Essex Supplier Exchange

Essex County and NGLCCNY invite you to register for The Essex Supplier Exchange on March 5, 2026, hosted at the Cherry Blossom Center located in Essex County Branch Brook Park in Newark, NJ from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

This convening is designed to connect municipal and corporate procurement teams with high-performing small-to-medium enterprises, including LGBTQ+, diverse, and allied suppliers, to strengthen qualified vendor pipelines and accelerate contracting relationships.

Are you on a procurement team?  Are you selling goods or services to municipal or corporate buyers?  Join us as we seek to connect suppliers and sourcing teams across industries.

2:00 PM - Doors open and pre-networking
2:30 PM - Welcome address
2:45 PM - Networking
5:00 PM - Doors close

Light refreshment will be provided.

Join us for a robust day of linking suppliers and sourcing teams!

Be a Part of the ESE Flip Book!

To maximize suppliers’ opportunity for exposure, NGLCCNY will publish a supplier flip book, disseminated to all attending procurement teams, post-event.  To ensure your inclusion, please remit to info@nglccny.org a 1-page capabilities statement.  Please follow the formatting and elements instruction below:
 

• 8.5” x 11” format, one page only
• Standard 1” margins
• Company overview: brief intro, mission, values, years in business
• Core competencies: bulleted list of primary services/products
• Differentiators: what makes you unique (approach, methods, special skills)
• Past performance: notable clients, successful projects, outcomes, or case studies
• Company data: UEI/DUNS, CAGE Code, NAICS Codes, contract vehicles, certifications (WOSB, 8(a), etc.)
• Contact information: name, phone, email, website, address
• Visually appealing: concise, easy to scan (bullets, tables), professional design