Who should attend: Government staff involved in federal information technology (IT) acquisition are invited to learn how the VETS Governmentwide Acquisition Contract (GWAC) can support your agency IT project initiatives. Warranted contracting officers must complete this training before requesting a Delegation of Procurement Authority (DPA), which will authorize them to issue orders against the VETS GWAC. All members of the IT acquisition team...

Who Should Attend: All federal users including contracting officers, program office officials, managers, and executive staff are invited to participate in these complimentary webinars to learn how Alliant can support their agency IT project initiatives. Warranted contracting officers must complete this training before requesting a Delegation of Procurement Authority (DPA), which will authorize them to issue orders against Alliant and Alliant S...

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Agenda 6:00pm-6:40 pm Individual networking 6:45pm-6:50 pm Introductions & Member Spotlight 6:50 pm- 7:05 pm Featured Speaker: Devera Redmond, Manager,Procurement Assistance/Congressional Liaison, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization at the U.S. Department of Transportation 7:05pm- 7:10pm Door Prize Drawing 7:10pm- 8:00pm Individual Networking $10 in advance; $20 at the door. Your advance registration IN...

This course will demonstrate how to use the GSA Advantage! and provide step-by-step instructions on the various ways to conduct search in the system, submit an order, register, maintain profile data, and the system features available for market research ensuring a streamlined ordering process. Attending this training will also give you 1 CLP point. By using GSA Advantage!®, a customer can: Search for items using keywords, part numbers, Nat...

This webinar is open to all. This comprehensive training provides an overview of GSA Schedules contracting and ordering procedures. Learn about placing orders against Multiple Award Schedules, as outlined in FAR Subpart 8.4. You will also learn about unique flexibilities within the GSA Schedules program. By taking this training you may receive a training certificate with credit toward your warrant requirements. Date: Thursday, Feb. 6, 2014 The...

Start your day with breakfast and networking with over 100 other business and government reps. from across the region. Kansas City is fortunate to have many agencies working for the success and growth of regional small businesses and these groups have joined together to present this monthly power networking event. Don't miss out. Register today!Networking- Educational Program: "Tips on Social Media and Branding for Small Business" Social media...

This online training will be open to all federal agencies wanting know how to properly dispose of excess property. - GSA Program Overview (History)- Federal Utilization and Disposal of Personal Property- GSAXcess® Electronic Reporting, Searching and Freezing Property- Uploading Photos on GSAXcess Registration is required for each individual attending this training @ www.gsa.gov/events.

Our Doing Business with GSA series is designed to provide you with an in depth look at partnering with our agency. Part I of our series will set the foundation for accessing opportunities in our agency. It is the best training to get you started and is a compliment to the additional training options. In this session, Part II Contracting Options for Small Business, you will: - Learn about options to partnering with GSA - Review steps to success...

Webinar open to all government agencies. This webinar offers Contracting Officers (COs) and Contract Specialists an overview of Alliant and Alliant SB. GWACs enable federal agencies to buy cost-effective, innovative solutions for their information technology (IT) requirements on a worldwide basis. GSA offers Delegation training to all agency users. Although delegation training is mandatory for all warranted COs we highly encourage all members...

Attend this two-hour webinar on using the Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARs) on “How to Write a Quality Narrative”. Instructors from the Naval Sea Logistics Center-Portsmouth will provide training that includes: Facilitating government-contractor communication, Motivating improved contractor performance; and Preparing contractor report cards to be used in support of government source selections. The class hi...