Procurement Conference

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Event: 2023 City of Baltimore Procurement Conference

Date: Thursday, June 15, 2023

Time: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Location: War Memorial Building, 101 N. Gay Street, Baltimore, MD 21202

Registration: Click here to register for the event

Event Flyer: Click here to view event flyer

Links:

Supplier Trainings
How To Do Business with the City of Baltimore
Baltimore City Procurement Conference Feedback
Presentation Workshops

Hosts:

Mayor Brandon M. Scott, Mayor’s Office of Small, Minority and Women Business, the Minority and Women’s Business Opportunity Office, Baltimore City Office of Information & Technology and Baltimore City Bureau of Procurement.

Event Details:

Attendees will hear directly from procurement officials about opportunities for small, minority and women-owned businesses.

Exhibit Hall – Memorial Hall, Second Floor

Featuring up to 60 exhibitors from city, state, county and federal government agencies, universities, institutions, corporations and resource partners.

Workshop Sessions – Paul C. Wolman Assembly Hall, First Floor

10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Workshop Session I
Information & Technology Contracts (Current and Future)
Presenter: Todd Carter, Chief Information Officer
Baltimore City Information and Technology
11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Workshop Session II
City of Baltimore MBE/WBE Certification
Presenter: Christopher R. Lundy, Esq., Chief
Baltimore City Minority and Women’s Business Opportunity Office
11:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon Workshop Session III
How to Do Business with the City of Baltimore
Presenter: Mr. Tony Reed, Strategic planning and Operations Manager                                
Baltimore City Bureau of Procurement
12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. Workshop Session IV
Prequalification for Contractors and Consultants
Presenter: Ms. Deena Joyce, Chief
Baltimore City Department of Public Works Office of Boards and Commissions

Click here to download the exhibitors list with table assignments.

Click here to download the floor plan.

Directions:

From I-83 South:
Follow I-83 to Lombard Street. Turn right on Lombard Street, left on Greene Street, left on Pratt Street. Travel on Pratt Street, turn left on Gay Street, right on Lexington Street. War Memorial Building is on the right.

From I-95 North:
Exit 53 (395 North), stay in left lane. Turn left on Camden Street, right on Paca Street, right on Pratt Street. Hotel is on the right. (Please note that during Camden Yards events Camden Street may be closed. If Camden Street is closed, then from Exit 53 follow to Russell Street, turn right on Pratt, left on Gay, right on Lexington.  War Memorial Building is on the right.)

From I-95 South through Ft. McHenry Tunnel:
Take Ft. McHenry Tunnel to Exit 53 (I-395 North), stay in left lane. Turn left on Camden Street, right on Paca Street, right on Pratt Street. Hotel is on the right. (Please note that during Camden Yards events Camden Street may be closed. If Camden Street is closed, then from Exit 53 follow to Russell Street, turn right on Pratt, left on Gay, right on Lexington. War Memorial Building is on the right.)

From Route 40 East:
Continue westbound on Route 40 until St. Paul Street. Turn left onto MD-2 S / St. Paul Street. Turn left onto Lexington Street.  War Memorial Building is on the right.

From Route 40 West:
Continue eastbound on Route 40; follow signs for US-40 East. Turn right onto MD-295 S / N Greene Street. Turn right onto W. Baltimore Street. Turn left onto Gay Street, turn right on Lexington Street. War Memorial Building is on the right.

Parking Information:

Several parking garage options are available:

Lexington Street Garage (Next to Legal Aid Building and directly across from War Memorial Building) 
510 E. Lexington Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
1 hour: $9.00
2 hours: $12.00
3 hours: $14:00
12 -24 hours: $19.00 – $20.00

Baltimore Street Garage
201 W. Baltimore Street (Entrances on Fayette Street and Guilford Avenue and directly across from City Hall)
Baltimore, MD 21202 
1 hour: $10.00
2 hours: $15.00   
3 hours: $17.00
12 hours: $21.00
Daily Max: $22.00

Parkway Lot
100 W. Fayette Street (Entrance on W. Baltimore Street)
Baltimore, MD 21202 
1/2 hour: $6.00
1 hour: $12.00   
2 hours: $18.00
12 hours: $24.00
Max: $30.00

One South Street Garage (Located between Baltimore and Redwood Streets)
10 Commerce Street 
Baltimore, MD 21202
1 Hour: $ 6.00
2 hours: $12.00
Daily Max: $18.00

Guilford Garage (Entrance is in the middle of block. E. Pleasant Street is nearest intersection)
300 block of Guilford Avenue 
Baltimore, MD 21202
All Day: $10.00

Parkway Parking Lot
200 block Guilford Avenue (at Corner of Saratoga Street)
Baltimore, MD 21202
1 hour: $7.00
Up to 12 hours: $15.00   
Up to 24 hours: $18.00

Arrow Parking Garage (Located between South and Calvert Streets)
1 hour: $8.00
1 to 2 hours: $15.00
Max. 24 hours: $23.00

Laz Water Street Garage 
414 Water Street (Entrance on N. Gay Street)
Baltimore, MD 21202
1 hour: $9.00
1 to 2 hours+: $15.00
2 hours: $21.00

Note: If you decide to park at on-street metered parking, make sure to read the signage before parking your vehicle to avoid having your vehicle towed.  We are NOT responsible for towing costs.

Ride-Sharing Options:

Uber:
Destination is Baltimore War Memorial Building.  The address 100 N. Gay Street, Baltimore, MD 21202.  Driver drop off is the E. Lexington Street entrance located at 500 block E. Lexington Street at corner of N. Gay Street.

Lyft:
Destination is War Memorial Building. The address 100 N. Gay Street, Baltimore, MD 21202.  Driver drop off is the E. Lexington Street entrance located at 500 block E. Lexington Street at corner of N. Gay Street.

Hosting Agencies:

Logo of the City of Baltimore  Logo (proper ALT text in production)   Logo for The Minority and Women's Business Opportunity Office   Logo for the Baltimore City Information & Technology office   Logo of the Bureau of Procurement

Sponsor

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