Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)

We are a not-for-profit organization proudly serving small business in 10 counties throughout Michigan's Northwest Lower Peninsula and 12 counties in the Western Upper Peninsula.

Did you know the federal government purchases more than $350 billion of goods and services a year and the State of Michigan has a diverse portfolio valued at more than $11.6 billion?

• Do you want to sell to the government?
• Do you need help understanding the requirements of government contracting?
• Do you need help making contacts?

PTAC provides NO FEE assistance to businesses which are interested in doing business with state and federal government agencies.

Use this link to get started!
Application for Information or Services

Contact Information

Todd Olson PTAC Program Director Phone: (231) 929-5036 toddolson@nwm.cog.mi.us
Deb Donovan Administrative Assistant ddonovan@nwm.cog.mi.us Phone: (231) 929-5076 Fax: (231) 929-5042
Chuck Downey Procurement Counselor Northwest Lower Peninsula chuckdowney@nwm.cog.mi.us Phone: (231) 922-3784 Fax: (231) 929-5042
Don Makowski Procurement Counselor  Central & Western Upper Peninsula dmakowsk@jobforce.org Phone: (906) 789-0558, ext. 244 Fax: (906) 789-9952