Nearly $900,000 in Government Contracts for Third Quarter November 8, 2007 The Saginaw Future Inc. Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) assisted five area companies attain $897,930 in government contracts.  The companies won a total of 51 federal government contracts.  The numerous products and services provided include specialized aerospace equipment landing gear to protective eyewear. The federal government is a multi-billion dollar purchaser of goods and services. States and local governments are also major purchasers of products and services.  The Saginaw Future Inc. PTAC provides no fee assistance to businesses that are interested in tapping this market.  SFI’s Procurement Manager, Delena Spates-Allen, has over 20 years of expertise to help businesses acquire federal and state government contracts. The services offered by the Saginaw Future Inc. PTAC include bid matching service, market research, specifications and standards, federal acquisition regulations, subcontracting opportunities and much more.  During 2006, the Saginaw Future Inc. PTAC helped area companies win a total of 206 government contracts with a total value of nearly $5 million.  Consultation on exporting products and/or services internationally is also provided. Due to confidentiality agreements, companies receiving contracts are not released. Established in 1992, Saginaw Future Inc. (SFI) is a public-private alliance of local businesses, the County of Saginaw, City of Saginaw, 15 local municipalities and the Saginaw County Chamber of Commerce. SFI’s strategic partners also include education, labor and government. Since its beginning, SFI has remained dedicated to fostering quality job creation through expansion of local industry and attraction of new business projects to the community. BACK

Saginaw Future Inc.
515 N. Washington Ave., 3rd Floor  ►  Saginaw, MI 48607
Phone: 989-754-8222  ►  Fax: 989-754-1715  ►  E-mail: info@saginawfuture.com