The Wisconsin Governor's Cybersecurity Summit is an opportunity for professionals to broaden their awareness of cybersecurity threats and learn how the industry continues to proactively meet challenges and protect the virtual world. The Summit provides opportunities for presenters to connect with attendees. There is availability for those who would like to speak on technical, organizational, […]
WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location in the Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Startup Hub in Green Bay, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting. To view the upcoming schedule for Green Bay at NWTC's Startup Hub, please click here. To view the full list of satellite locations and schedules, […]
Manufacturing is a constantly evolving industry, facing new challenges and opportunities every day. From increasing demand for sustainability to the rise of automation, manufacturers need to stay informed about the latest trends and developments to remain competitive. Stay up-to-date and competitive in the manufacturing industry by attending Manufacturing First and discovering new business opportunities, strategies, […]
Designed to inspire and connect you with other women, this event will provide resources when looking 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. For more information, click […]
WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location in the Progress Lakeshore offices in Manitowoc, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting. To view the upcoming schedule for Manitowoc, please click here. To view the full list of satellite locations and schedules, please click here.
WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location in the FEED Kitchens in Madison, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting. To view the upcoming schedule for Madison FEED Kitchens, please click here. To view the full list of satellite locations and schedules, please click here.
The TKO seminar is a course that teaches vendors how to start doing business with DLA. Vendors will 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 […]
This event is a gathering of industry leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs, and policymakers who are shaping the future of economic growth in our state. Engage in sessions that will discuss Tribal economic development opportunities, clean energy, entrepreneurial programs, Tribal cannabis initiatives and more – as well as receive an overview of the results of the Economic […]
WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location in the Madison Area Technical College (MATC) Goodman South Campus in Madison, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting. To view the upcoming schedule for Madison - MATC Goodman South, please click here. To view the full list of satellite locations and schedules, […]
WisDOT will host a public information webinar about the Wisconsin Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (WEVI) Round 1.5 Request for Proposals (RFP) process. The webinar will cover the RFP and submission package issued for this round, providing information to potential proposers regarding the application process, and answer program and technical questions. You can join this hour-long webinar […]
WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location in the Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Startup Hub in Green Bay, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting. To view the upcoming schedule for Green Bay at NWTC's Startup Hub, please click here. To view the full list of satellite locations and schedules, […]
Opportunities are coming up for small businesses to meet with Government Agencies and their Prime Contractors. To take full advantage of these opportunities, you must do your homework and be prepared. In preparation, a business must have done their market research on the buyers / primes, determine the value or solution that their business can […]
The TKO seminar is a course that teaches vendors how to start doing business with DLA. 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. […]
WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location in the Progress Lakeshore offices in Manitowoc, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting. To view the upcoming schedule for Manitowoc, please click here. To view the full list of satellite locations and schedules, please click here.
Significant opportunities exist for small businesses to sell to local government agencies in and around Southern Wisconsin. Please join us and learn about how to do business with government agencies in the area. Presentations will be followed by the opportunity for limited one-on-one meetings with Buyers. Meetings between Buyers and Registrants will be coordinated by […]
A Sources Sought notice is a market research tool that Contracting Officers use to determine the availability of specific capabilities in the marketplace. Sources Sought are also used to determine if there are enough qualified small businesses (including small business program certified) able to perform to support setting aside the specific requirement for limited competition. These Sources […]
With the goal of breaking down barriers to entry, this event is designed to educate, motivate, and inspire new potential performers from small businesses, industry, and academia to engage with DARPA and contribute to growing the national security innovation ecosystem. This one-day event offers an opportunity to gain insights into DARPA through sessions led by […]
The government can be a great customer for your business – especially if you are a small business. The challenge is to know WHAT they buy, HOW they buy it, and WHEN they buy it – AND THEN – how your business can take those first steps to SUCCESSFULLY SELL to the GOVERNMENT. Wisconsin is […]
WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location in Envision in Fond du Lac, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting. To view the upcoming schedule for Fond du Lac, please click here. To view the full list of satellite locations and schedules, please click here.
November 18 - 20, 2024 Hosted by the Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI) Board of Directors, in partnership with the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) Great Lakes Chapter The annual Wisconsin Federal Contractor Forum (WFCF) presents a unique opportunity to build your government business network and gain insights into government priorities and future opportunities. The Forum’s […]
WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location in the Juneau County Economic Development Corporation (JCEDC) offices in Camp Douglas, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting. To view the upcoming schedule for Camp Douglas JCEDC, please click here. To view the full list of satellite locations and schedules, please click here.
WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location at the Oshkosh Economic Development Corporation in Oshkosh, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting. To view the upcoming schedule for Oshkosh, please click here. To view the full list of satellite locations and schedules, please click here.
During this session, you will learn about the two primary Federal Mentor Protégé Programs. The US SBA Mentor-Protégé Program (MPP) helps eligible small businesses (protégés) gain capacity and win government contracts through partnerships with more experienced companies (mentors). A mentor and its protégé can joint venture as a small business for any small business contract, provided […]
Connect with a community of leading experts, decision-makers, solution providers, business partners, and federal contracting officers. There will be opportunities to connect with teaming partners, compete in federal acquisition, support the nation’s contracting goals. and engage in above-board networking between private companies and federal program managers and procurement/contracting officers At SBC: Small Businesses can… Learn […]
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.
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is hosting an informational webinar to inform the public about Wisconsin’s Solar for All program, including program background, expected impact, funding priorities, and timeline for program launch. Wisconsin’s upcoming Solar for All program will support deployment of solar systems for low- and moderate-income households across the state as WEDC […]
Are you a Minority, Disadvantaged, Small, Women, or Veteran owned or HUBZone located business? Join the Wisconsin Procurement Institute’s Tru Mwololo, the Wisconsin Procurement Institute’s Manager of Small Business Programs, for a Government Certifications Workshop where you will learn about what certifications your business may qualify for and how these certifications could help you gain […]
This series, WPI’s Emerging Issues Series, is intended as an information tool and resource for contract managers and those with a compliance function. The topics selected for the initial group of Webinars are just some of the important topics. Some have not held the spotlight like others but nevertheless they are important. Others, such as […]
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 […]
Join us for an essential monthly update designed to provide manufacturers with the latest information on the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). As cybersecurity becomes an increasingly critical requirement for Federal and Defense contracting, staying current and compliant is vital for manufacturers looking to secure and maintain federal contracts and subcontracts. This webinar will break […]