May 2020
Free Webinar: How Even the Smallest Department of Defense Contractors Can Become Cyber-Compliant
This training has been designed for all individuals regardless of their technological background. If you contract or subcontract with the Department of Defense (DoD), you should know that you are required to comply with minimum cybersecurity standards that were added to the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) a few years ago. Many contractors have ... Read more
Find out more »Live Webinar: How to submit a bid in eMACS – The State of Montana Bid System
Similar to the federal government, the state of Montana also purchases a wide range of products and services. Getting registered as a vendor with the state of Montana is easy and free, but what happens when you learn of an opportunity you want to bid on with the state? How do you submit your bid? ... Read more
Find out more »June 2020
Free Webinar: How to find Federal Contract Opportunities at beta.SAM.gov
Have you been wondering how to search Contract Opportunities in beta.SAM.gov? Join Patty Cox for a Zoom Webinar on June 4, 2020. We will explore federal contract opportunities at beta.SAM.gov. In November of 2019, FedBizOpps (FBO.gov) was decommissioned and the contract opportunities listings were migrated to beta.SAM.gov. Explore the features of beta.SAM.gov website Learn how ... Read more
Find out more »SAM and Beta SAM, Updating your SAM registration and Locating Opportunities in Beta SAM
This webinar will cover updating your annual SAM registration, including recent changes in SAM. The presentation will also cover how to search for opportunities in Beta SAM now that the Federal Business Opportunities site (FedBizOps) has been retired. Finally, the merger of SAM and Beta SAM and other changes that are scheduled to take place ... Read more
Find out more »Free Webinar: Finding Opportunities
This free webinar will assist businesses in searching for and finding government contracting opportunities. We'll cover an overview of beta.sam.gov, eMACS, and other lesser-known sources for finding government work. A Q&A session will follow the presentation. This webinar will be conducted via a Zoom meeting. You will need a computer with an internet connection. Instructions ... Read more
Find out more »Changes to WOSB Certification Process–Free Webinar
There are big changes ahead for the Woman Owned Small Business Program. If you have self-certified as WOSB or EDWOSB there will be some new requirements starting July 15. Join Patty Cox for a webinar on June 26 to learn the steps to maintain your socioeconomic program participation. We will review: The plan to phase ... Read more
Find out more »July 2020
Free Webinar: Capabilities Statements
This free webinar will assist businesses in creating a capabilities statement for use in government contracting. Think of it as a resume for your business. We’ll cover an overview of what should be included, how to use it for marketing, and why you might want to have more than one. A Q&A session will follow ... Read more
Find out more »Free Webinar: Imminent Changes to the Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) Certification Process
Starting on July 15, 2020, the certification process for Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSBs) and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Businesses (EDWOSBs) will begin to change as the Small Business Administration (SBA) implements Congress’ changes to the WOSB Federal Contracting Program, as put forth in the 2015 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). This webinar will give a ... Read more
Find out more »Is your SAM registration accurate? Listen in and double check!
Have you gotten complacent with your SAM registration and SBA profile? Many businesses register in SAM but never take a second look at the information that is submitted to the government and a lot of businesses never even fill out their SBA profile. SAM registrations are supposed to be regularly updated to reflect changes within ... Read more
Find out more »August 2020
Free Webinar: Contracting your Goods and Services with the State of Montana
The State of Montana purchases a wide array of products and services from private businesses each year. Procurement staff from the State of Montana will be presenting on how to do business with the State of Montana. Topics covered include: Contracting with the State of MT - Who buys what? - Goods & Services vs. ... Read more
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