WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location in Envision in Fond du Lac, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting. To view the upcoming schedule for Fond du Lac, please click here. To view the full list of satellite locations and schedules, please click here.
This workshop equips small contractors with the financial knowledge and tools needed to confidently manage cash flow and set profitable, competitive prices. Participants will explore real-world scenarios, learn how to project costs accurately, and develop strategies to avoid underbidding and cash shortfalls. Emphasis is placed on aligning pricing with long-term sustainability and contract readiness. To […]
On October 3, 2025, the US DOT removed race- and sex-based presumptions of disadvantage for DBE ACDBE certification. This requires all DBE and ACDBE firms to undergo recertification. Until the recertification process is complete, no DBE or ACDBE goals can be set on federally funded projects. Wisconsin is pleased to announce its DBE ACDBE Recertification […]
WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location in the Western Dairyland EOC's offices located in Eau Claire, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting with them. To view the upcoming schedule for Eau Claire, please click here. To view the full list of satellite locations and schedules, please click here.
FEDERAL MARKET INSIGHTS is an informal podcast designed to provide valuable information about the government marketplace for businesses interested in government contracting. Each episode is a concise 30-minute session, scheduled during the noon hour on Tuesdays. We review noteworthy items published during the week, delve into key topics, and offer background information and perspectives relevant […]
The Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI) and the National Contract Management Association (NCMA) – Wisconsin Chapter will be presenting the webinar, “13th Annual FAR Evening Webinar and Study Group Session 3: Introduction and FAR Parts 5-12.” This session is part of the 13th annual FAR Evening Sessions. The FAR Evening Sessions are designed specifically for current […]
WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location in the Western Dairyland EOC's offices located in Eau Claire, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting with them. To view the upcoming schedule for Eau Claire, please click here. To view the full list of satellite locations and schedules, please click here.
Past Performance will impact future contract awards. As a Federal Contractor it is critical for you to understand the Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS), which collects and maintains Contractor’s Past Performance Information. Past performance is now included in the selection criteria in Government contracts. It is essential for the Contractor to review the comments […]
On October 3, 2025, the US DOT removed race- and sex-based presumptions of disadvantage for DBE ACDBE certification. This requires all DBE and ACDBE firms to undergo recertification. Until the recertification process is complete, no DBE or ACDBE goals can be set on federally funded projects. Wisconsin is pleased to announce its DBE ACDBE Recertification […]
Join us as we go over the importance of JCP Certification in defense contracting. The JCP was established in 1985 to allow United States (U.S.)/Canadian contractors to apply for access to Department of Defense/Department of National Defense (DOD/DND) unclassified export controlled technical data/critical technology on an equally favorable basis in accordance with DODD 5230.25, “Withholding of […]