Acquisition Hour: Cyber Trends, Threats and the Evolving Hacker’s Marketplace

This is Part 5 of a five part Acquisition Hour: Cyber Security series. Cyber-threats are pervasive and the ranks of cyber-criminals continues to grow as do their tools and techniques. In some cases, just by powering up an electronic device we are at risk. The cyber-threat landscape is also not static; it continues to evolve […]

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 […]

Federal HUBZone Program: Obtaining Certification and Maximizing Opportunities – Milwaukee, WI

Havenwoods Economic Development Corporation 6161 N. 64th St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

The Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Program can help small businesses in designated areas of Milwaukee (and other designated urban and rural communities) gain preferential access to federal procurement opportunities (both as direct and subcontractors). Currently, many Federal agencies and Federal Prime contractors are NOT meeting their HUBZone goals. This could be a significant potential […]

Acquisition Hour: Challenges in Estimating Construction Costs

Effective Cost Estimation is key for securing Federal government construction contracts and for ensuring a reasonable profit is made. Attendees will learn strategies that will help contractors to analyze financial risks associated with projects and establish complete and accurate pricing for their bids. This webinar will discuss: • Thumb in the Air Estimates • Unit […]

Federal HUBZone Program: Obtaining Certification and Maximizing Opportunities – Milwaukee, WI

Superior Equipment and Supply, Co. 4550 S. Burst Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

The Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Program can help small businesses in designated areas of Milwaukee (and other designated urban and rural communities) gain preferential access to federal procurement opportunities (both as direct and subcontractors). Currently, many Federal agencies and Federal Prime contractors are NOT meeting their HUBZone goals. This could be a significant potential […]

12th Annual End of Year Federal Contractor Update – Oshkosh, WI

La Sure's Hall Banquets & Catering 3125 S Washburn St, Oshkosh, WI, United States

REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS CLOSED. Join Wisconsin's Federal contractors for a series of briefings focusing on changes and challenges! Topics this year will include: Federal Case Law Update Export Controls and Security Issues Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification 2019 Updates in Contract Management 2019 FAR and DFAR Updates 2019 Small Business Updates Update on the […]

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 […]

Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI) Annual Meeting and Wisconsin Federal Contractor Forum – Milwaukee, WI

Hosted by TAPCO (Traffic & Parking Control, INC.) 5100 W Brown Deer Rd, Brown Deer, WI, United States

WPI is celebrating 32 years, but it is not about us. This year we will focus on expanding opportunities for Wisconsin businesses in technology, R&D and non-traditional opportunities. We will learn how to really understand the government’s challenges and requirements and how to use mechanisms such as OTAs, PIAs, CRADAs, DIU, SOFWERX / AFWERX, prize […]

RESCHEDULED – Federal HUBZone Program: Obtaining Certification and Maximizing Opportunities – Madison, WI

WWBIC 2300 S Park St Ste 103, Madison, WI, United States

The Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Program can help small businesses in designated areas of Madison (and other designated urban and rural communities) gain preferential access to federal procurement opportunities (both as direct and subcontractors). Currently, many Federal agencies and Federal Prime contractors are NOT meeting their HUBZone goals. This could be a significant potential […]