City of St. Petersburg Hosts Second Annual Supplier Success Summit to Empower Local Businesses

City of St. Petersburg Hosts Second Annual Supplier Success Summit to Empower Local Businesses

April 8, 2026 - The City of St. Petersburg and the Office of Supplier Development are hosting the St. Pete Supplier Success Summit on Tuesday, April 21, at The Coliseum (535 4th Ave. N) from 9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. This free event is designed to connect small, local businesses with contracting opportunities, resources, and strategic partners across the region.

This workshop-style summit convenes business owners, industry leaders, and key decision-makers for a full day dedicated to expanding access and breakout sessions to strengthen small business proposal writing readiness. The event aims to assist small, local businesses in the following ways:

• Build contract readiness - Gain practical insights, tools, and guidance to help position your business for contracting opportunities and long-term growth.

• Connect with people - Engage directly with City representatives and strategic partners who play a role in supplier opportunities across the region.

• Expand your network and visibility - Build meaningful relationships, increase exposure, and better understand pathways to opportunity in government contracting.

For more information and to register, visit https://www.stpete.org/osd.