The U.S. Small Business Administration will be hosting a Virtual Summit during National Small Business Week on September 13-15. This free online event gives businesses the opportunity to learn new business strategies, meet other business owners, and chat with industry experts! There will also be educational webinars, updates on resources for small businesses, and […]
8:00am-10:30am Central | 9:00am-11:30am Eastern Norma Alberts will provide a presentation overviewing Great Lakes Dredge and Dock's (GLDD) potential needs on projects and SBA informational resources. GLDD's specific project needs include: Tugboat and towing services Endangered species observers Diesel fuel (#2 low sulfur-marine diesel) Safety products Rental equipment Welding machining Rental apartments Marine hardware and […]
The Training, Knowledge, and Opportunities (TKO) seminar will be held on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 from 1:00 - 2:00 PM. TKO seminar is a session that teaches vendors how to START doing business with Defense Logistics Agency. Vendors learn how to find open solicitations, how to submit a quote through the DLA Internet Bid […]
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 […]
The General Services Administration's Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization will be holding a matchmaking event on Wednesday, September 29, 10:00 AM - 3:45 PM. Please click here to register. The Small Business Works 2021: Level Up & Network Series offers free virtual training and matchmaking. Virtual training will be covered during the first […]
The eSRS ISR report collects prime contractor and subcontractor subcontract award data for a specific Federal Government agency when a Prime/Subcontractor (a) holds one or more contracts over $700,000 (over $1,500,000 for construction of a public facility); and (b) is required to report subcontracts awarded to Small Business (SB), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Women-Owned Small […]
Today’s storm - fire, tornado, flood, or hurricane - could be tomorrow’s disaster. Within the role of federal response there are significant differences between the occurrence of an event that causes damage to a large geographic area and that event being declared a disaster. Understanding the process, historical needs and what is necessary to be […]
In this session we will discuss important FEDERAL SMALL BUSINESS CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS for VETERAN and WOMAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESSES: Securing government contracts and subcontracts is not easy. As a Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSBs) or Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) or as a Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB / EDWOSB) you may gain […]
1) The Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) program helps small businesses in designated urban and rural communities gain preferential access to federal procurement opportunities. The HUBZone program qualifies your business to compete for the program’s set-aside contracts. HUBZone-certified businesses also receives a 10% price evaluation preference in full and open contract competitions. A business must […]
Designed to inspire and connect you with other empowering women, this event will provide you with the resources you are looking for 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 […]
