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 […]

Wisconsin Center Expansion Project Early Sitework Information Session – Virtual

  Please join CAA ICON and Gilbane | Smith on Tuesday, May 4, for a virtual information session about the Wisconsin Center Expansion project. During the briefing, businesses will learn about the project and the procurement process, as well as economic inclusion commitments and early sitework packages listed below. Bid packages: Deep foundations Excavation and […]

IAE Stakeholder Forum – Virtual

GSA is excited to announce that on May 24th, 2021, SAM.gov will merge with beta.SAM.gov, becoming one system. This milestone will mark the culmination of significant work with IAE system users and stakeholders across the board who all have helped create what will be the ‘new’ SAM.gov. The new SAM.gov - that will now be […]