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 […]

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 […]

Acquisition Hour: Export Controls – ITAR and Associated Requirements

This is Part 2 of a six part Acquisition Hour: Cyber Security series. 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, […]

Acquisition Hour: Integrating DFARS Requirements Into Your Day-to-Day Cyber Practices

TBD Washington, DC, United States

This is Part 2 of a five part Acquisition Hour: Cyber Security series. In today’s constantly evolving marketplace, DOD contractors and subcontractor should adopt a cyber framework and develop flexible policies that will assist in hardening their computers and networks to the ever evolving threats and attacks. Realistically, there is no one strategy or set […]

Rescheduled – Acquisition Hour: Changes, Delays and Disputes in Federal Construction Contracts

*Please note - this webinar has been cancelled and will be rescheduled.* Administration of federal government contracts can be challenging.  Understanding the Contractor’s rights and responsibilities when changes and other issues arise helps immensely. This webinar will cover: Directed and Constructive Changes Excusable and Non-Excusable Delay Procedures for Resolving Disputes Speaker: Helen Henningsen, Wisconsin Procurement […]

Acquisition Hour: Service Contracts with Federal Agencies

Do you currently have or are you considering bidding on a federal contract for transportation, janitorial, lawn mowing, catering, repair/maintenance or similar services? If you answered yes, then you have a SERVICE CONTRACT or are looking to obtain one. Under a service contract, contractors have additional requirements and obligations. This webinar will help you learn […]