Vendor Academy
Below are various training resources, including upcoming virtual instructor-led workshops, INFORMS materials, links to videos and upcoming outreach/vendor onboarding events.
Upcoming Virtual Workshops
We are Here to Listen, Ready to Respond

Strategic Procurement
Namita Uppal
Stephen P. Clark Center
111 NW 1st Street,
13th Floor
Miami, FL 33128
305-375-5773 | [email protected]
Procurement 101 Videos
How to Register as a Vendor in Miami-Dade County (English)
How to Register as a Vendor in Miami-Dade County (Spanish)
How to Register as a Vendor in Miami-Dade County (Haitian Creole)
Vendor Onboarding Events
Doing business with the County does not have to be challenging. The Academy offers onboarding events that provide information on the different procurement processes and navigation of the INFORMS eSupplier portal.
- Fri., Oct. 6, 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
- Thurs., Nov. 30, 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
- Wed., Dec. 13, 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Vendor Forums - A New Path to Collaboration
Vendor Forums demonstrate the County’s commitment to engage and collaborate with vendors. The goals of these forums include:- Providing opportunities for vendors to interact with County staff
- Providing valuable insights on vendors’ experiences in doing business with the County.
- Building and strengthening relationships between the County and vendors.
- Providing avenues for vendors to learn about the County’s contracting opportunities and resources that are available to help them thrive.
Upcoming Vendor Forums
- Thurs., Oct. 26, 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. | Register now; submit your questions by Oct. 20
- Fri., Dec. 22, 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. | Register now; submit your questions by Dec. 15