When a federal prime contractor is classified as “other than small,” the prime contractor is often responsible for preparing and carrying out a small business subcontracting plan under FAR 19.7 and other applicable laws. For Small Business Liaison Officers (SBLOs), it is critical to understand what is required for compliant subcontracting plans. This training provides […]

The Harris County Flood Control District is hosting this event to share information on upcoming projects with the contracting community. This is ahead of the release of a series of bid opportunities in support of projects funded through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Disaster Recovery and Mitigation Programs. Discussions during the event will focus […]

The General Services Administration (GSA), Office of Small Business Utilization is hosting this 30-minute webinar for all small businesses looking for additional information and guidance on GSA and our opportunities. The webinar will include an overview of the GSA Multiple Award Schedule Program, Public Buildings Service, Federal Acquisition Service, Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts, the Forecast of […]

Registration is NOW OPEN for the NVSBC VETS24 CONFERENCE!!! We are the nation’s leading non-profit organization providing Training, Networking, and Advocacy for Veteran and other small business entrepreneurs who continue to serve our country as government contractors. The VETS24 Conference is NVSBC’s premier annual event focused entirely on GROWING YOUR BUSINESS! Bringing together procurement-ready small […]

In 2023, the Department of Labor (DOL) implemented the most extensive overhaul of the Davis-Bacon Act (DBA) in over 40 years. This update will significantly impact construction contractors who employ laborers and mechanics. The changes introduced by the DOL will affect the determination of prevailing wage rates and the handling of misclassifications and work site […]

B.O.S.S. is an annual event that celebrates and empowers minority and women-owned small business owners. This year's conference theme is "The Power of Networking," recognizing the pivotal role networking plays in fostering growth, collaboration, and success. The event will feature engaging workshops, dynamic speakers, and networking opportunities designed to inspire and equip entrepreneurs with actionable strategies for success. […]

The Office of Enterprise Technology Solutions (ETS), which manages GSA’s telecommunications and network infrastructure contracts, is hosting a virtual industry day to share information on its current initiatives and its goals for the future. ETS wants to hear from industry and government stakeholders to help in the development of a strategy that will determine GSA’s […]

Did you know government agencies purchase almost everything – from custodial, construction, and IT, to pencils, pet food, and even goats for grazing! You can sell these items to CA State agencies as a new revenue stream for your business, but where do you get started? Don’t miss out on this training for businesses new […]

Hosted by the Department of Energy’s Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, DOE's Small Business Forum & Expo—taking place June 4-5 at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis—is designed specifically to connect small businesses with the Department’s program offices, power marketing administrations, laboratory and technology centers, and prime contractors to help advance the Agency’s missions.

Join us as we continue our virtual outreach series focused on NASA KSC Prime Contractors. This hour-long webinar is hosted by the Office of Small Business Programs - Kennedy Space Center. How To Do Business with United Launch Alliance. The ULA Small Business team will discuss best practices to navigate their supplier process. Log-in information will […]