Mexico Manufacturing & Trade Operations: A Discussion of the Opportunities and Challenges Arising Under the USMCA Mexico has long been an important node in global manufacturing and supply chain networks. While the rise of China diverted some of the trade and investment that would otherwise have gone to Mexico in the 2001-2017 time period, the passage of the USMCA, considered in conjunction with the ongoing U.S.-China trade war, has had the...

The lineup for GSA’s FAST 2024 “Emerging Innovation and Trends” conference is filled with experts from across the federal government and industry discussing topics crucial to making your next acquisition a success! Register to learn about: How to expedite your acquisition process by using emerging technologies, trending solutions, and best practices GSA’s pricing-control standardization and our automated continuous moni...

No more chasing In two weeks, you’ll learn a proven framework to build Winning Relationships™ that will set you apart from the competition (and that customers love!) THIS EVENT IS FOR: Intermediate to advanced BD and Sales professionals. On-site team members who have direct access to customers. BD supporting roles with customer access (PMs, SMEs, etc.) Teams who need a repeatable customer engagement process and common language to...

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 2 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 2. This web...

FREE training on Reporting Excess Personal Property into PPMS.gov and also learn about the Computers for Learning Program and earn two Continuous Learning Points (CLP)! Learn how to report your agency's excess personal property in PPMS and also learn how your agency can participate in the Computers for Learning Program by transferring slightly used computers and computer peripheral items to schools and educational organizations. **GSA Zoom Gov...

When it comes to import customs and regulatory agency compliance, there are many variables to consider. If you expect to get your cargo into the country in a timely and efficient manner, it is important to get it right the first time. The risks are too great for noncompliance when considering the potential government penalty actions, increased costs, and loss of reputation. In this webinar, we’ll cover: Elementary compliance – Alwa...

This interactive seminar provides an easy-to-understand education for attendees on U.S. Export and Import Controls with practical guidance and exchange on industry best practices in developing and maintaining a successful International Trade Compliance Program. The training will focus on the U.S. Government laws and regulations that apply to the export and import of products, technologies, and services and will highlight the specific practices...

Join us on April 16, 2024, virtually or in person at GSA’s Jess Larson Auditorium for a morning of insightful discussions and valuable learning experiences on the future of federal cybersecurity in the era of quantum information science and technology. The 2024 Federal Quantum Summit will help you and your agency: Understand the basics of Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) its implications for the public sector. Transition to Quantum-Resist...

Join this virtual meeting for an introduction of the GSA's MAS Industrial Products and Services. In this virtual 1 hour training session you can expect: An introduction of the Industrial Products and Services To have a better understanding of the tool and hardware solutions that are available within MAS as well as how to use the schedule’s Home Improvement Center. Additionally participants will be introduced to the equipment rental secti...

Explore the capabilities of VMC on AWS to facilitate faster and more cost-effective cloud workload migration for your agency. Experience the transformation of applications and infrastructure services using familiar tools and increased scalability. Join us at our upcoming in-person workshop, where subject-matter experts will dive into the following topics: Accelerating datacenter evacuations with VMC on AWS Procurement and certifications Custom...