For our May speaker series, the APMP-NCA chapter is pleased to present a full panel of current and previous Federal Government proposal evaluators. These panelists will provide answers to the proposal evaluation questions you have been dying to ask! This panel will address how the Government approaches evaluation. Are there response techniques offerors should avoid? What methods of response help the evaluators? Does language matter? Do they ca...

Each year the Federal CPIC Forum puts on a two-day conference in Washington, D.C. called the CPIC Conference. The event allows the Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Governance and related CPIC communities to come together, share ideas, and learn from each other. It is also the PREMIERE CPIC and governance networking event of the year. To earn your 16 Continuing Learning Points (CLPs), you must attend the entire conference and partic...

Join Bisnow on April 27 at the National Square Building (500 D St SW) for our Federal Properties Summit and learn all about the following hot topics: GSA Top Priorities and Initiatives Government Procurement Policy and New Opportunities Public/Private Partnerships New Real Estate Leasing Federal Budget Impacts on Federal Contracts Doing Business with the GSA New Initiatives in Federal Sustainability Trump and the GSA Possibility of FED Agencie...

This session will instruct procurement professionals on how they can simplify IT acquisitions and reduce timeframes through the use of “governmentwide acquisition contracts” (GWACs) and “Fair Opportunity,” as outlined in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Key Take-Aways: How leveraging GWACs for IT procurements can streamline acquisition processes. How source selection procedures can be simplified under the flex...

NCMA will be hosting its first "Spotlight Series on Buying Information Services" webinar series. Earn 3.0 CPE hours by attending the two webinars or 1.5 CPE hours for each individual webinar. There is no limit to the number of people who can participate in each webinar. This discounted series allows an entire staff to be trained for one low cost, and with 14-day unlimited access to the webinar streams. Sign up now! April 20: Contracting for Ag...

In times of change, it's more important than ever to keep your brand top of mind and stay connected to your business prospects. Small businesses wanting to stay relevant and up-to-date with government contracting and corporate buying opportunities will be "Making Meaningful Connections" at the 14th Annual Alliance Texas Procurement Fair. The event will be held at Texas Rangers Stadium on April 19th. There are many opportunities for small busin...

Organizations are looking for professionals with boundary crossing skills. Join us during this short informative workshop and look at how you can develop from a deep technical person into a boundary crossing solution provider in your organization.

In times of change, it's more important than ever to keep your brand top of mind and stay connected to your business prospects. Small businesses wanting to stay relevant and up-to-date with government contracting and corporate buying opportunities will be "Making Meaningful Connections" at the 18th Annual Alliance Mid-Atlantic Procurement Fair. The event will be held at Bally's Resort in Atlantic City on March 28th. There are many opportunitie...

We welcome you to join us as we offer a gathering of CPIC Community's IT Professionals to share knowledge, lessons learned and best practices. Limited seating remains available for this courtesy community event. Speakers will be posted soon, so please visit our website for details at cpicforum.org

Every day, contractors are removed from the competitive range of procurements because of inadequate or nonresponsive proposals. This session will provide a comprehensive, section-by-section review of the “request for proposals” (RFP), as well as how to prepare adequate and responsive proposals—including format; technical, management, and cost volumes; and the FARclauses “incorporated by reference.” Takeaways: A s...