Procurement Excellence Boot Camp

in partnership with the City of El Paso

Our goal is to help localbusinesses identify, bid on and win commercial and government contracts!

Register Now, Limited Seating!

Register today.

What is the
Procurement Excellence Boot Camp?

Through the development of the Procurement Excellence Boot Camp, the El Paso Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the City of El Paso intend to develop local and regional entrepreneurs into contractors that understand commercial, state and federal contracting, and use that to scale and grow their businesses through these avenues.

Register Now, Limited Seating!

Sessions will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
In-person & via Teams
No cost to attend!

Our Goal

Our goal is to help local businesses identify, bid on and win commercial and government contracts!

Who should attend?

Experienced Contractors! Session will include all training materials. Snacks & refreshments will be provided.

Training presented by

Mr. Daniel Portillo

Brings a unique 360-degree perspective to federal contracting, coaching, training, advising, consulting, and mentoring. For over 38 years, Daniel has worked as Contract Cost/Price Analyst for Defense and Energy prime contractors, the US Air Force, Contract Specialist for the US Navy, Cost Price/Price Analyst and Administrative Contracting Officer for the US Army, Chief Contracting Officer and Director of Small Business Programs for the Department of Veteran Affairs and the US Army, and two international deployments with the US Corps of Engineers in Afghanistan. As a Procurement Specialist with the former Contract Opportunities Center Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC), now Apex Accelerator, he provided mentorship, counseling, coaching and training to hundreds of small businesses seeking federal, state, and other government contracts. Daniel’s understanding of federal contracting has helped hundreds of small businesses understand, pursue, and win federal contracts.

Session Dates

EPHCC Training Center, 4141 Pinnacle, Suite 120
Zoom
9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Basic Government Contracting Cohort #2

Developed for businesses with little or no experience in city, state or federal contracting.

Advanced Government Contracting Cohort #2

Developed for businesses that have experience in city, state or federal contracting.
Businesses that completed the Boot Camp

Basic

Advanced