Nevada APEX Accelerator clients secure $139 million in government contracts

From July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026, the Nevada APEX Accelerator assisted business clients in obtaining approximately $139 million in government prime contracts and subcontracts across the United States. The figures were highlighted in connection with National APEX Day.

Nevada APEX Accelerator is a division and program of the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development. It offers no-cost, individualized guidance to businesses pursuing procurement with local, state, and federal agencies. Services include bid matching, proposal reviews, market research, and certification support for programs including Women-Owned, Veteran-Owned, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, HUBZone, and 8(a) small business programs.

During the 12-month reporting period, the program served 1,374 business representatives and took part in 73 in-person and virtual events. Las Vegas Mayor Shelley Berkley also issued a proclamation designating Oct. 8, 2026, as Nevada APEX Accelerator Day to mark the program's role in assisting local and state contractors.