The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and its supplements are the source documents when contracting with both federal defense and civilian agencies. A close and detailed working knowledge of the FAR is mandatory for government, contractor, and subcontractor personnel.This FAR training course offers critical information that will help both contracting and technical personnel understand how to negotiate superior contracts and maintain compli...

The Service Contract Act (SCA) covers the award and administration of covered contracts and is one of the most challenging acts in federal contracting. This course is taught by experts in the field, and provides attendees with a detailed comprehensive text that covers the regulations, board and court decisions and the latest compliance issues from the Department of Labor. This class provides detailed information on how to identify and mitigat...

Gain an in-depth understanding of the basic framework and core principles governing federal procurements, from the issuance of the solicitation to contract closeout. This course is specifically tailored for procurement professionals who desire both a strong overview of federal contracts, including GSA Schedules, and a current and in-depth understanding of the legal, policy, and performance issues associated with government contracts. You will...

Join the ACT-IAC Small Business Alliance on Wednesday, November 18th at the Marriott in Tysons Corner for Straight Talk featuring George Price, Director OSDBU at US Department of State. George Price is a 23 year federal employee with experience at the US Small Business Administration, General Services Administration, Office of Personnel Management and most recently the US Department of State. Currently he holds the title of Director of the Off...

Held the second Tuesday of every other month, GEOINTeraction Tuesday is a casual networking event where you can develop new relationships, exchange ideas and discover business opportunities. Each event features a guest speaker from the Defense, Intelligence or Homeland Security Community who shares their views on current issues and answers audience questions. Speaking at this event will be USGIF CEO Keith Masback. As a post-GEOINT 2015 get-tog...

Please join DHG and a variety of Government Contracting industry professionals as we provide the most up-to-date information, materials, industry insight, and experience to stay ahead of the competition in this turbulent fiscal environment. This full-day event at the new Tysons Corner Center Hyatt and will feature: Luncheon Keynote address by DCAA’s Director, Ms. Anita Bales Warren Linscott, Deltek Vice President, will discuss the state...

Join the Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce and our Next Gen Council for an interactive, action-packed session on how to improve your public speaking skills fast! Four-time Emmy winner, Jan Fox, will walk you through how to become a more powerful, compelling leader and a more comfortable speaker. Self-Assessment—Do you… Speak in public, but need to cure knocking knees? Go on sales calls, but are looking to power up your close? Pre...

Come hear Mary Davis Holt, co-author of Break Your Own Your Rules, former COO of Time Life, and women's leadership coach, address the latest research on how women everywhere can start to change the thinking that drives their actions--and start winning in greater numbers. What does it really take to clear the path all the way to the boardroom? New rules. Mary distills the six faulty assumptions that most women follow that keep them from their p...

SAP Task Force Briefing Federal agencies leverage multiple acquisition methods to acquire the goods and services needed to support mission-related activities and business operations and your knowledge of these methods and how and when they are implemented are among the factors that determine your chances of success. In FY2010 federal agencies processed over 600K contract actions totaling nearly $11B using Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SA...

SAP Task Force Briefing Federal agencies leverage multiple acquisition methods to acquire the goods and services needed to support mission-related activities and business operations and your knowledge of these methods and how and when they are implemented are among the factors that determine your chances of success. In FY2010 federal agencies processed over 600K contract actions totaling nearly $11B using Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SA...