Vendors interested in doing business with the city of Cape Coral are invited to attend an outreach event from 9 a.m. to noon March 8 at Mercola Market, 125 SW Third Place. Mayor John Gunter will kick off the event by reading a Procurement Month proclamation. Potential vendors can meet with procurement staff to learn the city’s eligibility requirements and begin the registration process on-site. A Procurement Technical Assistance Centers representative will be available to answer questions and discuss government contracting. This event is free, and no registration is required. For questions or more information, email eprocurement@capecoral.gov or call 239-574-0831.