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 […]

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 – Webinar

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 you will need to take before, during and after a government or corporate business […]

Acquisition Hour: Preparing for a CPSR Audit – Cancelled

*Please note - This webinar has been cancelled and will be rescheduled* The objective of a contractor purchasing system review (CPSR) is to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness with which the contractor spends Government funds and complies with Government policy when subcontracting. If you sell to the Department of Defense (DoD), your purchasing system could […]

Maximizing Your Conference Return on Investment (ROI) 101 – Webinar

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 you will need to take before, during and after a government or corporate business […]

Acquisition Hour: Export Controls – ITAR and Associated Requirements

Imagine giving away part of your war fighting equipment to your enemy and then fighting a war against your tanks, your planes, enemy combatants using your encryption and even your night vision goggles; essentially fights a war without any technical advantage. Alternatively, imagine competing in business against companies that have access to your intellectual property […]

Acquisition Hour: Overview of DLA DIBBS

The DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) is a web-based application that provides the capability to search for, view, and submit secure quotes on Requests For Quotations (RFQs) for Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) items of supply. DIBBS also allows users to search and view Request For Proposals (RFPs), Invitations For Bid (IFBs), Awards and other […]

Acquisition Hour: Doing Business with Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is agency under the Department of Defense. It is known as “The Nation’s Combat Logistics Support Agency.” It is headquartered at Fort Belvoir, VA and has various offices and resources located in 48 states and 28 countries. Principle buying locations are located in Columbus, OH, Philadelphia, PA and Richmond, VA. […]

Acquisition Hour: Using the Federal Procurement Data Systems (FPDS)

The Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS) is a resource that can help you to identify new markets, and new customers. FPDS data can provide a better understanding of what the federal government is buying, when they are buying and how they are buying. Have you ever wondered if being a GSA Schedule contractor makes sense […]