Become a Sponsor

San Diego, Orange, Imperial PTAC is the region’s only federally authorized Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC), operating under a Department of Defense Cooperative Agreement. Our mission is to assist small businesses in how to do business with federal, state and local government agencies.

We also provide a variety of services that are beneficial to prime contractor and agency sponsors. In addition to the below benefits, your sponsorship helps us to provide our services at no cost to small businesses located in San Diego, Orange and Imperial Counties.

For more information on sponsoring PTAC, please contact Rachel Fischer, Regional Director, at 619-216-6671 or rfischer@swccd.edu

Benefits to Agency Sponsors

1. Custom training and technical assistance tailored to train small businesses on the specifics of how to do business with your agency.
2. Assistance in locating potential contractors/subcontractors locally and nationally.
3. Assistance in developing or improving small business programs
4. Help with small business outreach strategies.
5. Support with small business outreach events and training.
6. Assistance in meeting specific socio-economic contracting/subcontracting goals.
7. Access to experienced government contracting specialists.

Benefits to Prime Contractor Sponsors

1. Support for your supplier diversity or small business outreach program.
2. Assistance in locating potential suppliers or subcontractors locally and nationally.
3. Planning and support services for supplier diversity or small business outreach events.
4. Help with supplier diversity or small business outreach strategies.
5. Custom training and technical assistance for suppliers/subcontractors.
6. Assistance with FAR/DFAR interpretation for Contracts Specialists and Small Business Liaison Officer.
7. Access to experienced government contracting specialists.