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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:VA
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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:VA
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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:VA
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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:VA
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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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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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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:VA
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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:VA
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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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SUMMARY:Leveraging Market Research for Government Market Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will give new government contractors the essential skills to excel in market research and gain a competitive edge in the government marketplace. Participants will learn how to leverage free government data\, master NAICS and Product Services Codes\, and apply qualitative and quantitative research methods. The course will also cover analyzing historical spending data to identify top buyers\, potential partners or competitors\, and small business set-aside opportunities.
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/leveraging-market-research-for-government-market-opportunities/
LOCATION:VA
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SUMMARY:Small Business Event | CFM 1st Quarter Virtual 1 on 1 Session
DESCRIPTION:AGENDA: Participants will be provided the outline of a business opportunity and related details. \nREGISTRATION: Visit https://www.vetbiz.va.gov/events and click the link for the REGISTRATION OPEN 1ST Quarter FY2025 Office of Construction and Facilities Management Virtual Scheduled One on One Meetings to register. \nPRIMARY NAICS CODES: Multiple North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes pertains to this opportunity.Â Additional amendments may be issued to target other related NAICS codes specified within this announcement. \nDISCLAIMER: This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation. Neither unsolicited proposals nor any other kind of offers will be considered in response to this notice.
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/small-business-event-cfm-1st-quarter-virtual-1-on-1-session/
LOCATION:VA
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CREATED:20241015T113602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T114115Z
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SUMMARY:TEDCO's Entrepreneur Expo
DESCRIPTION:Join us at TEDCO’s Entrepreneur Expo\, the premier event in the region that brings together entrepreneurs\, investors\, business leaders\, and policymakers to celebrate and support entrepreneurship. The Expo offers valuable insights\, networking opportunities\, and practical advice for entrepreneurs at all stages of their journey. This full-day event fosters innovation and collaboration\, helping to build and sustain a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem. \n\nRegister Now
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/tedcos-entrepreneur-expo/
LOCATION:Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel\, 202 East Pratt Street\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21202\, United States
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UID:2869-1733241600-1733257800@www.govconhacks.com
SUMMARY:DC Metro Engagement Dinner & VetFedAcademy: December 2024
DESCRIPTION:Registration is open. \nNVSBC offers our Engagement Dinner event preceded by our in-person VetFedAcademy Training for the veteran entrepreneur and federal small business community\, sponsored by RBCI and LMI!  Come join us for training\, networking\, and dinner. ALL are welcome to attend the government contracting focused event! \nNVSBC invites you to the DC Metro Engagement Dinner: \n\nLocation: Army Navy Country Club\, 1700 Army Navy Drive\, Arlington\, VA 22202\nRoom: 5 Star Ballroom\, 3rd Floor\nPrice: Member Organization $65\, Non-Member Organization $85\nParking: Free ($20 value)\nEvent POC: scott.semple@nvsbc.org\n\nVetFedAcademy Agenda:\n\n4:00 – 5:00 PM\n\nTrainer(s): Jeff Neill\, Associate Executive Director Technology Acquisition Center\, U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs\n\nJeffrey Bishop\, Deputy Associate Executive Director\, Technology Acquisition Center\, US Department of Veterans Affairs\nCharles Ross\, Procurement Services Director for Division D\, Technology Acquisition Center\, US Department of Veterans Affairs\nNicole Beall\, Contracting Officer for Division D\, Technology Acquisition Center\, US Department of Veterans Affairs\nMeghan McCloskey\, Contracting Officer for Division D\, Technology Acquisition Center\, US Department of Veterans Affairs\n\n\nDiscussion Topic: “Updates from the TAC” \n\nAttend this session to learn:\n\nUnderstanding the acquisition programs under the direction of the VA TAC\nAn overview of the types of acquisitions planned\, particularly the move to post forecasted opportunities using GSA’s Acquisition Gateway\nBest Practices for working with the VA TAC\nUpdate on acquisition requirements originally planned for T4NG2\, and suggestions about the GSA MAS and other GWACs\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDC Metro Engagement Dinner Agenda:\n\n5:30 – 6:30 PM Registration\, Networking Hour\n6:30 – 7:30 PM Call to Order\, Announcements\, Dinner\n7:30 – 8:30 PM Guest Speakers/Panelists\n\nSpecial Guest Panel: An Evening with VA Acquisition Leadership\n \n\nPhillip Christy\, Deputy Chief Acquisition Officer at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs\nChris Parker\, Associate Executive Director\, Strategic Acquisition Center at U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs\n\nJeff Neill\, Associate Executive Director Technology Acquisition Center at U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs \n\n\n\n\n\nPresentation: VA focused presentation with the latest procurement opportunities updates from the VA
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/dc-metro-engagement-dinner-vetfedacademy-december-2024-2/
LOCATION:Army Navy Country Club\, 1700 Army Navy Drive\, Arlington\, VA\, 22202\, United States
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SUMMARY:NATO EDGE 2024
DESCRIPTION:Bringing together decision-makers\, innovators and visionaries to shape the future of defence\, NATO Edge provides a unique forum for dialogue\, collaboration and the exchange of ideas essential to future-proof NATO. \nExperience the collaborative environment where NATO and industry can work together to address current and future challenges\, through dynamic exhibitions and networking opportunities. \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nNATO’s largest exhibition of technology. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorld-class plenary sessions\, innovation pitches\, keynote speeches\, workshops\, innovation challenges and pitch days\nNetworking opportunities and open dialogue between NATO and private sector\, not-for-profit and academia\nFive themed strategic areas to ensure NATO is prepared for future challenges and ready to drive forward its digital transformation
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/nato-edge-2024/
LOCATION:Tampa Convention Center\, 141 E Brorein St\, Tampa\, FL\, 33602\, United States
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CREATED:20240828T103119Z
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SUMMARY:2024 SBIR/STTR Fall Innovation Conference
DESCRIPTION:Connect directly with over $4 billion in early stage funding. Learn how to compete for funding\, while networking with global industry scouts\, investors\, and key federal leadership representing the nation’s largest seed fund. \nThe Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs are the nation’s largest source of early stage\, high risk research and development funding for small businesses. These programs provide more than $4 billion annually in competitive awards\, enabling entrepreneurs to develop new technologies and ultimately facilitate the commercialization of innovation. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet with and hear from SBIR/STTR leaders and experts\, as they learn how to submit more competitive proposals and leverage available resources.
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/2024-sbir-sttr-fall-innovation-conference/
LOCATION:110 East 2nd Street\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241121T190000
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CREATED:20241015T114748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T114748Z
UID:2763-1732204800-1732215600@www.govconhacks.com
SUMMARY:15th Annual Fort Detrick Alliance-FITCI Tech Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the FDA-FITC 15th Annual Technology Showcase.  This will be held at FITCI’s beautiful new EDGE location (321 Ballenger Center Dr\, Suite 125\, Frederick\, MD 21703). Here you will have the opportunity to engage with a variety of small business and technology transfer resources at Fort Detrick and near Frederick.  We will feature all the start up companies in various stages of development at FITCI’s EDGE. There will be networking\, partnership development/technology transfer\, and information acquisition opportunities at this event. REGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/15th-annual-fort-detrick-alliance-fitci-tech-showcase/
LOCATION:321 Ballenger Center Dr. Suite\, 125 Frederick\, MD\, 21703\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241121T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241122T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T213437
CREATED:20241002T125243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T125243Z
UID:2682-1732176000-1732294800@www.govconhacks.com
SUMMARY:GovBuy 2024
DESCRIPTION:GOVBUY 2024 brings together the State’s leading procurement officials and specialists. Hundreds of vendors will showcase their products and services and explore new contract opportunities. Attendees will discover new ways to buy\, build new business relationships\, and examine the latest procurement trends. Stay tuned for an exciting agenda coming this fall.\n  \nWho Should Attend : \nGOVBUY is free to all public sector procurement officers\, financial and supply chain professionals\, and team members.\n\nGOVBUY encourages all active vendors and new ones to exhibit and meet public sector buyers. Exhibit opportunities are available on a first-come\, first-serve basis.
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/govbuy-2024/
LOCATION:Empire State Plaza Convention Center\, 279 Madison Ave\, Albany\, NY\, 12242\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241120T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241120T130000
DTSTAMP:20260611T213437
CREATED:20241107T114933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T114933Z
UID:2808-1732104000-1732107600@www.govconhacks.com
SUMMARY:Money Smart for Small Business Virtual Training Series (1 of 14): Banking
DESCRIPTION:2024-2025 Money Smart for Small Business Virtual Training Series (1 of 14) \nWelcome to the first session of our Money Smart for Small Business Virtual Training Series! Join us online as we dive into essential topics to help you manage your small business finances like a pro. In this session\, we’ll cover key strategies and best practices to help you make informed financial decisions. Don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity to boost your financial knowledge and take your business to the next level. Stay tuned for more sessions in the series!
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/money-smart-for-small-business-virtual-training-series-1-of-14-banking/
LOCATION:VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241120T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241120T123000
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CREATED:20241023T104846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T104846Z
UID:2777-1732093200-1732105800@www.govconhacks.com
SUMMARY:VBA Office of Mission Support Virtual Industry Day
DESCRIPTION:The virtual industry day will highlight opportunities for Veteran-Owned small businesses\, and other small and disadvantaged businesses that seek to do business with the Office of Mission Support (OMS). Participants will learn about the program office’s mission and priorities\, and understand the requirements\, best practices\, and expectations of doing business with the organization. Attendees will also have an opportunity to attend networking break-out sessions with OMS acquisition leaders. \nThe VBA Office of Mission Support\, The Acquisition Directorate\, supports VBA’s strategic goals for delivery of Veterans benefits through a nationwide of acquisition professionals who ensure quality and compliant procurements of supply and service requirements in a timely and cost-effective manner. We are part of the Office of Mission Support’s efforts to provide the support\, tools\, and resources to ensure VBA can build\, sustain\, and improve our capability to serve our Nation’s Veterans. \n  \nREGISTER HERE: https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/weblink/register/r19b5c9341af62899758825bcce70ad9e
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/vba-office-of-mission-support-virtual-industry-day/
LOCATION:VA
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241122T170000
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CREATED:20241031T102339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241031T102339Z
UID:2798-1732089600-1732294800@www.govconhacks.com
SUMMARY:2024 SAME's Federal Small Business Conference
DESCRIPTION:Three days\, one place\, unlimited hours of networking\, thousands of strategic conversations. It’s time for SBC: Strength in Partnership! The must-attend market research event of the year connecting you with leading experts\, decision-makers\, solution providers\, business partners\, and federal contracting officers. \nAttend and grow your network\, access curated educational tracks\, explore a vibrant expo hall\, and find solutions for your agency. Leave with the knowledge and partnerships forged for unlimited business success! \nJoin the nearly 5\,000+ professionals in the federal A/E/C industry attending the 2024 SBC this November 20-22 in New Orleans! \nSBC Program Highlights Include:\n\nPre-conference Workshops\nNEW! Small Business Administration (SBA) Clinic\nBusiness Opportunity Sessions Presented by Federal Agencies\nOne-on-One Matched Networking Appointments Between Small Businesses and Both Government Agencies and Large Businesses\nGeneral Sessions Featuring Senior Government Speakers\nLeading Education and Training Insights\nExhibit Hall With Over 500 Leading A/E/C Companies
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/2024-sames-federal-small-business-conference/
LOCATION:New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center\, 900 Convention Center Blvd.\, New Orleans\, LA\, 70130\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241119T160000
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CREATED:20240804T024257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240804T024518Z
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SUMMARY:Direct Access Program - VHA Procurement & Logistics Office (P&LO) Regional Program Office (RPO) West (NCO 22) Quarterly Virtual Business Opportunity Session
DESCRIPTION:Company Opportunities  \nRegional Procurement Office West’s Quarterly Small Business Virtual Event will cover the need-to-know Small Business Regulatory process to help increase your VA procurement readiness\, regulatory understanding\, and opportunities on winning a VA contract. \nSubjects covered will include: VA Rule of Two\, The Vet First Program\, Small Business Hierarchy of Preference; discovering opportunities in sub-contracting\, Forecast of Contracting Opportunities\, and teaming/JV/Mentor Protégé. \n  \nFederal Socio-Economic Classifications \nVHA is seeking small businesses associated with the following socioeconomic statuses. \n• Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) \n• Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) \n• 8(a) \n• Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) \n• Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) \n• Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUBZone’s) \n  \nAbout The Program Office  \nThe VHA Procurement and Logistics Organization (P&LO) healthcare support organization within the Operations and Management branch of VHA\, serves in four fundamental roles: \n\nMaintaining a supply chain management system for VHA by providing procurement and logistics services.\nExercising oversight and stewardship responsibilities for the VHA Procurement and Logistics Program to ensure compliance with laws\, regulations\, and national policies governing federal acquisition and property management.\nEnsuring customers are served in a manner that meets their needs.\nPromoting excellence in business practices through acquisition\, administrative\, financial\, and clinical efficiencies.\n\n  \nApplicable NAICS:  \nNAICS       Description \n236220      Commercial and Institutional Building Construction \n325412      Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing \n334510      Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing \n334516      Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing \n339112      Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing  \n339113      Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing \n423450      Medical\, Dental\, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant \nWholesalers \n423830      Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers \n561320      Temporary Help Services \n621511      Medical Laboratories \n811219      Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/direct-access-program-vha-procurement-logistics-office-plo-regional-program-office-rpo-west-nco-22-quarterly-virtual-business-opportunity-session/
LOCATION:VA
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SUMMARY:The Ins and Outs of Personnel Security Clearances
DESCRIPTION:This webinar provides an introduction to the requirements and processes for obtaining a Personnel Security Clearance (PCL) for federal contractors. It covers the three main PCL types\, eligibility factors\, the SF-86 questionnaire\, and the Personnel Vetting Questionnaire. Participants will learn about the PCL review process\, including background investigation\, polygraphs\, and credit/medical checks\, as well as the approval process\, interim vs. final PCLs\, and appeal options. The session also addresses maintaining PCLs and the government’s shift toward continuous vetting.
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/the-ins-and-outs-of-personnel-security-clearances/
LOCATION:VA
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CREATED:20240820T111630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T111630Z
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SUMMARY:The AFC Policy Summit 2024
DESCRIPTION:The AFC Policy Summit serves as a pivotal gathering for industry leaders\, regulators\, academics\, consumer groups and policymakers to exchange ideas\, explore emerging trends\, and shape the future of responsible financial technology. \nEach year\, the summit brings together the most influential voices in the space. Past speakers include Congressman French Hill\, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Digital Assets\, Financial Technology & Inclusion\, Congressman Mike Flood\, Mark Gould\, Chief Payments Executive\, Federal Reserve Financial Systems\, Michael Brickman\, Deputy Comptroller for Specialty Supervision\, OCC\, Renaud Leplanche\, CEO\, Upgrade\, Ram Palaniappan\, CEO\, Earnin\, Jelena McWilliams\, Former Chairman of FDIC\, Rohit Chopra\, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau\, among many more. \nYour ticket includes access to all content sessions\, lunch\, and networking breaks. \nIf you are interested in sponsoring the event\, participating as a speaker/moderator/panelist\, or have a press/media inquiry\, please fill out this form. \nFor additional information visit: AFC Policy Summit – Join us on November 14th\, 2023 in Washington\, D.C. (fintechcouncil.org) or email events@fintechcouncil.org.
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/the-afc-policy-summit-2024/
LOCATION:The Westin Washington\, D.C. City Center\, 1400 M Street\, Street Northwest Washington\, WA\, 20005\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241119T130000
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CREATED:20241010T233405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T233405Z
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SUMMARY:ACF Business Collaboration Summit 2024
DESCRIPTION:The ACF Government Contracting Services (GCS)\, led by the Acquisition Relations Office\, is proud to host our Business Collaboration Summit (BCS)—the first of many summits to foster stronger partnerships between government and industry. This particular summit will focus on Training and Technical Assistance (T/TA) services\, a vital area for ACF’s mission. \nDuring this event\, ACF will introduce its new strategic contracting vehicles\, starting with an Indefinite Delivery\, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) dedicated to T/TA support\, and provide insights into the ACF 360 initiative. Industry partners will have the opportunity to learn about upcoming opportunities and contribute to shaping the structure of future T/TA contracts at ACF. \nThis summit is more than just an information session—it’s an interactive platform for collaboration. It’s a unique opportunity for government and industry to work together\, develop innovative solutions\, and meet ACF’s T/TA needs. Don’t miss this chance to be part of this important initiative and help drive the future of T/TA at ACF. \nMore details will follow\, and we eagerly anticipate your participation in this exciting opportunity!
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/acf-business-collaboration-summit-2024/
LOCATION:Mary E. Switzer Building Conference Room\, 330 C St SW\, Washington\, DC\, 20201\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241114T113000
DTSTAMP:20260611T213437
CREATED:20241009T163502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T163502Z
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SUMMARY:#NVSBW24: Coffee & Connections
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Coffee & Connections\, a special (FREE) event held in celebration of National Veterans Small Business Week 2024! This gathering is designed to bring together St. Louis small business owners and entrepreneurs for an opportunity to connect with key local resources that can help you grow and scale your business. While the event is marketed towards veteran and military spouse business owners\, the event is open to all entrepreneurs. \nAt Coffee & Connections\, you’ll have the chance to meet one-on-one with a variety of small business support organizations\, including the St. Louis SBA District Office\, VBOC at VetBiz\, SCORE\, SBDC\, Apex Accelerators\, local library representatives\, lending institutions\, and local municipality procurement representatives. Whether you’re looking for guidance on business planning\, funding\, contracting\, or other opportunities\, this event is your chance to network with experts who are here to help. \nOh and did we mention there will be free coffee?
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/nvsbw24-coffee-connections/
LOCATION:20 S. Sarah Street\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63108\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241114T153000
DTSTAMP:20260611T213437
CREATED:20241030T151738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T151738Z
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SUMMARY:2024 Government Procurement Conference
DESCRIPTION:The procurement process continues to be a major source of business for private organizations in New York. However\, successfully navigating the process remains difficult and out of reach for many organizations. The Government Procurement Conference will foster business partnerships between the city and state level government\, prime contractors\, and small\, minority\, service-disabled veteran-owned\, veteran-owned\, and women-owned businesses.
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/2024-government-procurement-conference/
LOCATION:EmblemHealth\, 55 Water Street\, New York\, NY\, 10041\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241114T150000
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CREATED:20241009T163658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T163658Z
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SUMMARY:GACO's 35th Procurement Opportunities Fair #NVSBW24
DESCRIPTION:Interested in Learning How to Sell in the Government Market? \nJoin us for a day of networking and training: \n\nVisit 60+ booths hosted by federal\, state and local government agencies\nParticipate in multiple government contracting training sessions\nNetwork with businesses working in the government contracting sector\n\nEarly bird registration fee is $30 before October 14th. Beginning October 14th\, the attendee fee is $50.
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/gacos-35th-procurement-opportunities-fair-nvsbw24/
LOCATION:Monroeville Convention Center\, 209 Mall Boulevard\, Monroeville\, PA\, 15146\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20241114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20241115T120000
DTSTAMP:20260611T213437
CREATED:20240501T114308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T114308Z
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SUMMARY:Federal Contracting Connections Summit 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this TWO-DAY action-packed event where you will meet government decision makers and experts emphasizing how to get your products and servicesJoin us for this TWO-DAY action-packed event where you will meet government decision makers and experts emphasizing how to get your products and services in front of federal buyers. \nEngage with federal agencies\, large companies\, and subject matter experts to learn about NEW opportunities and showcase your products and services in the exhibit hall. \nIf you are interested in becoming a Sponsor and/or Government\, Exhibitor\, please contact Erika at erika@govcongiants.com in front of federal buyers. \nEngage with federal agencies\, large companies\, and subject matter experts to learn about NEW opportunities and showcase your products and services in the exhibit hall. \nIf you are interested in becoming a Sponsor and/or Government\, Exhibitor\, please contact Erika at erika@govcongiants.com
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/federal-contracting-connections-summit-2024/
LOCATION:Fontainebleau Miami Beach\, 4441 Collins Avenue\, Miami Beach\, FL\, 33140\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241113T133000
DTSTAMP:20260611T213437
CREATED:20241107T114626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T114626Z
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SUMMARY:National Veterans Small Business Week: Doing Business with the VA
DESCRIPTION:Join us in discussing with the VA OSDBU Program Specialist\, Wendy Bray\, how to successfully do business with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). This session will provide an overview of the VA’s mission and highlight the critical role that small businesses play in supporting veterans and their families. Participants will gain valuable insights into the VA’s procurement procress and learn how to navigate it effectively. By the end of the session\, you will be better prepared to pursue business opportunities with the VA and make a meaningful contribution to veteran services. \nThis session will also discuss the SBA’s Veteran Small Business Certification (VetCert) Program. Certification with the SBA allows service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSBs) to compete for federal sole-source and set-aside contracts across the federal government. Certified veteran-owned small businesses (VOSBs) have additional opportunities to pursue sole-source and set-aside contracts at the VA under the VA’s Vets First program.
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/national-veterans-small-business-week-doing-business-with-the-va/
LOCATION:VA
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241113T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T213437
CREATED:20241107T120148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T120148Z
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SUMMARY:Entrepreneurship for Veterans #NVSBW24
DESCRIPTION:During National Veterans Small Business Week\, join the VBOC of New England and the US Small Business Administration Vermont District Office for a conversation about veteran entrepreneurship. Starting your own business can be an exciting and rewarding experience. Your hard work can provide several personal benefits such as being your own boss\, setting your own schedule\, and earning money doing something you enjoy. Your military connection is an asset\, and your transferable skills can result in successful business ownership. Let’s discuss if entrepreneurship is right for you! \nThe Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) program is a core resource partner of the US Small Business Administration. We are designed to provide entrepreneurial development services such as business training\, counseling and resource partner referrals to transitioning service members\, veterans\, National Guard & Reserve members and military spouses interested in starting or growing a small business. Learn more at vbocnewengland.org
URL:https://www.govconhacks.com/event/entrepreneurship-for-veterans-nvsbw24/
LOCATION:VA
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