FAR Up Close – FAR Regulations for Procurement of Architect Engineer Services

The federal process for procurement of Architect Engineer (A/E) Services is unique and fully understanding this unique process is key to getting federal AE contracts. This webinar will provide a comprehensive, up close analysis of the A/E procurement processes specified in FAR 36.6, including both the normal AE procurement process and the Simplified Streamlined AE […]

Cyber Friday: Your Cyber Plan Cannot Be Static – Here’s Why!

Every day brings both old and new cyber threats. Is that email legitimate? How about the link? - should I click it? Additionally, there are new devices, new settings, and even new staff. Each and every change brings some probability of risk which in the worst case can shut down a company. This webinar will […]

Acquisition Hour: Introduction to Certifications Available to Minority Owned Businesses

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 to their business prior to investing their time and resources in the certification process. This presentation […]

Acquisition Hour: Learning about the Surety Bond Guarantee from the U.S. SBA

Failure to provide required contract bonds can result in an offeror being excluded from competition or a contractor being terminated for default! Required contract bonds often include Bid Bonds, Performance Bonds, and Payment Bonds. The Federal Government will require that offerors provide Bid Bonds for any contract that requires Performance and Payment Bonds. Performance and […]

GSA’s Online Federal Acquisition Service Training (FAST) Monthly Conference

GSA’s Office of Customer Accounts & Stakeholder Engagement is hosting a series of online trainings to support both prospective and current federal buyers and industry partners! The second session is Thursday, April 22nd from 1:00 – 3:00 PM ET: FAST2021 Conference Series - Electronic Records Management. Join us for the FAST2021 Conference Series providing updates […]

2021 HHS Small Business Program Conference – Virtual

Did you know… The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is one of the largest sources of early-stage capital for life sciences in the U.S.? There is more than $1.2 billion of seed funding for small businesses who are developing innovative products and services that could potentially save lives. Are you… New to the NIH […]

2021 Virtual Industry Day – USACE Rock Island District

Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2021 Time: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. CST The event is open to all businesses, both small and large, interested in working with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Rock Island District. Morning briefings from Rock Island District leadership as well as representatives from the St. Paul and St. Louis Districts […]

The Contracting Academy (TCA) – Writing Winning State and Federal Proposals – Virtual

Is Your Proposal Responsive and Effective? Writing a government proposal takes time, careful planning and a complete understanding of requirements. It must provide credible evidence that your business understands a problem, has a comprehensive solution, has the skills and experience to do the work and can provide the solution at a competitive price. Join us […]

Minority Business Certifications Demystified – Virtual Event

Are you a minority business owner looking to expand the reach of your business to government opportunities in the City of Madison, Dane County, WisDOT State Highways, and/or the State of Wisconsin? Do the acronyms DBE, MBE and TBE sound like alphabet soup? If so, this is the virtual event for you! Please join our […]

Cyber Friday: Testing and Strengthening Your Cyber-Defenses Using Exercises

Having a plan is one thing, trusting that it is adequate may be optimistic, and waiting to see if it works against an attack is not acceptable. There are many alternatives from which a company can choose. Internal testing and using exercise scenarios is one option. This webinar will explore the use of scenario planning […]