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SUMMARY:Prospecting for Government Market Opportunities (2025 Update)
DESCRIPTION:The U.S. government is the largest buyer of goods and services in the world\, but finding and accessing the right opportunities requires more than a SAM.gov search. In this action-oriented training\, government contractors will learn how to uncover both visible and hidden opportunities across the federal\, state\, and local landscape. \nFrom identifying open solicitations to forecasting future buys and tapping into micro-purchases and sole-source awards\, this session will give you the tools and strategies to build a strong\, sustainable pipeline of leads. You’ll leave with a complete roadmap for finding government opportunities\, engaging decision-makers\, and building a proactive prospecting system tailored to your business. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nHow to identify and qualify government market opportunities that align with your offer\nWhere and how to find federal\, state\, and local solicitations\nHow to forecast upcoming opportunities before they’re posted\nTactics to uncover hidden opportunities through direct outreach and strategic engagement\nHow to build and work a targeted leads list using LinkedIn and other tools\nDaily\, weekly\, and monthly prospecting routines that generate real results\n\nTarget Audience: \n\nGovernment contractors who want to strengthen their business development efforts\nCompanies new to the federal or SLED markets\nBusiness development and capture professionals seeking a structured\, repeatable prospecting process\nBusiness owners looking to expand their reach and win more contracts
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/prospecting-for-government-market-opportunities-2025-update/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Navigating the Federal Landscape: Doing Business with Defense Human Resources Activity (DHRA)
DESCRIPTION:Hear from Defense Human Resources Activity Office of Small Business Programs on how to navigate the federal contracting landscape as a small business. You will learn about doing business with DHRA and how to leverage your small business status to help you engage with agency representatives and ultimately be successful in federal contracting.
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/navigating-the-federal-landscape-doing-business-with-defense-human-resources-activity-dhra/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Matchmaking,Networking
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SUMMARY:Small Business Educational Forum on Leveraging Resources to Build a Strategic Marketing Plan
DESCRIPTION:Join the GSA Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) for an informative session to learn about valuable resources and strategies to navigate the federal procurement environment from representatives with the GSA\, SBA and the APEX Accelerators. \n  \nWho should attend: Small businesses and industry partners interested in doing business with the federal government. \n  \nWhat you’ll learn: \n\nHow to identify and pursue government contract opportunities\nUnderstand federal procurement processes\, and available resources to support business growth\nGain strategies for building valuable connections with government\, prime contractors and other businesses\nEngage with prime contractors and government buyers\n\n  \nAgenda: Matchmaking sessions will run from 1-3:30 p.m. ET \n  \nWhen: Thursday\, May 22\, 2025 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM ET in Eastern Time (US and Canada) \n  \nWhere: Virtual (hosted on Zoom) \n  \n**After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the training.** \n  \nAll OSDBU training events are available at gsa.gov/events.
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/small-business-educational-forum-on-leveraging-resources-to-build-a-strategic-marketing-plan/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Matchmaking,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250520T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250520T170000
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SUMMARY:FEMA’s Office of Business\, Industry\, and Infrastructure Integration (OB3I)  announces the May Business & Industry Call
DESCRIPTION:This meeting is held to update National Business Emergency Operations Center (NBEOC) members\, business and industry organizations\, and FEMA partners on the initiatives and tools available during all stages of the disaster lifecycle. Each month features different topics presented by experts from FEMA\, other interagency partners\, and business and industry organizations. \n\nWhile hurricanes can be predictable\, they can also provide unpredictable impacts – regardless of what the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane season may hold\, advanced planning is essential. This session will discuss available insights\, tools\, and strategies to assist business and industry partners in their own preparation and response plans while reviewing the upcoming 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook. Participants will gain weather insights\, as well as discuss tips to mitigate risks\, protect assets\, and ensure continuity of operations before\, during\, and after storms. \n\nHere is a glance at our agenda and presenters: \n  \n3:00 – 3:10 p.m. ET | Opening Remarks \n3:10 – 3:45 p.m. ET | Guest Speaker Presentations \n\nNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)\n\no   Providing an outlook on the 2025 Hurricane Season\, specifically the anticipated number of named storms and timelines\, lessons learned from the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season\, share what businesses need to understand about the associated risks (e.g.\, wind\, storm surge\, flooding\, tornadoes). \n\nChick-Fil-A\n\no   Overview of best practices from the field\, lessons learned from past hurricanes or storms\, best practices for protecting assets (e.g.\, people\, stores). \n3:45 – 4:00 p.m. ET | Question & Answer and Closing Remarks \n\nFacilitated by Latesha Holloman\, Engagements Lead\, FEMA OB3I
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/femas-office-of-business-industry-and-infrastructure-integration-ob3i-announces-the-may-business-industry-call/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Conference,Industry Day
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SUMMARY:VETS25 Conference
DESCRIPTION:Success in the federal government contracting marketplace requires unique knowledge in Agencies | Contracts | Opportunities | Teaming | PEOPLE! Set in a 3-day training environment in Orlando\, the VETS25 Conference\, May 13-16\, 2025 facilitates open dialogue and idea sharing among all participants in federal government contracting. \n\nAgency Procurement Decision Makers (PDMs) attend to SOURCE the top small business firms with innovative solutions for federal missions\nLarge prime contractors and vendors attend to PARTNER and TEAM with the best and brightest small business leaders\nSmall business owners & leaders representing SD/VOSB\, WOSB\, HUBZone\, and SDB firms attend to GAIN KNOWLEDGE and make GAME-CHANGING CONNECTIONS.\n\nJoin over 2\,000 professionals in the federal government contracting industry at the VETS25 Conference\, where you will expand your professional network\, access top-rated training\, explore the largest exhibit hall in your industry and leave with Knowledge for Growth!
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/vets25-conference/
LOCATION:Rosen Centre\, 9840 International Dr\, Orlando\, FL\, 32819\, United States
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SUMMARY:2025 Government Contractors Conference
DESCRIPTION:Register Now!\nThe Government Contractors Conference will meet at the Crowne Plaza Philadelphia – King of Prussia. The program will kick off with a Welcome Reception on Tuesday\, May 13\, followed by a full-day conference on Wednesday\, May 14. Registration rates are listed below. \nDescription\nThe Government Contractors Conference convenes the Government Contracts Committee (GCC) to keep members apprised of developments that bear on the needs and requirements of the U.S. military and other parts of the U.S. government with respect to the procurement of clothing and shoes. AAFA holds the Government Contractors Conference annually to allow the Defense Logistics Agency and the military branches to share their uniform procurement plans for the coming year and provide an update on existing programs and future designs. \nAudience\nParticipation at this meeting is typically limited to AAFA members; however\, non-member companies are permitted to register and attend. This program is closed to press attendance and coverage.
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/2025-government-contractors-conference/
LOCATION:Crowne Plaza Philadelphia – King of Prussia\, 260 Mall Blvd\, King of Prussia\, PA\, 19406\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250505
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250509
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SUMMARY:SOF Week 2025
DESCRIPTION:SOF Week 2025\, the premier annual event for the international Special Operations Forces (SOF) community\, will take place from May 5–8\, 2025\, in Tampa\, Florida. Sponsored by USSOCOM and the Global SOF Foundation\, the event serves as a critical platform for fostering collaboration\, innovation\, and excellence in modern special operations. \nThe 2024 edition saw over 19\,000 attendees\, and SOF Week 2025 is expected to surpass this milestone\, drawing SOF professionals\, industry leaders\, and government stakeholders from around the world. Attendees will gain unique insights into the latest advancements in special operations capabilities\, tactics\, and technology.
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/sof-week-2025/
LOCATION:Tampa Convention Center\, 141 E Brorein St\, Tampa\, FL\, 33602\, United States
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T110055Z
UID:2972-1744790400-1744822800@www.govconhacks.com
SUMMARY:34th Annual Government Procurement Conference (GPC)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the 34th Annual Government Procurement Conference (GPC) website. \nThe Government Procurement Conference is a national conference fostering business partnerships between the Federal Government\, its prime contractors\, and small\, minority\, service-disabled veteran-owned\, veteran-owned\, HUBZone\, and women-owned businesses. Now in its 34th year\, the Government Procurement Conference has become the premier event for small businesses throughout the United States. \nParticipating firms will have the benefit of marketing their products/services to procurement representatives and small business specialists from government agencies. \nThe conference also includes educational conference sessions\, procurement matchmaking and a dynamic Government and Prime Contractor exhibitor showcase.
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/34th-annual-government-procurement-conference-gpc/
LOCATION:Walter E. Washington Convention Center\, 801 Mount Vernon Place\, NW Washington\, DC\, 20001\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250414T080000
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SUMMARY:2025 AIR FORCE CONTRACTING SUMMIT
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to attend the\n\n\n  2025 AIR FORCE CONTRACTING SUMMITOne of the Top Defense Events of 2025!\n\n\nApril 14-15\, 2025Orlando\, FL\n\n\nIn its 12th year\, the 2025 Air Force Contracting Summit will be held in Orlando\, Florida\, close to MacDill Air Force Base\, Patrick Air Force Base\, United States Special Operations Command\, and United States Central Command. The Summit brings together: Air Force Command & Base Officials\, Contracting Officers\, Contracting Experts\, Financing Sources\, and Business Leaders nationwide. Hundreds of Prime Contractors\, Subcontractors\, Military Officials\, Contracting Officials\, Financing Experts\, and Defense Agencies from throughout the country participate in-person for the Air Force Contracting Summit each year. 
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/2025-air-force-contracting-summit/
LOCATION:The Florida Hotel\, 1500 Sand Lake Rd\, Orlando\, FL\, 32809\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sea\, Air & Space 2025 Conference and Exposition
DESCRIPTION:Powered by the Navy League of the United States\, Sea-Air-Space is the premier maritime exposition in the U.S.\, bringing together defense industry leaders and top military decision-makers from around the world to share the latest advancements in the maritime domain. With industry leading speakers and events featured across three impactful days\, Sea-Air-Space is a must-attend for anyone invested in the future of U.S. maritime strength and innovation.
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/sea-air-space-2025-conference-and-exposition/
LOCATION:Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center\, 201 Waterfront Street\, National Harbor\, MD\, 20745\, United States
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SUMMARY:Tampa Government Contracts Week 2025
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/tampa-government-contracts-week-2025/
LOCATION:The Westin Tampa Waterside
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250306T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250306T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231448
CREATED:20241220T112302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T112302Z
UID:2974-1741255200-1741280400@www.govconhacks.com
SUMMARY:Miami Small Business Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Small Business Expo is proud to host Miami’s most prominent small business conference! \nOur Miami Expo isn’t just an event. It’s a powerful catalyst for small business growth and innovation. As you walk through the doors\, you’ll feel the electric atmosphere of opportunity and collaboration. The expo is a place where ideas spark\, and businesses thrive. \nDon’t miss out on this extraordinary chance to connect\, learn\, and elevate your business to new heights. Welcome to the future of trade shows – right here in Miami!
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/miami-small-business-conference/
LOCATION:Miami Airport Convention Center\, 711 NW 72nd Ave\, Miami\, FL\, 33126\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250305T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250305T153000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T121943Z
UID:2994-1741179600-1741188600@www.govconhacks.com
SUMMARY:GSA Virtual Meet & Match: Achieving success with subcontracting
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Women’s History Month\, GSA and the U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce presents “A Virtual Meet & Match: Achieving success with subcontracting”. \nThis event will connect women-owned small businesses (WOSBs) with GSA large business prime contractors and federal agencies during 15-minute matchmaking sessions. The goal of this event is to support WOSBs by engaging in purposeful discussions and meaningful connections around subcontracting opportunities. \nFind out more: A Virtual Meet & Match: Achieving success with subcontracting
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/gsa-virtual-meet-match-achieving-success-with-subcontracting/
LOCATION:FL
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250227T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250227T123000
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CREATED:20250204T164020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T164020Z
UID:3556-1740648600-1740659400@www.govconhacks.com
SUMMARY:Marine Corps Systems Command and Installations & Logistics Contracts Hosts Industry Day
DESCRIPTION:Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) and Headquarters Marine Corps Installations and Logistics (HQMC I&L) Contracts offices host this event quarterly to further communication with our industry partners on current and future requirements. \nThe Small Business Offices of both organizations will attend the event as well as the MCSC Office of Counsel and MCSC Cyber Technology office.  Information briefed will focus on active opportunities across the USMC enterprise from the below Contracts offices:   \n\n\nMCSC Contracts Developmental Program (CDP) Competency Management (CM)\nMCSC Program Manager (PM) Tactical Communications & Electromagnetic Warfare Systems (TCE)\nMCSC Ground Weapons Systems (GWS)\nMCSC PM Combat Support Systems (CSS)\nMCSC Information Technology Contracting Center (ITCC)\nMarine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity (MCTSSA)\nProgram Executive Officer Land Systems (PEO LS)\nMCSC Other Supported Systems and Program Executive Office\, Manpower Logistics & Business Solutions (OSS/PEO MLB)\nMCSC Command Support and Direct Reporting PM Training Systems (CS & DRPM TRASYS)\nHeadquarters Marine Corps Installations & Logistics (HQMC I&L)\,\nMarine Corps Installations Command (MCICOM) \nI&L Regional Contracting Office\, Marine Corps Base (RCO MCB) Quantico\nI&L Marine Corps Installations East (MCI East)\nI&L Marine Corps Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)\nI&L MCIPAC\, Okinawa\nI&L Marine Corps Installations West (MCI West)\nI&L LOGCOM\nI&L Regional Contracting Office\, Marine Corps Recruit Depot\, Parris Island \nI&L Regional Contracting Office\, 29 Palms
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/marine-corps-systems-command-and-installations-logistics-contracts-hosts-industry-day/
LOCATION:FL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231448
CREATED:20250128T215015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T215015Z
UID:3504-1740643200-1740762000@www.govconhacks.com
SUMMARY:2025 AMERICAN SMALL BUSINESS CONTRACTING SUMMIT
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/2025-american-small-business-contracting-summit/
LOCATION:Hyattsville\, Maryland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250211T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250213T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231448
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T151710Z
UID:2547-1739260800-1739466000@www.govconhacks.com
SUMMARY:2025 National Small Business Conference
DESCRIPTION:National 8(a) Association’s National Small Business Conference is the premier supplier diversity event for small businesses. The conference offers educational sessions\, matchmaking\, networking and resources for all small businesses including: minority\, aspiring\, current and graduate 8(a)\, HUBZone\, SDVOB\, VOSB\, SDB\, WOSB\, DBE\, and teaming partnerships. The event attracts hundreds of federal agencies\, large business primes\, and corporate companies to provide multiple opportunities in one location to grow your business in the federal contracting arena.
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/2025-national-small-business-conference/
LOCATION:New Orleans\, LA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250123T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250123T143000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231448
CREATED:20241219T104125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T104125Z
UID:2966-1737637200-1737642600@www.govconhacks.com
SUMMARY:Defense Production Act Title III
DESCRIPTION:Title III of the federal Defense Production Act offers a powerful\, nontraditional way for contractors to do business with the federal government. Under Title III\, contractors may receive loans\, direct investments\, purchase commitments and other assistance to help address actual or projected shortfalls in the domestic supply of certain industrial resources and critical technology items. \nIn this webinar\, Govology Legal Analyst Steven Koprince covers the ins and outs of the DPA Title III authority\, including which contractors are eligible\, how to find and pursue DPA Title III opportunities\, typical terms of DPA Title III agreements\, and more. Don’t miss your chance to learn all about DPA Title III in plain English!
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/defense-production-act-title-iii/
LOCATION:FL
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250116T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250116T143000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231448
CREATED:20241219T103955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T103955Z
UID:2964-1737032400-1737037800@www.govconhacks.com
SUMMARY:Doing Business With the Army as a Small Business
DESCRIPTION:The Department of the Army awards over $24 billion annually in contracts to small businesses\, spanning everything from commercially available items to military-specific weapons system development. Being “procurement ready” is key to successfully competing for Army contracting opportunities. \nThis webinar provides essential insights into the Army’s small business program. Key topics include Army strategic priorities\, small business initiatives\, upcoming events\, and actionable tips on becoming “procurement ready.” Participants will gain access to vital resources and points of contact for Army procurement opportunities. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to position your business for success in the Army contracting space!
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/doing-business-with-the-army-as-a-small-business/
LOCATION:FL
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250114T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250114T143000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231448
CREATED:20241219T104926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T104926Z
UID:2970-1736859600-1736865000@www.govconhacks.com
SUMMARY:DCAA: Accounting System Requirements
DESCRIPTION:Prior to being awarded a cost-reimbursable contract\, federal government contractors need to ensure their accounting system is adequate for accumulating costs applicable to federal contracts. This is accomplished when DCAA conducts a Preaward Accounting System Audit at the request of a federal agency. Join DCAA as we discuss the federal regulations that define an acceptable accounting system\, evaluate the minimum requirements of the SF 1408 criteria\, and how small businesses can prepare for this type of audit. Together\, we will differentiate between direct versus indirect costs\, define total contract costs\, provide an overview of indirect allocation bases\, and learn how FAR Part 31 clauses describe allowability\, allocability\, and reasonableness. \nTarget Audience: Small business contractors\, CPAs\, APEX Accelerators
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/dcaa-accounting-system-requirements/
LOCATION:FL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250107T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250110T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231448
CREATED:20241015T114322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T114322Z
UID:2759-1736236800-1736528400@www.govconhacks.com
SUMMARY:CES
DESCRIPTION:CES showcases companies including manufacturers\, developers and suppliers of consumer technology hardware\, content\, technology delivery systems and more. \nIt also includes a conference program where the world’s business leaders and pioneering thinkers address the industry’s most relevant issues. The FLC will be attending a joint booth space with NASA\, VA\, DHA and Air Force. \nFor more information and to register\, visit: https://www.ces.tech/about-ces.aspx \n\nRegister Now
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/ces/
LOCATION:Las Vegas Convention Center Convention Center Dr\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89109\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241220T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241220T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231448
CREATED:20241220T112831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T112831Z
UID:2977-1734681600-1734714000@www.govconhacks.com
SUMMARY:Orlando Small Business Conference
DESCRIPTION:Small Business Expo’s Business Event And Trade Show in Orlando 2025 is the premier business event for entrepreneurs looking to innovate and enhance their business strategies. Each location we host\, especially Orlando\, brings its unique blend of culture and commerce\, creating a vibrant environment conducive to business growth and networking. If you cannot attend our Small Business Expo Business Event And Trade Show in Orlando\, explore our full schedule of Trade Shows in 2025.
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/orlando-small-business-conference/
LOCATION:Rosen Plaza Hotel\, 9700 International Drive\, Orlando\, FL\, 32819\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241219T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241219T143000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231448
CREATED:20241108T101328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T101328Z
UID:2827-1734613200-1734618600@www.govconhacks.com
SUMMARY:DCAA: Essential Pricing Strategies for Compliant Proposals
DESCRIPTION:This interactive webinar\, led by Katelyn Rigle from the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA)\, will guide small businesses through the complexities of creating compliant price proposals. Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of contract pricing fundamentals\, key requirements like Truth in Negotiations\, and proposal analysis techniques. The session will also provide practical tools for mastering FAR Part 15\, DFARS requirements\, and thorough cost documentation to optimize federal contract submissions.
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/dcaa-essential-pricing-strategies-for-compliant-proposals/
LOCATION:FL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241217T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241217T143000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231448
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SUMMARY:A Step-by-Step Guide to Applying for SBA’s Federal Small Business Certifications
DESCRIPTION:This webinar provides a step-by-step guide to applying for federal small business certifications through the SBA’s “MySBA Certifications” portal. It covers the full application process\, including determining eligibility\, gathering required documentation\, and avoiding common pitfalls that could delay approval. Participants will learn how to apply for certifications like HUBZone\, Woman-Owned\, Veteran-Owned\, and 8(a) designations\, empowering them to navigate the certification journey with confidence.
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/a-step-by-step-guide-to-applying-for-sbas-federal-small-business-certifications/
LOCATION:FL
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241212T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241212T143000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231448
CREATED:20241108T101206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T101206Z
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SUMMARY:2024 Government Contracting Year-End Review
DESCRIPTION:This webinar\, presented by federal government contracts attorneys Nicole Pottroff and Shane McCall from Koprince\, McCall\, Pottroff\, LLC\, will cover crucial updates impacting small businesses. Topics include changes to 8(a) Program certification\, joint venture rules\, and HUBZone certification updates\, along with key provisions from the latest National Defense Authorization Act. Attendees will also gain insights into recent legal cases relevant to federal contractors.
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/2024-government-contracting-year-end-review/
LOCATION:FL
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241212T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241212T140000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231448
CREATED:20241113T134324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T134324Z
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SUMMARY:The Importance of FedRAMP for Defense Contractors Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join Deltek for an informational webinar on the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) and its crucial role in cybersecurity and safeguarding protected data for defense contractors. This session will delve into the requirements of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and the importance of thoroughly vetting your cloud service providers to ensure compliance. \nGain a strong understanding of how FedRAMP and CMMC intersect\, the steps necessary to meet these stringent cybersecurity standards\, and best practices for maintaining robust data protection within your organization. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn more about cybersecurity compliance for government contractors and ensure your business stays ahead of all the coming changes. \nHere’s What You’ll Learn During this Webinar: \n\nWhy FedRAMP is important to defense contractors and how it affects your business with the federal government\nWhy cloud service providers need to demonstrate FedRAMP Moderate or High security for CMMC compliance\nThe latest updates on cybersecurity compliance requirements for government contractors
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/the-importance-of-fedramp-for-defense-contractors-webinar/
LOCATION:FL
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241211T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241211T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231448
CREATED:20241126T144157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T144157Z
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SUMMARY:Atlanta Small Business Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Small Business Expo is Atlanta’s most prominent business \nThe Small Business Expo is Atlanta’s most prominent business networking and educational event. This free business conference in Atlanta was specifically designed for Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs. \nThe Small Business Expo is Atlanta’s premier business growth and development platform. Our Business Networking Events are an unparalleled opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals. We offer a unique opportunity to learn valuable strategies to increase revenue and expand your business. \nWhat You Can Expect from Our Business Events\nWhen you step into the Small Business Expo in Atlanta\, you’ll join a vibrant community of passionate entrepreneurs. They all gather with a common goal: to see their businesses flourish. \nOur Business Networking Events in Atlanta offer many benefits to help you achieve just that. It’s the premiere B2B business networking event in Atlanta. Attendees gain access to expert-led workshops\, exceptional keynote speakers\, and the solutions they truly need to grow. Here’s what else you’ll experience when you attend our business conference in Atlanta\, GA.
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/atlanta-small-business-conference/
LOCATION:Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart\, 240 Peachtree St Suite 2200\,\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30303\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241211T070000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241211T153000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231448
CREATED:20241113T132154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T132154Z
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SUMMARY:2024 Healthcare Summit | Potomac Officers Club
DESCRIPTION:Join the Potomac Officers Club’s 2024 Healthcare Summit to explore the transformative trends and innovations shaping the future of the healthcare sector. Engage with industry luminaries\, thought leaders and experts as they delve into critical issues such as the rise of artificial intelligence\, the future of telehealth\, navigating the changing regulatory landscape\, harnessing the power of data analytics\, tackling the healthcare workforce shortage\, advancing health equity and exploring the future of healthcare delivery models. \nAttendees can network with industry leaders\, explore a vast expo hall\, and engage in curated meetups and partner events. The conference offers tailored experiences for professionals at all levels\, from students to executives\, with a strong focus on advancing diversity in tech.  \nStop by the SBA Houston Exhibit Kiosk to learn how SBA programs can help you start\, grow\, and succeed!  \nSBA’s participation is not an endorsement of the views\, opinions\, products or services of any other person or entity.
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/2024-healthcare-summit-potomac-officers-club/
LOCATION:Falls Church Marriott Fairview Park\, 3111 Fairview Park Dr\, Falls Church\, VA\, 22042\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241210T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241210T143000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231448
CREATED:20241108T101103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T101103Z
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SUMMARY:The Ins and Outs of Facility Security Clearances
DESCRIPTION:Join Steven Koprince (Govology Legal Analyst) for an in-depth look at securing a Facility Security Clearance (FCL)\, essential for accessing exclusive government contracting opportunities. This training will guide you through key aspects\, from FCL sponsorship and eligibility to the application process and compliance practices. Equip your business with the knowledge to obtain and maintain an FCL\, opening doors to new federal contract possibilities.
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/the-ins-and-outs-of-facility-security-clearances/
LOCATION:FL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241206T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241206T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231448
CREATED:20241125T214756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T214756Z
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SUMMARY:GSA eTools: The Tools Available for You
DESCRIPTION:The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA)\, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) is hosting its monthly virtual Small Business First Fridays Training titled “GSA eTools: The Tools Available for You”. \nGSA offers a suite of integrated eTools to make the acquisition process more efficient for small businesses. These complimentary eTools — GSAAdvantage!®\, GSA eBuy\, GSA eLibrary\, GSA Acquisition Gateway and others\,help you quickly and easily perform market research\, respond to requests for quotes\, and more. Join this webinar for an introduction to GSA’s eTools and methods for your business to gain an advantage in achieving acquisition efficiency. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nGSA & OSDBU Overview\nSuccessfully access and navigate GSA’s eTools\nReview of GSA’s e-Buy System\nOverview of GSA’s Forecasting Tool\nAccessing Subcontract Opportunities
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/gsa-etools-the-tools-available-for-you/
LOCATION:FL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241205T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241205T203000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231448
CREATED:20241030T150231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T150231Z
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SUMMARY:Tampa Engagement Dinner: December 2024
DESCRIPTION:NVSBC offers our Engagement Dinner event and keynote speaker for the veteran entrepreneur and federal small business community.  Come join us for the networking\, dinner\, and guest speaker!  All is welcome to attend if interested in this government contracting focused event. \nNVSBC joined by FAVOB invite you to the Tampa Bay Engagement Dinner.\n \n\nLocation: Tampa Bay History Center\, 801 Water St\, Tampa\, FL 33602\nParking: Click here for parking options\nEvent POC: Engagement Director\, janelle.askew@nvsbc.org\n\nTampa Engagement Dinner Agenda:\n\n530 – 615 PM Registration\, Networking\n615 – 630 PM Call to Order\n\nOpening Remarks: Janelle Askew\, Engagement Director\, NVSBC\n\n\n630 – 700 PM Dinner Served (Plated)\n700 – 710 PM Success Spotlight: TBD\n710 – 740 PM Around the Room Introductions\n740 – 745 PM FAVOB Remarks\, Stu Smith- CEO\, FAVOB\n745 – 815 PM Speaker/Panelists Introduction: Janelle Askew\, Director of Engagement\, NVSBC\n\nSpeaker/Panelists: Sharon B. Heaton\, CEO/Founder\, sbliftoff\nTopic: Details coming soon!\n\n\n\n815 – 830 PM Closing Remarks & Networking
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/tampa-engagement-dinner-december-2024/
LOCATION:Tampa Bay History Center\, 801 Water St\, Tampa\, FL\, 33602\, United States
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