NDIA Great Lakes Chapter 10th Anniversary – Milwaukee, WI

Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel 375 S Moorland Rd, Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States

Agenda: 12:30 p.m. Check-in (note - online registration only) 1:00 p.m. Welcome - NDIA GL (Agenda overview) NDIA HQ - Gen.(R-USAF) Hawk Carlisle, President & CEO NDIA Panel - Opportunities & Outlook: The Panel will discuss future outlook within defense (DLA - both CONUS/OCONUS), how they are growing, how others can partner/supply with them Moderator: […]

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) […]

Acquisition Hour: The End of the Fiscal Year is Here – What is Hot and What is Not

The federal fiscal year might be winding down but the federal procurement landscape will continue to heat up as we close in on the end of the fiscal year – September 30th. Like every year, there will be challenges. Three of the over-arching issues applicable to the end of the year opportunities are 1) SAM […]

Small Business Academy & USDOT Credit Tune-up – Milwaukee, WI

Potawatomi Hotel & Event Center 1721 W Canal St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Small Business Academy - WEDC and US-DOT-Small Business Transportation Resource Center Great Lakes are co-hosting the 2019 Small Business Academy and Credit Tune-up business workshops! This day will provide participants with practical advice from experts on topics covering small business lending, free business assistance resources, and ways to plan, start and grow a profitable business. […]

2019 NWTC Small Business Summit – Green Bay, WI

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College - Startup Hub 2701 Larsen Road, Green Bay, WI, United States

The purpose of the Small Business Summit is to inform, educate and inspire business owners in Northeast Wisconsin. This event will be the premier business conference of 2019! The summit will host: Keynote Speakers: Eric Genrich - Mayor of Green Bay Ace Champion - President of Champion Productions & Chef Champion, LLC Jim DeLeers - […]

Fourth Annual La Crosse Small Business Academy – La Crosse, WI

La Crosse Area Chamber of Commerce, Lyle & Norma Anderson Education Center 601 7th Street North, La Crosse, WI, United States

The La Crosse Small Business Academy, now in its fourth year, is a half-day program focused on providing the region’s entrepreneurs and start-up businesses an opportunity to connect with financial and technical resource providers, learn the tools needed to start and grow a business, and network with business owners. Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes (invited) […]

Acquisition Hour: Information Management and Security for Federal Contractors

This is Part 1 of a five part Acquisition Hour: Cyber Security series. Federal contractors deal with information from a variety of programs and in many instances the information requires special handling which limit its distribution and/or sharing. The handling and sharing requirements apply to the information in all of its formats – printed, sketched, […]

*Rescheduled* Acquisition Hour: eSRS Individual Subcontractor Reporting (ISR) Basics

*Please note - This webinar will not be held on September 25th & will be rescheduled* The eSRS ISR report collects prime contractor and subcontractor subcontract award data for a specific Federal Government agency when a Prime/Subcontractor (a) holds one or more contracts over $700,000 (over $1,500,000 for construction of a public facility); and (b) […]

*Rescheduled* Acquisition Hour: Introduction to Certifications Available to Minority Owned Businesses

Please note - This webinar will not be held on September 25th & will be rescheduled* Minority owned business can receive advantage when selling to various Public and Private entities. In most cases, a certification process must be completed to qualify.  It is important for business to understand the certification requirements and the potential benefits […]

Sales Opportunities in the City of Madison and Dane County Government Market – Madison, WI

MATC West Campus, Room 116 8017 Excelsior Drive, Madison, WI, United States

*Please note - Registration for this event has closed* Agenda 8:15am - Registration and Networking 9:00am - Procurement Panel - Madison and Dane County Procurement Representatives will discuss: What & how they buy How they announce opportunities First Steps - registrations, certifications, other requirements 10:00am - Break 10:15am - One-on-One Buyer Meetings 11:30am - Final […]