James Chambers Jr., Coordinator
Phone: (609) 989-6212 jchambers@mercercounty.org

The Mercer County Business Outreach program provides a direct connection to local, state and federal businesses for minority, veteran, and women-owned small businesses who qualify for an opportunity to expand their client base and grow their businesses through the Mercer County “Set-Aside Program.”  Please refer to Ordinance No. 2018-5.

Vendors must hold a valid Business Registration Certificate from the Department of Treasury, Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services, and be registered with the Selective Assistance Vendor Information database prior to conducting business in the State of New Jersey. Businesses interested in Mercer County bid opportunities first need to register with the State of New Jersey. Registration applications and guidelines can be accessed from State of New Jersey Business Portal. For more information, contact the Division of Revenue Services at (609) 292-9292.

Complete the Mercer County Small Business Designation Form

Once the form is submitted, e-notification is sent to all vendors directing them to bidding opportunities on the County Procurement website.  

Current Bidding Opportunities: www.mercercounty.org/bids

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