Rosalind Dix from the Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) attended the Montana Department of Transportation’s Small Business Summit on Tuesday, February 12th – Thursday, February 14th. The event is an opportunity for small businesses to attend various informational workshops to help with everyday business activities such as human resources, workman’s comp, IT security, employee benefits, more
Upon arriving at the Epicenter Coworking Space Friday evening I was greeted by a room full of entrepreneurs eager to pitch their technology ideas and assemble a team of strangers to develop it. Although the weekend is designed to be a learning experience, it turns out that 12% of teams have gone on to develop more
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2018 marks the 20th year anniversary Big Sky Economic Development (BSED) has hosted the Procurement Technical Assistance Program in Montana. Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (PTACs) provide personal, timely advice on contracting with the government. PTAC is a national program funded in part by Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) and local matching funds. BSED holds the cooperative more
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL RFP NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Big Sky Economic Development (BSED) is currently requesting proposals from qualified firms for the sale of an existing building or sale of a condominium of a minimum of 15,000 usable square feet existing or attainable with modification. A mandatory meeting more
Jennifer and Dustin Cornell have always had entrepreneurial aspirations. They have owned and operated a tool and tire company for many years and in 2016, they were presented with the opportunity to purchase Rollins Field Service, Inc. The company was an established heavy equipment repair operation with mobile capabilities, a solid reputation and established customers. more
Big Sky Economic Development recently announced the winners of their Space2Place Strategic Placemaking micro-grants. Strategic Placemaking involves transforming dull, empty spaces within our community into vibrant, beautiful, interesting places. It is a process for creating places that people want to live, work, play, and learn in. This micro-grant competition was open to all residents of more
SBA 504 25-Year Debenture Big Sky Finance has great news for businesses looking to free up their working capital and lower their debt service and down payment. SBA is making available a new SBA 504 loan with a 25-year maturity, which will be in addition to the existing 10 and 20-year loans already available. As more
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SBA Cradle to Grave Training on May 2-3, 2018 Join SBA’s Montana District Office Lead Lender Relations Specialist Rena Carlson and Lender Relations Specialist Tom White for a unique training event . Participants will be guided through a brief overview of loan program highlights and then take a deep dive into a carefully developed case more
