All services provided by the Cattaraugus County PTA Program are free-of-charge. Read about the many ways we can assist your business
Program Objectives
- To assist businesses in marketing goods and services to military, federal, state, and local government agencies.
- To provide help with a wide variety of contracting topics including both pre-award and post-award issues.
- Serve as an information source for special contracting programs dealing with woman-owned, service disabled veterans, HUBZone businesses, Mentor Protégé Pilot program and the implementation of Electric Commerce in government procurement.
Every 20 seconds of each working day, the U.S. Government awards a contract worth an average of $465,000.00. The Federal Government issues over $260 billion in contracts annually. State Governments issue another $300 billion in contracts annually. Local Municipal Governments issue over $200 billion in contracts annually. Combined Federal, State & Local Governments spend an impressive $800 billion annually - making the United States Government the largest business in the world.