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Samsung Biologics Opens New Facility in Rockville

County Executive Elrich to discuss the grand opening of Samsung Biologics in Rockville and the life sciences industry.

Elrich· Mar 31, 2026· 0 sources
From: Media Advisory - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich's Weekly Media Briefing at 12:30 p.…”
Mar 31
Local Economy

County Seeks Bids for Correctional Facility Floor Refurbishing

Montgomery County seeks local small businesses to refurbish ~3,494 sq ft of terrazzo flooring at the Boyds correctional facility; bids due April 6.

Office of Procurement· Mar 31, 2026· 1 source
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Floor Refurbishing Services”
Mar 31
Local Economy

Montgomery County Joins COG Local Food Procurement Challenge

The County Council unanimously approved a resolution making Montgomery County the first jurisdiction to join the COG Local Food Procurement Challenge.

Friedson· Mar 31, 2026· 0 sources
From: Councilmember Andrew Friedson — “The Friedson Flyer: Building a Welcoming Montgomery County”
Mar 31
Local Economy

JCA Career Gateway Offers Job Training for Adults 50+ in April

Five-day job search training program for adults 50+ runs April 13–22 via Zoom for $99, covering resumes, networking, and interviewing.

DHHS· Mar 30, 2026· 1 source
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Special Opportunities for Financial Wellbeing and Health Bloom this April”
Mar 30
Local Economy

WSSC Water Vendor Session for Plumbing and Electrical Contract April 2

WSSC Water hosts an early engagement session for vendors on a plumbing, mechanical, and electrical contract in Laurel.

Procurement· Mar 30, 2026· 2 sources
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Upcoming Spring Events”
Mar 30
Local Economy

Online Open House on Small Business Grants and Loans May 21

County Procurement hosts a Zoom session on small business grants, loans, and access to capital on May 21.

Procurement· Mar 30, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Upcoming Spring Events”
Mar 30
Local Economy

Vendor Connection Summit Set for Silver Spring April 22

Expo-style event connects vendors with 50+ prime contractors and government agencies at Silver Spring Civic Building.

Procurement· Mar 30, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Upcoming Spring Events”
Mar 30
Local Economy

Free SkillUp Montgomery Online Job Training Open to All Residents

WorkSource Montgomery's SkillUp® Montgomery offers free 24/7 access to over 5,000 online job-skills courses for county residents.

WorkSource Montgomery· Mar 27, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Girl Power Contest Deadline Approaching!”
Mar 27
Local Economy

WorkSource Montgomery Launches Federal Worker Resource Hub

WorkSource Montgomery opened an online Resource Hub for federal employees and contractors affected by workforce reductions and funding changes.

WorkSource Montgomery· Mar 27, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Girl Power Contest Deadline Approaching!”
Mar 27
Local Economy

$3M State Grant Expands Long Branch Facade Program

Maryland awarded $3 million to expand Montgomery County's facade improvement program for small businesses along the Purple Line corridor.

Glass· Mar 27, 2026· 0 sources
From: Councilmember Evan Glass — “The Glass Gazette: March 27, 2026”
Mar 27
Local Economy

Council Hearing April 14: $200K Takoma Park Car Wash Revitalization

Council considers $200K in state aid for the Takoma Park Car Wash under the Small Business State Revitalization Program.

Montgomery County Council· Mar 27, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council to Hold Public Hearings on April 7 and 14, 2026”
Mar 27
Local Economy

Three Local Small Business RFPs Open for Bids

Montgomery County Procurement has active LSBRP solicitations for youth media services, graphic design, and surplus equipment disposal.

Procurement· Mar 27, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Business Opportunities Newsletter”
Mar 27
Local Economy

County Seeks Local Firms for Graphic Design Contract

Montgomery County Recreation is soliciting local small businesses for graphic design services; bids due April 28, 2026.

Office of Procurement· Mar 26, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Graphic Design Services”
Mar 26
Local Economy

ABS March 2026 Sales Promotion Runs All Month

Montgomery County Alcohol Beverage Services is running a storewide sale promotion throughout March 2026, while supplies last.

ABS· Mar 24, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County, MD — “What's in Store - ABS (Alcohol Beverage Services)”
Mar 24
Local Economy

LHI Seeks Vendors for Technical Support and Training

DHHS Latino Health Initiative is soliciting qualified human services providers for technical support and training/instruction contracts.

DHHS· Mar 24, 2026· 2 sources
From: Montgomery County, MD — “LHI Community Connections - March 24th”
Mar 24
Local Economy

Montgomery County First to Join COG Local Food Procurement Challenge

Council votes March 24 on resolution to join COG Local Food Procurement Challenge; press conference at 12:30 p.m. at Council Office Building.

Friedson· Mar 23, 2026· 1 source
From: Councilmember Andrew Friedson — “Tomorrow: Councilmember Friedson to Host Press Conference Highlighting Montgomer…”
Mar 23
Local Economy

Online Open House on Small Business Grants and Loans May 21

County Procurement hosts a virtual session on small business grants, loans, and access to capital on May 21 via Zoom.

Procurement· Mar 23, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Vendor Connection Summit registration is open”
Mar 23
Local Economy

MBE Certification Workshop Scheduled for April 30

County Procurement and the African-American Chamber co-host a Minority Business Enterprise certification workshop on April 30.

Procurement· Mar 23, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Vendor Connection Summit registration is open”
Mar 23
Local Economy

Vendor Connection Summit Set for April 22 in Silver Spring

Expo-style event connects vendors with 50+ prime contractors and government agencies at Silver Spring Civic Building.

Procurement· Mar 23, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Vendor Connection Summit registration is open”
Mar 23
Local Economy

SkillUp Montgomery Offers Free Online Job Training to All Residents

WorkSource Montgomery's SkillUp program gives county residents free 24/7 access to over 5,000 online job skills courses for up to six months.

WorkSource Montgomery· Mar 20, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Girl Power Contest: Show Us What You’ve Got by March 31!”
Mar 20
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