The Give Me 5 webinar series is hosting a free webinar for small business contractors to learn best practices for teaming to win government contracts. The webinar will be instructed by Maria Panichelli, associate at Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman. In teaming, two or more businesses work together to fulfill a government contract by combining their capabilities. The benefit is companies are able to participate in projects that would...

World Congress is the National Contract Management Association’s largest education event for contract management, procurement, and acquisition professionals. Individuals from government (federal, state, and local); industry; and commercial business come together to engage, educate, and experience excellence. World Congress is what you make of it! Whether you want sessions focused on a specific topic, compelling keynote addresses, network...

When contracting with the Department of Labor (DoL), it is essential to know and understand the rules and regulations impacting government contractors that come from DoL. They include a slew of new requirements over the past two years. This seminar will touch on many of the new labor requirements and other hot topics of general interest to government contractors including: Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces regulations New minimum wage for federal c...

As more government contractors feel the increasing pressure to win more business in today’s fiercely competitive LPTA (Lowest Price, Technically Acceptable) environment, they are looking for new ways to streamline the bidding process, develop stronger partnerships with their clientele, and maintain profitable margins. Join Salesforce and TechnoMile for a demo of the industry’s first FedRAMPapproved data intelligence platform in co...

Whether or not your company is veteran-owned, the Supreme Court's decision on the Kingdomware case affects your access to one of the biggest-spending federal agencies: the Department of Veterans Affairs. Jon Williams, Partner in the law firm PilieroMazza (www.pilieromazza.com) will brief us on the highlights of the decision, what changed, and what happens next. Staci Redmon, President & CEO of Strategy and Management Services (www.GetSAMSN...

Speaker Series (Breakfast) - Category Management: Impacts on Industry Dates: 20 – 20 Jul, 2016 APMP-NCA July Speaker Series Breakfast Category Management: Impacts on Industry July 20, 7:00 AM, Westin Tysons Corner Category management is an approach the federal government is implementing to buy smarter and more efficiently. However, this strategy poses risks to contractors as single and multiple award contracts are consolidated government...

ChallengeHER is a joint initiative from the U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA), Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP) and American Express OPEN, the small business division of the financial services company. The free Long Beach ChallengeHER event will educate attendees on growth opportunities in government contracting as well as how to participate in the SBA’s Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Federal Contract program. Additionally...

A breakfast dedicated to the major developments in federal contracting with guest, Cheryl Harris, Deputy Director, Information Technology Services (ITS), IT Schedule 70 Stay current in the ever-changing field of government contracts. Topics: GSA Panel Latest Bid Protests Legislative and FAR updates Pending legislation that will impact federal contractors US Court of Federal Claims and case law Labor Law Update: Latest Developments

Whether you are a small business prime competing for set-aside opportunities or are a large prime trying to meet your subcontracting goals, learn about the significant changes in federal small business contracting rules and how it impacts your business. New rules and procedures from SBA took effect on June 30, 2016 and many more changes recently have been put into place while others are on the horizon.For example, among the changes made by SBA...

Compliance with the Federal Regulations is a Critical Component of Your Corporate Strategic Image Avoid Costly Fines & Penalties Through Your Compliance with and Understanding of the EAR & ITAR. Basics of the ITAR Topics Include: Understanding the Role of State/DDTC and Export Control Reform (ECR) Order of Review & Classification Process Specially Designed - Utilizing Catch & Release How to Complete a DSP-5 License Understandin...