-Ridge-Procurement-Fair-Flyer.jpg" width="498" style="width: 498px\; height: 644.65px\; position: relative\; max-width: 100%\; cursor: pointer\; padding: 0px 1px\;" height="644.65" fr-original-style="width: 498px\; height: 644.65px\;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"></p></body></html>
LOCATION:602 Scarboro Rd. Oak Ridge TN 37831
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URL:https://easttennesseeeconomiccouncil.growthzoneapp.com/event-calendar/Details/2026-oak-ridge-procurement-fair-1683896?sourceTypeId=Hub
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