Maricopa County's Small Business Enterprise Program will facilitate opportunities in Maricopa County's procurement activities and promote growth for small business enterprises with less than 100 employees or less than $4 million in annual revenues within the last fiscal year.

Definition of a Small Business Enterprise:

For purposes of Maricopa County's Policy, means a concern, including its affliliates, which is not dominant in its field and which employs fewer than one hundred full-time employees or which has gross annual receipts of less than four million dollars in its last fiscal year. (A.R.S. 41-1001)

Welcome to the MCbizMaricopaCounty s Small Business Enterprise Programs website!

The small business community is one of the forces positively impacting the economic vitality in MaricopaCounty , mirroring the key role that small businesses manifest throughout the nation. This site is intended to help you by providing information about how to do business with MaricopaCounty and other information/opportunities for the small business community. We hope to make your experience here a pleasant and informative one.

We will continually initiate upgrades to this resource, constructing a user-friendly, easy-to-navigate format that will increase the flow of information between the small business community, our vendors and prospective vendors, as well as the community-at-large.

In addition to our main categories: Vendor Registration, Enterpriser Zone, Business Strategies, Success Stories, Community Economic Development Galleria, and the Connect Zone, you will find categories for our virtual partners named the i-Team, business-related events, seminars, news, rss feeds, the MCbiz i-Newz (e-newsletter), plus more:

       The small business community within each city is highlighted via a pictorial glimpse into their historical progress, leading to each citys economic development website.

       The Success Stories page showcases small businesses that do business with MaricopaCounty , and we thank entrepreneurs who work so hard to contribute to their financial futures and families, to their employees families, and to the economic vitality of MaricopaCounty .

       On this site you will also find a section named the Business Resource Bin, which provides business-related resources and links to MaricopaCounty s agencies and outside entities.

       There is also a section with information on the procurement staff of MaricopaCounty and links, connecting you to solicitations for bids, current contracts with term limits, and procurement opportunities with other public and private entities in MaricopaCounty .

Moreover, plans for the second phase of the website include a Vendor Biz Mart, a Bilingual page, a Blog, and continued website refinements. As our site continues to evolve, we welcome comments and suggestions regarding MCbiz and any of our operations. Your input will help us maximize the value of our services. If you are new to the site, or a regular visitor, please take a moment to let us know how you like the site, and if there is anything that you would like to see us provide. 

Thanks for visiting!

Wes Baysinger

Director MaricopaCounty Materials Management

Vendors - Click Here To Register!