• Federal Market Insights [FMI]: Contracting During and Post Shutdown: The Contracting Academy, Marketplace

    FEDERAL MARKET INSIGHTS is an informal podcast designed to provide valuable information about the government marketplace for businesses interested in government contracting. Each episode is a concise 30-minute session, scheduled during the noon hour on Tuesdays. We review noteworthy items published during the week, delve into key topics, and offer background information and perspectives relevant […]

  • Acquisition Hour: Getting Started with DLA/ DIBBS for Contractor and Subcontractors Part 2

    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is one of the largest procurement organizations in the federal government, providing critical supplies and services to support the Department of Defense and other federal agencies. The DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) is the main portal where businesses can view solicitations, submit quotes, and compete for contracts. This two-part […]

  • Wisconsin Contractor Connection

    The Madison Club 5 East Wilson Street, Madison, United States

    Wisconsin Contractor Connection is the premier networking event by the Indigenous Business Group designed to connect contractors and businesses across Wisconsin with public and private sector opportunities. Bringing together diverse professionals from construction, trades, consulting, media, infrastructure, energy, engineering, and environmental industries, this event fosters collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and business growth. Attendees will engage in targeted […]

  • Federal Market Insights [FMI]: The Contracting Academy, Marketplace; Revolutionary FAR Overhaul

    FEDERAL MARKET INSIGHTS  is an informal podcast designed to provide valuable information about the government marketplace for businesses interested in government contracting. Each episode is a concise 30-minute session, scheduled during the noon hour on Tuesdays. We review noteworthy items published during the week, delve into key topics, and offer background information and perspectives relevant […]

  • Federal Market Insights [FMI]: Preparations for Marketplace: Maximizing the Value of the Contracting Academy

    FEDERAL MARKET INSIGHTS is an informal podcast designed to provide valuable information about the government marketplace for businesses interested in government contracting. Each episode is a concise 30-minute session, scheduled during the noon hour on Tuesdays. We review noteworthy items published during the week, delve into key topics, and offer background information and perspectives relevant […]

  • Acquisition Hour: Defense Contract Management Agency Overview

    Join us for an update on the Defense Contract Management Agency! Topics include: DCMA’s mission, authority and functions; How DCMA Partners with The Defense Industrial Base; The new structure, scope of work and span of control of DCMA; What is Covered during Post Contract Award Orientation; and Audience questions! Speakers: Bryan L. Erickson, Contracts Supervisor, […]

  • Marketplace Wisconsin (Milwaukee, WI)

    The Baird Center 400 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI

    When small businesses succeed, Wisconsin thrives. MARKETPLACE brings together business owners from across Wisconsin who are focused on growing their business. This event provides a unique opportunity for businesses to learn from and connect with business professionals, government and corporate buyers, potential mentors and partners as well as resource providers. Visit the main conference page […]

  • Startup Hub 20 Year Celebration

    Greater Green Bay Chamber Startup Hub 2701 Larsen Road, Green Bay, WI, United States

    Join us as we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Greater Green Bay Chamber Startup Hub! More than just a physical or virtual space, the Startup Hub is a vibrant community where entrepreneurs at every stage come together to meet, create and collaborate. Whether you’re a past tenant who grew with us, a current member, […]

  • Federal Market Insights [FMI]: Develop Your Post-Marketplace Communication Plan

    FEDERAL MARKET INSIGHTS is an informal podcast designed to provide valuable information about the government marketplace for businesses interested in government contracting. Each episode is a concise 30-minute session, scheduled during the noon hour on Tuesdays. We review noteworthy items published during the week, delve into key topics, and offer background information and perspectives relevant […]

  • Acquisition Hour: Understanding the US SBA and Department of Defense (DOD) Mentor Protégé Programs (MPP) – What You Need to Know

    The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Department of Defense (DoD) both offer Mentor-Protégé Programs (MPP) designed to help small businesses grow, strengthen their capabilities, and compete more effectively in the government marketplace. While both programs aim to foster collaboration between experienced contractors and emerging small businesses, they differ in structure, requirements, benefits, and […]