SBA GovCon Tour 2025 - Lawrenceburg Stop
The U.S. government is the largest customer in the world. Come network with other contractors and gain tips for selling to Uncle Sam.
Date and time
Location
Ivy Tech Community College
50 Walnut Street Lawrenceburg, IN 47025About this event
- Event lasts 2 hours
The U.S. government is the largest customer in the world. It buys all types of products and services — in both large and small quantities — and it’s required by law to consider buying from small businesses.
All tour stops take place in a Historically Underutilized Business Zone (maps.certify.sba.gov/hubzone/map)
Thank you to our hosts, Ivy Tech Lawrenceburg Riverfront and One Dearborn!
Network with other government contractors and learn how to:
- Assess your readiness and fit for federal contracting
- Find contract opportunities
- Develop winning SAM and SBA profiles
- Certify your small business and qualify for federal contracts reserved for small businesses
- Access tools and counseling available through SBA Resource Partners and Indiana APEX
Featuring:
- U.S. Small Business Administration
- Indiana Small Business Development Center
- SCORE
- Indiana APEX Accelerator
SBA GovCon Tour 2025 - Southern Indiana:
- Bloomington - April 15, 1-3pm ET at The Mill
- English - May 1, 3-5pm ET at Crawford County Public Library
- Terre Haute - May 5, 3-5pm ET at Vigo County Public Library
- Columbus - May 14, 12-2pm ET at Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce
- Evansville - May 19, 3-5pm CT at Evansville Vanderburgh Public Libarary - East Branch
- Vincennes - May 20, 3-5pm ET at The Pantheon
- Seymour - May 21, 3-5pm ET at First Financial Bank
- New Albany - May 28, 1-3pm ET at The Root, Coworking Space
- Lawrenceburg - May 29, 1-3pm ET at Ivy Tech Lawrenceburg Riverfront
- Bedford - June 10, 1-3pm ET at Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce
- Scottsburg - June 12, 3-5pm ET at Scott County Public Library - Main Branch
- Jeffersonville - TBD at U.S. Census Bureau
Frequently asked questions
Small businesses interested in selling to the U.S. government as well as the community and economic development professionals, government officials and representatives, and nonprofits that support small businesses and entrepreneurs.
The U.S. government buys all types of products and services in both large and small quantities. Type in your NAICS or a description of your business to see how much the federal government has awarded in your field: https://certifications.sba.gov/should-i-apply/match
Even sole proprietors have won federal contracts. It helps to be prepared! Take a look at our readiness assessment: https://certifications.sba.gov/should-i-apply/readiness
SBA’s size standards determine whether or not your business qualifies as "small" for federal contracting purposes. The standard might be larger than you think. To learn more, visit: https://www.sba.gov/federal-contracting/contracting-guide/size-standards