SEDA-COG Government Purchasing

SEDA Council of Governments > SEDA-COG Procurement

Collectively, federal, state, local and international governments are the world’s largest purchasers of goods and services. SEDA-COG’s Central PA Procurement Technical Assistance Center helps companies explore and compete in these markets.

The Center’s services, resources and training programs can assist companies in either entering the government market place or expanding their current market share. With the exception of bidmatching searches most services are provided free of charge to companies in our 18 county service area.

One-on-One Counseling Services Help to:

Evaluate your firm’s potential to compete in different government markets.
Analyze the government purchasing agencies and procedures specific your firm’s products.
Identify applicable small business programs.
Analyze your competition.
Clarify government contracting requirements and regulations.
Provide customized market or contracting issue research and support.

Free Resources Include:

Government specifications.
Price and procurement histories.
Lists of state and federal buying agency contacts.
Lists of subcontracting contacts.
Web site references.

Additional Resources:

Company specific bid matching for state and federal contracting opportunities at $10.00 per month.

Government Purchasing Services are Available in the following counties:

Adams Centre Clinton Columbia Cumberland Dauphin	Franklin Juniata Lancaster Lebanon Lycoming Northumberland	Mifflin Montour Snyder Perry Union York
If your firm is located outside of this service area, identify similar Procurement Technical Assistance Centers servicing your local area by visiting: www.dla.mil/db/