PTAC Home Page

Norcal PTACNorthern California Procurement Technical Assistance Center

Procurement can be a daunting process. That's why we're here.

Get free guidance from our specialists

To receive one-on-one counseling, complete our online application and a member of Norcal PTAC will follow-up with you and help you achieve your procurement goals.

Apply Now

What we do

users

One-on-one Counseling

Get free guidance from our specialists on how to best position yourself to succeed.

Learn More

desktop

Workshops & Webinars

Learn how to successfully compete for government contracts.

Learn More

openfolder

Bid Matching

Match your company's product or service with daily bid notices.

Learn More

Events & Workshops

11 May

Meet the Primes: Construction | Caltrans

11 May

Women Owned Small Business Certification [WOSB] Webinar

12 May

Meet the Primes: Architecture & Engineering | Caltrans

27 May

County of Santa Clara: Request for Quotation & Invitation to Bid

01 Jun

Deciphering a Solicitation To Become More Competitive | IDRS Acorn Project

06 Jul

The Difference Between Fixed and Cost Types of Gov’t Contracts | IDRS Acorn Project

06 Jul

Matchmaker Prep #1 | How to Prepare for a Matchmaker

07 Jul

Matchmaker Prep #2 | How to Prepare a Statement of Qualifications

08 Jul

Matchmaker Prep #3 | Doing Business with State and Local Agencies

15 Jul

Matchmaker Prep #4 | Doing Business with Federal Agencies

Full Calendar

News & Announcements

04/26/2021

Job Announcement: Design and Marketing Assistant (Arcata, CA)

Design and Marketing Assistant This is not a state position Location: Arcata, CA Hours: 40 hours/week, 12 months/year Wage: $18 - $22 per hour, depending on experience Project Name: Northern... more

03/26/2021

Ask Ed | Public Works Project Schedules

A Monthly Public Works Column By Ed Duarte, Construction & Public Works Specialist. All Federal, State, and local agency construction projects have one thing in common: The Prime Contractor will... more

More News