PTAP = 1.7 BILLION $$$$
LIDC recently announced that it's Procurement Technical Assistance Program (PTAP) has surpassed the $1.7 billion mark. What this means is that LIDC's PTAP Division (pronounced pea-tap) has helped Long Island companies win OVER $1.7 BILLION worth of international, national and local business including governmental contracts as of the end of April, 2007.

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NEW: In the interest of "Going Green" we have discontinued printing our PTAP newsletters. All newsletters can now be accessed right here with the links below.
 


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SOL SOSKIN IN NEWSDAY
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VM-Manufacturing Wins Gov't Contracts With Help Of LIDC
 
VM Manufacturing Corporation, Inc., started by Vincent Marzigliano in 1999, is currently doing business with major government and private industry entities. Although his company had already achieved an impressive level of local success, in 2003 Vincent sought to expand VM’s sphere of customers. MORE
LIDC Receives Recognition
from North Fork Bank

 
Don Delehanty/VP, Economic & Community Development Officer of North Fork Bank presented LIDC’s PTAP staff a sponsorship check in the amount of $7500.00 to assist our Procurement Technical Assistance Program with Long Island Development Corporation. MORE

PATRICIA A. COOK PROMOTED
TO DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PTAP

Patricia A. Cook was recently promoted to Deputy Director of the Procurement Technical Assistance Program (PTAP) at LIDC. MORE

  

INSPECTO, INC
RECEIVES 2006 PTAP AWARD
 
 
 
This year the PTAP Small Business of the Year Award went to Inspecto, Inc. for designing an amphibious bus as a way to evacuate 2.7 million Long Islanders in the event of a natural disaster or emergency. 
Congratulations to Anthony Caserta, a former Grumman engineer and his staff, for their ingenuity, expertise and commitment to Long Island. MORE
  



Counseling to Expand Your Business with Contracts

LIDC's Procurement Technical Assistance Program, PTAP, provides businesses with free counseling to obtain and perform on government and private sector contracts.

PTAP STAFF MEET WITH
NASSAU COUNTY EXECUTIVE
   
 

PTAP staff Sol Soskin (left) and Patty Cook (right) met recently with Nassau County Executive Thomas Suozzi to discuss procurement opportunuties with the County for PTAP clients.

  

PTAP RECOGNIZED for 20 YEARS
of SERVICE to SMALL BUSINESS
  At the Annual Association of Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (APTAC) conference in Bethesda, Maryland, PTAP was recognized by the Defense Logistics Agency MORE

  

Created & Maintained by
The Louis Marketing Group
TOWN OF HEMPSTEADACKNOWLEDGES
MINORITY OWNED FIRM
 

 
  LIDC Procurement Technical Assistance Program (PTAP) client Noticia Hispanoamericana, Inc. is recognized for the unique imprint that they have made in our country and the town of Hempstead. MORE  

 

1st LIDC GOLF OUTING
HELD TO BENEFIT PTAP

LIDC held its first annual golf outing on May 7 honoring John Buran, President Flushing Financial Corp. (holding company for Flushing Savings Bank). Conducted at the beautiful Hamlet Golf Course, Commack- some 100 golfers enjoyed perfect weather, a challenging course and a fun day. READ MORE
 
 
If you want information about whether your business can or should do business with the government or large corporations, call LIDC at (866) 433-5432 and ask for Sol.

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