Wisconsin Procurement Institute

DLA Supply Chain Alliance Symposium & Exhibition
2026-06-01 - 2026-06-03 | WI
Please join us for the Defense Logistics Agency Supply Chain Alliance Symposium & Exhibition in June 2026 in Columbus, Ohio. This event is hosted by the National Defense Industrial Association in partnership with the Defense Logistics Agency.
This two-day event will bring together Government and Industry leaders to discuss current and future challenges. Hear directly from leading Industry Executives, DoD Senior officials, as well as multiple General/Flag officers.
We will also be facilitating Small Business Matchmaking, breakout sessions for a variety of topics, and creating networking opportunities.
No matter if you are a small business looking to begin a working relationship with DLA or an established large business that wants to strengthen the relationship you have already developed, we look forward to your participation at this event. DLA welcomes new businesses that want to join the team and those businesses that have been working with us for years.
Join us and learn more about DLA, and how we can partner together to continually improve Warfighter Support!
To learn more, click here.

Save the Date: GOBC Truax Field
2026-06-16 | Truax Field Air National Guard Base, 3200 Pierstorff St, Building 500, Madison, 53704, United States
Save the Date for GOBC Truax Field (2026) in Madison, WI. This will be the 20th Government Opportunities Business Conference (GOBC) in the State of Wisconsin.
Additional details will be posted to the conference webpage: www.wigobc.org.

DLA Training, Knowledge, and Opportunities (TKO) Seminar
2026-07-07 - 2026-07-08, 2026-09-15 - 2026-09-16 | WI
The TKO seminar is a course that teaches vendors how to start doing business with DLA Land and Maritime. Vendors learn how to find open solicitations, how to submit a quote through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS), the procedures for viewing/downloading drawings, and how to use Invoicing, Receipt, Acceptance and Property Transfer (iRAPT) to get paid. There are also many other relevant topics of discussion. This session is free and is being held at DLA Land and Maritime in Columbus, Ohio.
When:
January-13/14
March-10/11
May 12/13 (In-Person)
July 7/8
September 15/16
November 17/18 (In-Person)
Note: The May and November sessions are in-person only, all others are held virtually. All of these seminars are two days.
Register in advance for this meeting: https://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJIscO-hrz4pGoYhHo4SavHYNqzKAMv1llQ
For more information, click here.

Women's Business Conference
2026-11-04 07:30 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | Pablo Center at the Confluence, 128 Graham Avenue, Eau Claire, WI, 54701
Reserve Your Spot at This Year’s Women’s Business Conference – We Can’t Wait to See You!
Attend this phenomenal event featuring respected speakers, entrepreneurs, and visionaries!
Designed to inspire and connect you with other empowering women, this event will provide you with the resources you are looking for to start, improve, or expand your business. At this full-day conference, you’ll learn from established members of the business community in Western Wisconsin, talk to business assistance providers, and network with other women in business.
75+ businesses display their services and products in the exhibitor/vendor hall
15 educational sessions and roundtables cover a wide range of topics
Join hundreds of women in business at this popular annual event hosted by the Women’s Business Center, a program of the Western Dairyland Community Action Agency.
To learn more, click here.

Satellite Office: La Crosse – hosted by Veterans in Professions
2130-11-28 09:00 - 16:00 | Veterans in Professions, 1501 St. Andrews Street Ste C-100, La Crosse, WI, 54603, United States
WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location in Veterans in Professions in La Crosse, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting.
To view the upcoming schedule for La Crosse, please click here.
To view the full list of satellite locations and schedules, please click here.
