Local businesses have an opportunity to learn how to do business with Gwinnett County Government at the County’s 17^th annual Supplier Networking Event.

The event will take place Thursday, April 24, from 8:30 a.m.  until 11:30 a.m. at the Gas South Convention Center, located at 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway in Duluth.

Hosted by the Gwinnett County Purchasing Division, the event invites vendors to connect with County departments and partner agencies.

Attendees can meet buyers and contracting officers from Gwinnett and other metro Atlanta agencies and preview the County’s new vendor management system. Procurement staff will also be available to help familiarize potential suppliers with the County’s purchasing policies.

All attendees are encouraged to park in Parking Deck 1. Level P3 is the closest entrance to the convention center.

Information on how to register for the event is available on GwinnettCounty.com or by calling Gwinnett Purchasing at 770.822.8723.