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Small Business Procurement Assistance

The Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization provides small businesses with the guidance and resources to pursue government contracts.

Talk with a DOC Small Business Specialist

The Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization works closely with each of the bureau’s Small Business Specialists to ensure adequate procurement opportunities are available to small businesses.  Below is a listing of Small Business specialists in each bureau whose primary role is to serve as small business advocates.

U.S. Census Bureau:
Brighid Boykin, [email protected]

First Responder Network Authority:
James Trudeau, [email protected]

National Institute for Standards and Technology:
Jo-Lynn Davis, [email protected]

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration:
Shannon Falconi or Blake Allen [email protected]

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office:
Gwendolyn Davis, [email protected]

Enterprise Services Organization: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of Industry and Security, Economic Development Administration, International Trade Administration, Minority Business Development Agency, National Technical Information Service, National Telecommunications and Information Administration, Office of the Secretary
Dawn Gresham [email protected]
Lauren Gueye [email protected]

Contact OSDBU for Counseling Sessions
[email protected]

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