# Event Details - **Event Name**: 2026 Regional Contracting Forum - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 07 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 am – Wed, 07 Oct, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: Celebrating 23 years of impact, RCF 2026 connects small, minority, women, and veteran-owned businesses with government purchasers.About this EventJoin us for the 2026 Regional Contracting Forum on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at the Muckleshoot Events Center, 2402 Auburn Way S, Auburn, WA 98002.Introduce your business to prime contractors, prime consultants and the region's largest government entities: City of Seattle, King County, Washington State Department of Transportation, University of Washington, Port of Tacoma, Washington State Office of Minorities and Women's Business Enterprises, Washington State Department of Enterprise Services, Sound Transit, Port of Seattle, City of Bellevue, City of Tacoma, Department of Social and Health Services, Department of Corrections, and others. Attendees have the opportunity to meet government contracting representatives and network with contractors, consultants, and suppliers all at one event.One-on-One SessionsBusinesses will have the opportunity to meet with prime contractors and prime consultants in one-on-one sessions during pre-scheduled interviews. It also allows you to present what you do and why you believe you are the perfect match for a particular service. Attendees are encouraged to bring business cards, and/or brief marketing materials that include your firm's contact information, list of products and/or services you provide, and if applicable, current government contracts you currently hold.Registration for the 1-on-1 sessions will open before October. We will contact ticket holders with the details at that time. Each business may sign up for up to four (4) meetings with different prime contractors or agencies.Presentations of upcoming opportunitiesThe Regional Contracting Forum will present upcoming projects and bid opportunities from the region's largest government entities.Who Should Attend?Businesses interested in selling products and services, consultants, and contractors. Small, Minority, Women, Disadvantaged, and Veteran-Owned Businesses are encouraged to attend.To register, please select from Small Business, Partner Organization, or Event Sponsor ticket options. If you would like to bring additional members of your team, please make sure every attendee registers individually. For more information about sponsoring, please contact Doug Mora at douglas.mora@omwbe.wa.gov. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/69b01360-afe3-11f1-94e1-4389fc08cada-rimg-w1200-h467-dc080808-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/auburn/2026-regional-contracting-forum/100001988864229449 - **Event Categories**: business, meetups, health-wellness - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 2 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 7 hours - Location: Muckleshoot Casino Resort - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Auburn - **state**: WA - **country**: United States - **location**: Muckleshoot Casino Resort - **lat**: 47.2909623 - **long**: -122.1966087 - **full address**: Muckleshoot Casino Resort, 2402 Auburn Way South, Auburn, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 2026 Regional Contracting Forum - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/47efea8c31dc9af5d4ec73d1aab33b809cbb2e14d4979dfce7bc2fb7bcc49c79-rimg-w1200-h600-dc022b5d-gmir.jpg?v=1778930772 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 2026 Regional Contracting Forum being held? - **A:** 2026 Regional Contracting Forum takes place on Wed, 07 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 am to Wed, 07 Oct, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Muckleshoot Casino Resort, 2402 Auburn Way South, Auburn, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Regional Contracting Forum? - **A:** 2026 Regional Contracting Forum is organized by Washington State Office of Minority and Women's Business Enterprises. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 2026 Regional Contracting Forum is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Auburn, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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