Growing Your Business in Burnett County Wisconsin

Larsen Family Public Library 7401 Main Street West, Webster, WI, United States

The Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI) and Indianhead Community Action Agency (ICAA) would like to invite small business owners and others interested in learning more about business opportunities and resources available for Burnett County businesses. The session will focus on four specific areas critical to small business success: Government Contracting Opportunities Financial Assistance/Capital Injection Lending Sales […]

Acquisition Hour: The HUBZone Program – Certification Benefits and Regulations

The Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) program helps small businesses in designated urban and rural communities gain preferential access to federal procurement opportunities. This presentation is recommended for any business that is interested in becoming an SBA HUBZone certified business. The HUBZone program qualifies your business to compete for the program’s set-aside contracts. HUBZone-certified businesses […]

Acquisition Hour: The SBA 8(a) Certification Program

Businesses that are considered Small Disadvantaged Businesses (SDB) due to social and economic disadvantage may qualify for certification under the 8(a) program. This presentation is recommended for any small business that may qualify as socially and economically disadvantaged, and wants to take advantage of the benefits of the 8(a) program. While there is no goal […]

Government Contracting Opportunities – Rhinelander, WI

Nicolet College, Fieldside Center Room 102 5364 College Dr, Rhinelander, WI, United States

The Government buys pretty much everything – from military vehicles, tree planting services, office furniture, plumbing services, facility maintenance and IT support. Over the last few fiscal years, every county in Wisconsin has recorded sales to the Federal government. Sales have been to a broad range of agencies from the US Forest Service, USDA, Department […]

Acquisition Hour: The NEW WAWF – The Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE)

In August 2018, the new Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) version was released and renamed Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE).  The PIEE is the DoD one-stop-shop with expanded functions and  capabilities including: single sign on/role-based access based on job series pre-award, award and post-award administration payment property management purchase card The improved Suite includes many new […]

14th Annual Greater Minnesota Government Procurement Fair – Welch, MN

Treasure Island Resort & Casino 5734 Sturgeon Lake Rd, Welch, MN, United States

This free event will provide an opportunity for small businesses and contractors to learn about special programs designed to provide better access to the government marketplace. A trade show will be open throughout the day in addition to a variety of workshops including Selling to the Government, State & Federal Certifications, etc. There will be […]

Maximizing Your Conference Return on Investment (ROI) 101 – Menomonie, WI

Dunn County Government Center 800 Wilson Ave, Room 58, Menomonie, United States

Learn how to maximize the time, money and talent that you and your organization invest in attending and participating in a conference! Exhibiting, general networking and meeting with potential customers requires significant preparation and planning. This workshop will discuss the steps you will need to take before, during and after a government or corporate business […]

Rescheduled for November 15 – Maximizing Your Conference Return on Investment (ROI) 101 – Webinar

*Please Note - This webinar has been canceled and rescheduled for November 15, 2018* Learn how to maximize the time, money and talent that you and your organization invest in attending and participating in a conference! Exhibiting, general networking and meeting with potential customers requires significant preparation and planning. This webinar will discuss the steps […]

Acquisition Hour: Responding to a Sources Sought Announcement and the Interested Vendor List

Contracting Officers use the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website to look for small businesses to meet their requirements through Sources Sought Announcements. This webinar will cover: Responding to a Sources Sought Announcement What to do after you have responded Using the FBO Interested Vendor List to your advantage Speaker: Carol Murphy, Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI) […]

Maximizing Your Conference Return on Investment (ROI) 101- Madison, WI

Latino Chamber of Commerce of Dane County, Suite E 2881 Commerce Park Dr., Fitchburg, WI, United States

Learn how to maximize the time, money and talent that you and your organization invest in attending and participating in a conference! Exhibiting, general networking and meeting with potential customers requires significant preparation and planning. This workshop will discuss the steps you will need to take before, during and after a government or corporate business […]