The Arizona Procurement Technical Assistance Center (AZPTAC) works with small business owners to help them realize the opportunities in government contracting. We do this by providing confidential, no cost, one-on-one counseling to for-profit small businesses throughout the State of Arizona. AZPTAC is linked to the national PTAC association which has more than 300 offices nationwide.
“I truly enjoyed my meeting with AZPTAC. They were enthusiastic and knowledgeable and pointed out next steps.” AZPTAC client
Contact Information:
ARIZONA APEX MAIN OFFICE:
Glendale Community College
6000 W. Olive Avenue
Glendale, AZ 85302
(623) 845-4700
azptac.admin@domail.maricopa.edu
Paul Minnick, APEX Specialist
(623) 845-4701
paul.minnick@domail.maricopa.edu
Service Area: West Valley Phoenix Metro, Counties of Maricopa, La Paz, and Yuma
Amanda Howard, Program Coordinator
(623) 845-4700
amanda.howard@domail.maricopa.edu
Service Area: None
Administrative Assistant, Vacant
(623) 845-4700
azptac.admin@domail.maricopa.edu
Service Area: None
PHOENIX APEX OFFICE:
Maricopa Community Colleges SBDC
Gateway Community College
108 N. 40th Street
South Building (SO)
Phoenix, AZ 85034
Nichole Jackson, APEX Specialist
(623) 845-4700
nichole.jackson@domail.maricopa.edu
Service Area: Central and East Valley Phoenix Metro Area, East Maricopa County, Yavapai, Coconino, and Gila Counties
MESA APEX OFFICE:
Mesa Community College
1833 W. Southern Ave.
Bldg./Room BP6A
Mesa, AZ 85202
Nichole Jackson, APEX Specialist
(623) 845-4700
nichole.jackson@domail.maricopa.edu
Service Area: Central and East Valley Phoenix Metro Area, East Maricopa County, Yavapai, Coconino, and Gila Counties
QUEEN CREEK APEX OFFICE
Communiversity at Queen Creek
21740 S Ellsworth Rd
Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Lori Haozous, Program Manager
(623) 845-4701
lori.haozous@domail.maricopa.edu
Service Area: Counties of Apache, Graham, Greenlee, La Paz, Mohave, Navajo, and Pinal
TUCSON APEX OFFICE:
Pima Community College
4905 E. Broadway
BLDG C/First Floor
Tucson, AZ 85709
Chris Bridgewater, APEX Specialist
(480) 617-4671
chris.bridgewater@domail.maricopa.edu
Service Area: City of Tucson, Counties of Pima, and Santa Cruz
Chris’ hours: Tuesday & Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM;
Thursday 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
SIERRA VISTA:
Robert “Bob” Mucci, Procurement Specialist
(623) 845-4700
robert.mucci@domail.maricopa.edu
Service Area: Counties of: East Pima (Tucson), Santa Cruz, and Cochise
Robert’s hours: Monday & Thursday 8:00-4:00 PM