Marketing your business to the government: Creating effective Line Cards & Capability Statements

The Small Business Liaison from the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office will conduct an overview of doing business with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Washington PTAC staff will also be available to answer questions about VA certification for veteran owned firms through the VA Center for Verification and Evaluation. See http://www.vetbiz.gov/ for more information. Information during session is not intended for C...

Join us for the Integrated Program Management Division (IPMD), formerly the Program Management Systems Committee (PMSC) quarterly meeting April 29-30, 2014. Agenda 3.10.14 Discussion Form As part of the Day 1 April meeting, we will have a General Committee Discussion on Issues and Concerns. Please take the time to consider what you would like for the committee to discuss and complete the above discussion form. Discussion forms should be submit...

The NIH Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center (NITAAC) offers free training sessions for procurement teams who purchase information technology products, services and solutions. Each attendee earns 2 CLPs when you learn about our Government-Wide Acquisition Contracts (GWACs): ECSIII for products, CIO-SP3 for services/solutions and CIO-SP3 Small Business for services/solutions with socioeconomic set-asides. NITAAC is only OMB...

Federal buyers purchase $50 billion annually through the U.S. General Service Administration's Multiple Award Schedule Program. GSA offers over 20 million supplies and services through this procurement vehicle, with over 19,000 contracts, 80% of which are with small businesses. Attend this workshop to learn:• What evaluation criteria must be met to be considered for a contract award • How to navigate through the Schedules eLibrary ...

Please Join Jennifer Schaus & Associates for a 2 Day Hands-On GSA Schedule WorkshopCoffee, lunch & beverages will be served throughout the day.Pre-Requisite: Participants should bring their laptop or i-Pad device.Participants should meet the basic requirements for GSA Schedules: * 2 Full Years (24 months) Of Signifant Business Revenues = Balance Sheet & Income Statement;* Items that are sold commercially;* Invoices for EACH item be...

On Wednesday, April 23rd, U.S. Senator Jim Risch will join ChallengeHER in hosting a free event to help Boise-area women business owners learn the ins and outs of the WOSB program and get direct access to procurement officials and prime contractors. Launched in 2013, ChallengeHER is a joint initiative from the Small Business Administration (SBA), Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP) and American Express OPEN to promote the Women-Owned Small Bu...

Ever thought about selling to the Government? It can be a great way to diversify your customer base.The Federal Government is the world’s largest consumer and buys virtually everything. Our state and local governments also make a broad array of purchases. Attend this free workshop to learn the basics about becoming a successful government contractor. The Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) of Economic Alliance Snohomish County...

GSA Multiple Award Schedule Program - 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.What is the MAS Program? What criteria is required for consideration of award? Learn how to navigate through the Schedules ElibraryPLEASE ARRIVE EARLY TO ALLOW FOR STREET PARKINGNOTE: This training is not for "start up" businesses. Those attending should have been in business for a minimum of two years.

Be a standout in the competitive Government Marketplace.Save time and money using the helpful tips provided in this workshop. Learn how to identify your customers, analyze current and future needs, select and develop the right tools to assist your marketing efforts, ways to connect with your customer and best practices to achieve marketing success. The Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) of Economic Alliance Snohomish County is here...