This is a Virtual Weeklong Course and is accredited for CLE/CPE/CLP if you attend the live sessions.The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) directly affects over $1 trillion in federal and state acquisitions each year. This critically important regulation is complex and continually changing. The three courses offered during this Virtual FAR Week are designed to give you a solid, practical understanding of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, s...

In response to the Biden Administration’s Executive Order 13985, the U.S. Department of Treasury, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) is expanding our ecosystem of small businesses to include 8(a)/small disadvantaged businesses, women-owned small businesses, economically disadvantaged women-owned small businesses, service-disabled veterans, as well as companies located in Historically Underutilized Business Zon...

JOIN US IN BOSTONAugust 20 - 24, 2022Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, Boston, MA JOIN US VIRTUALLYAugust 22 - 24, 2022 Discover a network of colleagues, explore bold ideas, and gain new experiences that accelerate your long-term professional goals. NIGP Forum brings together professionals at all levels and from all career stages to learn from and support one another. It’s where innovative ideas are shared and worked on collaborat...

Join industry peers for the annual NVSBC Education Foundation golf tournament. There will be plenty of opportunities to showcase your golf skills AND show your support through an array of sponsorship opportunities. Sponsorship provides you a unique way to support the Foundation and position your company in front of NVSBC-member golfers, colleagues from across the sector, and invited guests with proceeds going directly to the NVSBC Education Fo...

This is a Virtual Training Academy consisting of four sessions and is accredited for CLE/CPE/CLP if you attend the live sessions. FPS Training Academy covers the essentials for all who are new to government contracting, for small and medium businesses, and for those who need a refresher. Join FPS for any or all of these *new* Training Academy courses: Accounting Compliance - Training Academy Building an Effective Compliance Program - Training...

This comprehensive training course covers Federal Supply Schedules contracting and ordering procedures. It addresses placing orders against Multiple Award Schedules, as outlined in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 8.4. In this course you will learn about the unique flexibility within the GSA Schedules program. This is a four (4) CLP credit course. Note: This webinar satisfies the FAC-C Level 1 training requirement (equivalent to FA...

This course provides Delegation of Procurement Authority Training for GSA's 8(a) STARS III Governmentwide Acquisition Contract (GWAC) for IT services. The training defines GSA GWACs, identifies the features and benefits of the 8(a) STARS III GWAC, provides an understanding of 8(a) STARS III ordering procedures and outlines responsibilities of ordering contracting officers. Please note: This training is limited to Federal/Military personnel.

This training class will cover preparation for Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Contractor Assessment (CA) process for industry partners. CAs are conducted by: GSA’s Industrial Operation Analysts (IOAs) and are designed to verify the contractor is complying with their contractual terms and conditions and have the support necessary to be successful.

Timely contract closeout process has been identified as a government-wide issue. Closing contracts in a timely manner can help to limit the government’s exposure to risks by identifying and recovering improper payments to contractors and avoiding paying interest fees when the government does not pay contractors on time. Timely closeout also ensures that the government deobligates and uses unspent funds from completed contracts before th...

This live, interactive webinar training on Multiple Award Schedule (MAS)-IT Pre Award / Offer Preparation is focused on MAS Pre Award and Offer Preparation is hosted by a GSA acquisition professional that will review key elements of the eOffer process for attaining a MAS contract. The training will also provide an open forum for prospective contractors to seek additional clarifications from expert GSA contracting personnel.