The 2022 Tactical Wheeled Vehicles Conference will be held February 28 - March 2 at the Hilton Norfolk in Norfolk, VA. Please click here to register. The conference is recognized industry-wide as the premier event focused on the tactical wheeled vehicle industry and its support to the Department of Defense. The event is applicable to […]
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division will be presenting an interactive webinar titled, "Davis-Bacon Labor Standards for Infrastructure Projects" on February 28 and March 1. To register, please click here. Most of the construction projects funded or assisted through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) will be subject to Davis-Bacon prevailing wage labor […]
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) is hosting a virtual outreach event for Small Disadvantaged Businesses scheduled for Monday, February 28, 2022 from 1 pm - 3 pm. Please click here to register. This webinar will provide small disadvantaged businesses the opportunity to increase […]
The Latino Chamber of Commerce of Dane County's first workshop of 2022 will be held on February 28, 2022 at 5:00 PM CST. The meeting will be held on Zoom. Registration is not required. Please use the login information provided at the bottom of this page at the time of the event. For the February […]
This will be the 9th year that the Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI) and the National Contract Management Association (NCMA) Wisconsin Chapter will be hosting and presenting this series. These sessions are designed specifically for current Federal contractors. In addition, these sessions will help you prepare for the NCMA CFCM certification exam. Learn more at https://ncmahq.org/Web/Certification/CFCM.aspx Speakers: […]
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER The Annual DBE Workshop and Networking Summit is the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) conference for small, minority, and women-owned businesses in the transportation construction industry. WisDOT is partnering with the National Association of Minority Contractors-Wisconsin Chapter (NAMC-WI), Wisconsin Transportation Builders Association (WTBA) and the American Council […]
The 54th Annual Wisconsin Governor's Conference on Emergency Management and Homeland Security will be held on March 7-9, 2022 at the Kalahari Resorts and Conventions. Please click here to register. The Conference brings together emergency management directors, law enforcement and fire personnel, state government employees, healthcare workers, and other emergency response processionals from across the […]
A Defense Logistic Agency (DLA) Training, Knowledge, and Opportunities (TKO) seminar will be held March 8, 2022 from 1-2 PM CST. The topic will be, "DIBBS - Quoting." To register, please click here. From the drop down menu, please select "DLA Land and Maritime," then select the TKO seminar(s) you would like to register for. […]
This will be the 9th year that the Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI) and the National Contract Management Association (NCMA) Wisconsin Chapter will be hosting and presenting this series. These sessions are designed specifically for current Federal contractors. In addition, these sessions will help you prepare for the NCMA CFCM certification exam. Learn more at https://ncmahq.org/Web/Certification/CFCM.aspx Speakers: […]
A Sources Sought notice is a market research tool that Contracting Officers use to determine the availability of specific capabilities in the marketplace. Sources Sought notices are also used to determine if there are enough qualified small businesses able to perform to potentially set aside the specific requirement. These Sources Sought are posted in SAM.gov and […]
The Midwest Aerospace Conference (MAC) 2021 will be held on March 10, 2022 at the Larry Morrissey Conference Center in the Embassy Suites (416 S. Main Street, Rockford, IL 61101). MAC2021 is continuing to strengthen supply chains, create connections, and share relevant information key to the aerospace industry through this event by featuring workshops, […]
The Department of Defense announced major changes to CMMC requirements in November 2021. As a result of the changes, CMMC 2.0 requirements will undergo the normal rule making process which is expected to take between 9 and 24 months. During the rule making period formal CMMC actions will be placed on hold. Even so, it […]
Save the Date: The Veteran Owned Business Executive Roundtable (VOBER) and the Small Business Development Center at UW - Stevens Point (SBDC) will be hosting the Central Wisconsin Veterans Business Expo on Saturday, March 12 at the Artist & Fare (1800 Plover Road, Plover, WI). The event is free and open to the public. For more […]
A Defense Logistic Agency (DLA) Training, Knowledge, and Opportunities (TKO) seminar entitled, "Virtual TKO Seminar" will be held March 15-16, 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM. To register, please click here. From the drop down menu, please select "DLA Land and Maritime," then select the TKO seminar(s) you would like to register for. Virtual TKO Seminars […]
This will be the 9th year that the Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI) and the National Contract Management Association (NCMA) Wisconsin Chapter will be hosting and presenting this series. These sessions are designed specifically for current Federal contractors. In addition, these sessions will help you prepare for the NCMA CFCM certification exam. Learn more at https://ncmahq.org/Web/Certification/CFCM.aspx Speakers: […]
The U.S. General Services Administration will be hosting its next virtual Federal Acquisition Service Training (FAST) virtual seminar on March 16, 2022 at 12:00 PM. The topic will be, "Securing Next-Generation Hybrid Work Environments." Learn about tools and techniques GSA offers for managing and securing next-generation hybrid work environments while earning up to 3 CLPs. Please […]
The Army's Ground Vehicle Systems Center plans to hold Industry Days on April 18-20. Both virtual and and in-person attendance options are available. In-person events will be held at the John Lewis Conference Center, Macomb College (14500 E. 112 Mile Road, Warren, MI 48088). To register, please click here. The Industry Days will feature a […]
The Society of American Military Engineers Capital Week event will be held on March 21-23 in Rockville, MD. Please click here to register. The Capital Week programing includes the FY 2023 DoD and Federal Agency Programs Briefings, the Golden Eagle Awards Dinner, and the Academy of Fellows luncheon. For more information, please click here.
In Wisconsin, a number of local government entities including Milwaukee County, WisDOT, MMSD, Dane County and the City of Madison, require participation from Disadvantaged Business Enterprises in their procurement process. Both Woman owned and Minority owned businesses can potentially qualify for this program. The Unified Certification Program (UCP) allows applicants for the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise […]
This will be the 9th year that the Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI) and the National Contract Management Association (NCMA) Wisconsin Chapter will be hosting and presenting this series. These sessions are designed specifically for current Federal contractors. In addition, these sessions will help you prepare for the NCMA CFCM certification exam. Learn more at https://ncmahq.org/Web/Certification/CFCM.aspx Speakers: […]
Save the Date: The National Contract Management Association's (NCMA) SubCon Training Workshops event will be held on March 23-24. Registration details will be announced soon. NCMA’s SubCon Training Workshops provides comprehensive subcontracts training for 200+ participants, including industry procurement professionals and government buyers and program managers.
The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), in collaboration with the Department of Navy’s SBIR/STTR Transition Program (Navy STP), are presenting the Navy Forum for SBIR/STTR Transition (FST) Focused Technology Virtual Showcase planned for 23-24 March 2022. The event is virtual. Please note that to receive information on attending the event, […]
The 2022 United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Rock Island District Small Business Industry Day will be held on March 23. A pre-conference networking and social event will be held on March 22. To register, please click here. The USACE Small Business Industry Day is an opportunity for businesses to showcase their capabilities and […]
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) will be hosting a Business Connections Event for Woman-Owned Small Businesses on March 23, 12:00 - 2:00 PM. Please click here to register. This informational session will focus on WOSBs and provide small businesses with an opportunity to learn how to build […]
Supply Chains are vital to the Department of Defense being able to execute its mission. They are often complex, lengthy and involve numerous businesses. Supply Chain security issues continue to evolve and threaten not only major defense contractors but also smaller firms. The impact of these threats affects where we are today with respect to […]
In 2022, the DLA Energy Worldwide Energy Conference will have more than 100 workshops offered. Topics covered include petroleum supply and distribution, supply chain services, aerospace energy, and installation energy. Sessions focused on the space launch community—liquid propellants, helium, and cryogenics—will be managed by DLA's Aerospace Energy business line, with customers such as NASA, the […]
The U.S. Department of Labor will be hosting online compliance seminars related to the Davis-Bacon Act. Please click here to register. Participants will have access to pre-recorded trainings on a variety of Davis-Bacon and SCA compliance topics, followed by the opportunity to participate in an overview and Q & A on these topics with Department […]
Disadvantaged, Women, Minority or Veteran owned business can receive an advantage when selling to various Public and Private entities. In most cases, a certification process must be completed to qualify. It is important for businesses to understand the certification requirements and the potential benefits to their business prior to investing their time and resources in […]
This will be the 9th year that the Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI) and the National Contract Management Association (NCMA) Wisconsin Chapter will be hosting and presenting this series. These sessions are designed specifically for current Federal contractors. In addition, these sessions will help you prepare for the NCMA CFCM certification exam. Learn more at https://ncmahq.org/Web/Certification/CFCM.aspx Speakers: […]
The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Chicago District will be hosting an Industry Open House on March 30 in Chicago, IL. Session 1 will be from 8:00 - 12:00 PM. Session 2 will be from 1:00 - 4:00 PM. To register, please click here. Registration is due by March 15. The event is […]
The General Services Administration, Great Lakes Region 5, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) is hosting a free webinar titled, "SBA Financing Tools for Small Contractors." To register, please click here. Topics covered will include the Small Business Administration's (SBA) CAPLine loan program, the SBA Express program, and the SBA Surety Guarantee program. […]
The U.S. Department of Labor will be hosting online compliance seminars related to the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Compliance Act (SCA). Please click here to register. Participants will have access to pre-recorded trainings on a variety of SCA compliance topics, followed by the opportunity to participate in an overview and Q & A on these topics […]
To register, please click here. The Latino Chamber of Commerce of SEW is calling for the Tri-County Latino Economic Unsummit focusing on igniting structural and meaningful change to the Latino Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Racine, Kenosha, and Walworth. Since its inception and the second Unsummit, the Latino Chamber of Commerce has been holding business listening sessions […]