• Capital and Contracts in the Chequamegon Bay: Small Business Summit – Ashland, WI

    Northern Great Lakes Visitors Center 29270 Co Hwy G, Ashland, WI, United States

    The Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI), Ashland Area Development Corporation (AADC) and Bayfield County Economic Development Corporation (BCEDC) would like to invite small business owners and others interested in learning more about business opportunities and resources available for Ashland area and Bayfield County businesses. The session will focus on three specific areas critical to small business […]

  • Capital and Contracts in Rural Sawyer County: Small Business Summit – Winter, WI

    Zion Lutheran Church 5268 N Cemetery Rd, Winter, WI, United States

    The Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI) and Winter Area Economic Development Group would like to invite small business owners and others interested in learning more about business opportunities and resources available for Winter area businesses. The session will focus on four specific areas critical to small business success: Government Contracting Opportunities Financial Assistance/Capital Injection Lending Sales […]

  • Growing Your Business in Rusk County Wisconsin – Ladysmith, WI

    Indianhead Community Action Agency (ICAA) 1000 College Avenue West, Ladysmith, WI

    The Indianhead Community Action Agency (ICAA), Northwest Regional Planning Commission (NWRPC) and Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI) would like to invite small business owners and others interested in learning more about business opportunities and resources available for Rusk County businesses. The session will focus on areas critical to small business success: Government Contracting Opportunities Financial Assistance […]

  • 14th Annual Wisconsin Government Opportunities Business Conference (GOBC) – VIRTUAL

    Congratulations to the 2020 GOBC CAPABILITIES STATEMENT CONTEST Winners! 1st Place: Phoenix Products 2nd Place: Concord Group 3rd Place: Pro-Active Engineering  View the full event website for the agenda, speakers, and much more. We will be going VIRTUAL and hosting Industry and Government representatives for panel discussions, updates and 1-on-1 Buyer Meetings. Hosted by WPI, […]

  • Moving the Northwest Wisconsin Advantage Forward – Virtual

    Please join us for a discussion on financial preparation, current programs and resources as well as government contract opportunities for Northwestern Wisconsin businesses. Moving the Northwest Wisconsin Advantage Forward will be about making sure your business is financially fit BEFORE accepting additional funding or government contract and developing new market opportunities. With lending changes and […]

  • Acquisition Hour: Overview of CPARS

    Past Performance may 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 one of the most important selection criteria in Government contracting. It is critical for the Contractor to review the […]

  • Acquisition Hour: How To Quickly Analyze Solicitations

    Not every Government requirement is a good fit for your business.  Join us and learn how to quickly review solicitation documents to determine if your company’s capabilities meet the requirements.  You will also learn how to quickly make a Go/No Go decision.  Speaker: Carol Murphy, Government Contract Specialist, Wisconsin Procurement Institute  This webinar is eligible […]

  • Cyber Friday: Building a CMMC Program: 3.1.1 Access Control Lists, Account Request Documentation, and Acceptable User Policies

    To address the pressing need for cybersecurity compliance within the defense industry, the Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI) is proud to offer a series of no-cost webinars dedicated to assisting companies in navigating the complexities of the Department of Defense's Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Model. Recognizing the challenges businesses face in understanding and implementing the […]