Select GCR

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Please note: due to an influx in applications and the additional review of a narrative for every 8(a) participant and applicant, there will be longer processing times for approval from the SBA. Mentorship and Training: The 8(a) program provides participants with invaluable mentorship from experienced business professionals.

Strategic Planning 105

Strategic Planning Participation Government Contracts Sustainability 105

Discussions & Clarifications

AUGUST 15, 2023

On August 22 & 23, 2023, Joshua Duvall will be participating in the 2023 National HUBZone Conference in Leesburg, VA as both a presenter and panel moderator. The 2023 National HUBZone Conference is a 2-day event packed with matchmaking, networking, and workshops.

Bidding 40

Bidding Participation Collaboration Networking 40

FedScoop

JANUARY 9, 2024

As discoveries and innovations are translated to practice, it is essential that we engage and enable diverse communities to participate in this work,” NSF Director Sethuraman Panchanathan said in the release. One of the key goals of the program is to support and strengthen multidisciplinary collaborations and cross-sector collaborations.

Ethics 58

Ethics Participation Collaboration Innovation 58

AWS Public Sector

JANUARY 9, 2024

Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced 15 startup companies selected to participate in the inaugural AWS Education Accelerator. The participating EdTech startups are focused on a wide range of solutions for PK-12, higher education, and workforce education customers.

Education 140

Education Participation Retail Data 140

Contracting Delaware

APRIL 22, 2021

Then the educational workshop Vendor Day is for you. Historically a four hour in-person workshop, we invite you to join us for two VIRTUAL sessions! Is the process of public procurement challenging? Have you ever wished someone would explain the process in everyday language? Don’t miss this opportunity.

Purchasing 40

Purchasing Public Procurement Education Bidding 40

Select GCR

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Key Takeaways Minority business certification in Texas fosters diversity and inclusivity, offering access to public sector contracts, networking opportunities, and enhanced market participation. Therefore, it’s advisable to consider professional help or attend workshops that can provide step-by-step instructions.

Government Contracts 52

Government Contracts Networking Transportation Transportation 52

Contracting Delaware

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Then the educational workshop Vendor Day is an opportunity you don’t want to miss. Historically a four hour in-person workshop, we invite you to join us for two VIRTUAL sessions! Do you find the process of public procurement challenging? Have you ever wished someone would sit down and explain the process in everyday language?

Public Procurement 40

Public Procurement Purchasing Education Bidding 40

Public Contracting Institute

AUGUST 6, 2024

Essential techniques include: Cost analysis methodologies Price analysis techniques Using historical data for accurate estimations The Cost and Price Analysis Workshop offers valuable insights into these techniques, helping you refine your approach to cost estimating.

Government Contracts 52

Government Contracts Price Accountability Education 52

AWS Public Sector

MAY 14, 2024

Summary City Colleges of Chicago (CCC)—the largest community college system in Illinois and one of the largest in the nation—participates in two no-cost Amazon Web Services (AWS) initiatives to advance and develop undergraduate technical programs. CCC has invested in skilled instructors and is providing student outreach.

Innovation 70

Innovation Education Participation Demand 70

Contracting Delaware

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Then the educational workshop Vendor Day is an opportunity you don’t want to miss. Historically a four hour in-person workshop, Vendor Day has been redesigned as two virtual sessions of 2 hours each. Do you find the process of public procurement challenging? Vendor Day part 1: November 17, 2020, 9:00 a.m. –

Purchasing 40

Purchasing Education Public Procurement Bidding 40

Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

APRIL 15, 2020

Yet it is surprisingly rare to see all the parties together in the same room, talking about how they can work together, as happened recently in an intense two-day workshop on analysing procurement data for integrity risks in Jamaica. Our main partner, and co-organiser of the workshop, is the Integrity Commission of Jamaica.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Integration Integrity Procurement 52

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Technical skilling events: Employers can assess prospective candidates’ skills through hands-on workshops, hackathons, and cloud skills competitions.

Education 117

Education Demand Collaboration Innovation 117

Public Contracting Institute

JULY 31, 2024

Our Cost and Price Analysis Workshop provides in-depth guidance on performing and documenting price and cost analysis for government contracts. Mastering Cost and Price Analysis Accurate cost estimation and effective price analysis are crucial components of successful RFPs and RFQs.

Negotiation 52

Negotiation E-procurement Price Government Contracts 52

Open Contracting Partnership

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Open contracting approach: Supported by OCP’s Lift Impact accelerator program from 2021, Ekiti State’s public procurement agency created better opportunities for small businesses and particularly women-led businesses, to participate in public contracts. This is about participation.

E-procurement 88

E-procurement Procurement Public Procurement Bidding 88

The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The support for this event from the VA and our members was exceptional, with approximately 150 participants in attendance. In addition, for the first time, we were joined by the Commodity & Services Acquisition Center (CSAS) and the Denver Logistics Center (DLC).

Price 40

Price Consulting Bidding Procurement 40

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 22, 2024

All participating organizations play a critical role in the Tech Alliance. They can also be involved in training by giving courses and conferences or by participating in dedicated events focused on job exploring, coaching, mentoring, workshops, and applied learning.

Demand 62

Demand Education Collaboration Participation 62

Select GCR

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

This act aims to increase the participation of SDVOBs in the state’s economy by setting a goal of six percent participation in state contracts. Additionally, the Veterans Business Outreach Center Program offers mentorship, training, and business plan workshops, helping veterans navigate the complexities of business ownership.

Government Contracts 52

Government Contracts Contract Procurement Networking 52

Select GCR

JANUARY 30, 2024

These initiatives aim to increase the participation of small businesses in government contracts. This includes helping them navigate the procurement process, connect with potential clients, and participate in various business matchmaking events.

Government 105

Government Government Government Contracts Networking 105

AWS Public Sector

JANUARY 10, 2024

Seventeen programs across nine higher education institutions have completed program alignment workshops, collectively impacting more than 140,000 students. Wednesday’s announcement includes a group of stakeholders who are committed to helping train and hire West Virginia’s next generation of tech leaders.

Education 140

Education Collaboration Demand Telecommunication 140

American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

To help residents have a clear picture of that value proposition, Earp launched resident workshops, where city employees walk Hutto residents through the ins and outs of the budgeting process. During the workshops, city projects are hung up on the wall and residents vote with stickers on which should be prioritized in the budget.

Budget 52

Budget Leadership Education Management 52

Select GCR

APRIL 16, 2024

Participants can further advance their entrepreneurial skills with follow-up courses such as ‘B2B: Revenue Readiness’ available online through Mississippi State University. But the learning doesn’t stop there. But the learning doesn’t stop there. These services are not confined to veterans alone.

Networking 52

Networking Education Participation Utilities 52

University of Bristol

OCTOBER 21, 2024

4) In carrying out a covered procurement, a contracting authority must— (a) have regard to the fact that small and medium-sized enterprises may face particular barriers to participation, and (b) consider whether such barriers can be removed or reduced. At first look, s.12(1) The standard disclaimer applies. Further comments welcome.

Procurement 52

Procurement Public Procurement Public Goods Accountability 52

AWS Public Sector

JANUARY 25, 2024

By participating in data workshops with AWS, UEL has been able to further scope the use of AI and machine learning (ML) tools to enhance approaches to the delivery of teaching. UEL aimed to simplify engagement reporting and spot patterns of disengagement earlier.

Education 82

Education Data Integration Integrity 82

The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

On February 27, at Miller & Chevalier Chartered in Washington, DC, we will hold our MAS Basic Training: The Nuts & Bolts – an intensive, one-day training workshop that teaches the basics of the General Services Administration (GSA) Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) program. We look forward to your participation!

Price Negotiation 45

Price Negotiation Ethics Contract Price 45

FedInsider

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The individual states are responsible for conducting elections, so the National Association of Counties (NACo) at its annual legislative conference just conducted a series of workshops and panels on the range of threats facing election workers and voters alike. Certificates will be e-mailed to registrants. Live Captioning CART What is CART?

Project Management 52

Project Management Networking Participation Leadership 52

Public Contracting Institute

MAY 20, 2024

It typically involves the following steps: Identifying opportunities Reviewing solicitation documents Attending pre-bid meetings Preparing and submitting a responsive bid Participating in bid evaluation and negotiations To excel in the bidding process, consider enrolling in our Life Sciences Contracting 101 course.

Bidding 52

Bidding Government Government Negotiation 52

Govshop

JANUARY 4, 2024

Prototyping structured workshops with experts from various sectors to discuss specific policy problems and analytics. Leveraging these workshops for consensus-building and developing intellectual foundations for CTA. Developing a r eview process to inform policy recommendations based on a broad base of analytic activities.

Evaluation 52

Evaluation Collaboration Integration Integrity 52

Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 11, 2024

In the recent pre-Tashkent Law Spring Forum event organized by the International Chamber of Commerce (“ICC”) Young Arbitration and ADR Forum (“YAAF”), participants discussed the role of international dispute resolution in supporting development, the rule of law, and economic opportunity.

Capacity 52

Capacity Efficiency Collaboration Innovation 52

FedScoop

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

It will also hold a workshop for organizations interested in participating on Nov. The post NIST seeks participants for new artificial intelligence consortium appeared first on FedScoop.

Participation 101

Participation Risk Management Collaboration Evaluation 101

FedInsider

APRIL 22, 2024

CPE credit in Business Management & Organization.* * To receive CPE credit you must arrive on time and participate in the surveys throughout the webinar. CART (communication access realtime translation) provides instant accessibility for all participants by delivering the spoken word as a realtime stream of text.

IT 52

IT E-procurement Innovation Participation 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 4, 2024

5] Small Business Participation Evaluation Factor A solicitation with a small business participation evaluation factor required large business offerors to provide copies of “enforceable” small business teaming agreements with the offer. This would be a big win for software companies that sell indirectly to the Government.

Procurement Contracts 40

Procurement Contracts Evaluation Participation Professional Services 40

Select GCR

MARCH 23, 2023

There are certain eligibility requirements to participate in this veteran business program. Training for Veteran Entrepreneurs Veterans that are interested in getting into the world of Government contracting have the opportunity to participate in a training program designated for veterans and service disabled veterans.

Government Contracts 52

Government Contracts Contract Participation Government 52

GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

What would you do if your organization didn’t have enough funding to pay for a training or workshop that contributed to your growth? I learned many important lessons participating in a women’s leadership program that I would not have learned if I had not pursued the opportunity. How to Take Charge of Your Personal Growth.

Leadership 40

Leadership Strategic Planning Networking Import 40

The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Agencies are directed to focus attention on maximizing small business participation below the simplified acquisition threshold. Finally, agencies are encouraged to utilize data and available procurement tools to ensure new entrants and small businesses are participating in their contracting base. We look forward to your participation!

E-procurement 52

E-procurement Price Negotiation Utilities Procurement 52

ivalua

AUGUST 21, 2022

This can take the form of workshops, training, technical advice, provision of tools (software, calculation files, etc.), Only collaboration with suppliers and participation in sharing networks will enable companies to meet the challenge. Given the maturity levels in many sectors, a more productive approach is to provide support.

Supplier 52

Supplier Supply Chain Purchasing Buyers 52

Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 14, 2023

These include the regional training workshop on Dispute Management in Africa Infrastructure Projects (DiMAP) which focuses on dispute management and resolution, claims management, etc. The Centre has had four editions since 2019, with the fourth being a hybrid event with physical participation in Accra, Ghana.

Capacity 52

Capacity Collaboration Networking Strategic Planning 52

Whistleblower Network News

JUNE 5, 2024

SLAPP Suits and Intimidation Participants in the working group also identified the silencing of journalists and activists through “Strategic Legal Action against Public Participation (SLAPP)” suits as a major concern.

Participation 98

Participation Corruption Accountability Media 98