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Licensed to Sell: PantherExpress & Procurex

RFP readiness training for vendors of University of Pittsburgh Licensed Apparel & Promotional Products!

Join us for a 3-part virtual workshop series designed to prepare suppliers for the University’s upcoming Request for Proposal (RFP) process. Learn how to streamline purchasing, enhance brand compliance, and maximize business opportunities with the PantherExpress System.

  • April 10: RFP Readiness
  • April 17: PantherExpress & Procurex
  • April 24: Licensing
  • By participating, you will:

    • Understand the RFP process and how to submit competitive bids.
    • Navigate the PantherExpress System for efficient ordering and compliance.
    • Learn about licensing requirements and how they impact promotional purchasing.
    • Gain insights into Procurex reverse auction, the platform for competitive bidding.
    • Position your business for success in University-wide contracting.

    What’s In Scope?

    All University-branded products through licensed suppliers, including:

    • Fashion & Performance Apparel
    • Gifts & Novelty Items
    • T-shirts & miscellaneous promotional products

    Sponsors:

    Licensed to Sell sponsors

    Funding support and resources are provided by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania through the Department of Community and Economic Development; through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration, and through support from the University of Pittsburgh. All services are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Special arrangements for persons with disabilities can be made by calling (412) 648-1542. All opinions, conclusions, or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA. SBDC services are not available to individuals or entities that have been debarred or suspended by the federal government. By agreeing to receive assistance from the SBDC you are self-certifying that you are not currently federally debarred or suspended and also agree to cease using SBDC services if you become federally debarred or suspended in the future.

April 17, 2025
8:30 am - 10:00 am
Webinar – link to be sent to registrants
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