Dear Suppliers,

We are so thrilled to invite you to participate in our exclusive event: 2019 Small Business Resource Fair hosted by UCLA Staff Assembly and UCLA Campus Purchasing.

Small Business Resource Fair

Thursday, January 31, 2019

11:00 AM to 2:00 PM

UCLA John Wooden Center – Collins Court

Small Business Resource Fair has become our annual tradition. By participating in the Fair, you will have an opportunity to reach over 400 UCLA departments who purchase over $250 million annually in goods and services. UCLA department representatives will have a chance to meet small business suppliers face to face and learn about your goods and services. We strongly encourage small businesses in the following categories to participate:

  • Biotech and Lab
  • IT and Electronics
  • Professional Services
  • Food and Party Supplies
  • Printing and Office Supplies
  • Facilities and Transportation

Disclaimer: Suppliers are responsible for compliance with UCLA Insurance Requirements, Code of Ethics, UC’s Fair Work / Fair Wage Program and Article 5.

 In an effort to create greater exposure, UCLA’s key procurement decision makers and stake holders have been made aware of your anticipated participation and look forward to exploring mutually beneficial business opportunities with you.

Please find more info on the UCLA Purchasing site.

Small Business Resource Fair is coordinated by the UCLA Staff Assembly, an organization dedicated to promoting the interests and welfare of all staff members. Staff Assembly offers scholarships for career enhancement and professional growth, enrichment programs, and resource opportunities to UCLA staff members.

What is included in the registration fee:

Opportunity to distribute product information and increase visibility to 800-1,000 attendees from over 400 UCLA departments

  • Make connections with UCLA’s key procurement decision makers and stakeholders
  • space in vendor area of Collins Court; space includes table, table cloth, and 2 chairs
  • Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and parking pass for one company representative
  • Name recognition and promotion via UCLA Staff Assembly emailing list
  • Name recognition as Resource Fair vendor inside Fair brochure

Please note: There is an option to help cover the fees accrued during this registration process. Your donation of $25 will help us keep all proceeds for awarding scholarships to staff.

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CLICK HERE to register for the 2019 Small Business Resource Fair

Complete your registration by January 4, 2019 to take advantage of our early registration period, which will guarantee you a spot!

Contact Lucy Tseng with any questions at 310-794-0014 or ltseng@support.ucla.edu