Other Procurement Events
Virtual NOAA Small Business Industry Day 2021
The NOAA Small Business Industry Day event will provide attendees with access to NOAA leadership, program and contract managers, and prime contractors via one-on-one matchmaking sessions.
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Procurement News
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is granting a request for a class waiver of the Nonmanufacturer Rule (NMR) for dental equipment and supplies.
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“To counteract the trend of overall shrinking of the DIB, DoD should endeavor to attract new entrants to the defense marketplace by reducing barriers to entry. This will be accomplished through small business outreach, support, and use of acquisition authorities
like other transaction (OT) authority and commercial solutions opening (CSO) that provides DoD the flexibility to adopt and incorporate commercial best practices to reduce barriers and attract new vendors.”
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Pentagon updates timeline for CMMC cybersecurity initiative
The Department of Defense hopes to begin implementing its Cybersecurity
Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program requirements in contracts in May 2023, as part of an effort to prod hundreds of thousands of defense contractors to better protect their networks and controlled unclassified information.
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Acquisition experts ask Congress to address decline in small business awards
Acquisition experts urged lawmakers to reform current procurement policies to better address significant issues hindering the federal buying process while testifying on Capitol Hill about the sharp decline in small businesses serving as government contractors.
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Procurement Related Training
Preparing for a Federal Contract with Access to Capital
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) is hosting a Live Chat with HUD’s OSDBU: Small Disadvantaged Business – Preparing for a Federal Contract with Access to Capital. The
Live Chat is scheduled for Wednesday, June 8, 2022 from 1pm – 3pm (ET).
This will be a Microsoft TEAMS live event. This webinar will provide small disadvantaged businesses and new entrants the opportunity to prepare for Federal contracting with information on access to capital. Event participants will hear from experts from HUD,
PTAC, and SBA.
For any questions, please contact Doan Ly Nguyen,
Doan.H.LyNguyen@hud.gov or Derek Pruitt,
Derek.L.Pruitt@hud.gov.
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June 2022 Contracting Training
Training is provided by Stover & Associates, Inc. 7(j) training, provided to eligible firms and their employees, includes very specialized training in the areas of federal contracting. The training will be provided in an online format with live instructors
and the ability for students to participate and ask questions. Up to 40 participants per workshop will receive training on how to make “real world” business decisions that will facilitate their firm’s success.
Marketing to the Government Buyer
June 8, 2022 | 1:00—4:00 pm EDT
Capture Management
June 9, 2022 | 1:00—4:00 pm EDT
Internet Tools to Generate Federal Opportunities
June 13, 2022 | 1:00—4:00 pm EDT
Strategic Planning for Small Businesses
June 13, 2022 | 5:00—6:30 PM EDT
Understanding the Requests for Proposal
June 14, 2022 | 1:00—3:30 pm EDT
Developing the Technical & Past Performance Proposal
June 15, 2022 | 1:00—4:00 pm EDT
Audits & Accounting Systems
June 15, 2022 | 5:00—8:00 pm EDT
Developing the Cost Proposal
June 16, 2022 | 1:00—4:00 pm EDT
Negotiating Government Contracts
June 21, 2022 | 1:00—4:00 pm EDT
Federal Contracting Basics
June 22, 2022 | 1:00—4:00 pm EDT
Tools for Construction Project Management
June 23, 2022 | 1:00—4:00 pm EDT
https://sbaworkshops.stoverteam.com
Click the “Register for Training” button on the left side navigation pane.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED: For more Information about the 7(j) Program, please contact your SBA District Office.—https://www.sba.gov/tools/local-assistance.
This activity is funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) contract number SBAHQ-17-C-0030. SBA’s funding is not an endorsement of the contractor or any products, opinions, or services. All SBA programs are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory
basis. Reasonable arrangements for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.
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