If you’re familiar with the alphabet soup of government small business certifications you’ve heard of SBA’s 8(a) program. Most people think 8(a) is a government contracting program. Others think it’s a government gravy train or an easy way to get …
Training Events
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Each agency is mandated to complete a procurement forecast for each fiscal year. Do you know where to find them? We will look at several agency forecast websites and discuss how to plan for potential future projects. Each month will …
Each agency is mandated to complete a procurement forecast for each fiscal year. Do you know where to find them? We will look at several agency forecast websites and discuss how to plan for potential future projects. Each month will …
Learn of SBA’s latest policy and procedure updates with clarification on procedures for joint ventures, changes of ownership, mentor-protégé, etc. Also, learn of effective strategies for doing business with the federal government. Presentations will be made by SBA’s Attorney Advisor, …
Learn of SBA’s latest policy and procedure updates on the All MentorProtégé Program and to include clarification on procedures for joint ventures, changes of ownership, mentor-protégé, etc. Also, learn of effective strategies for doing business with the federal government. Presentations …
Join us for an informative session on the Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUBZone) federal contracting program. HUBZone is dedicated to help small businesses in economically disadvantaged communities gain access to federal procurements. In 2016, the federal government awarded over $63 …
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**LOCATION CHANGE – The workshop is now being held at the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Alaska office at 8005 Schoon Street, Anchorage.** When developing billable labor rates for government contracts, a number of considerations must go into its calculation. …
Learn how to read an RFP and take into account wording and determine whether it affects your pricing. This workshop is recommended for anyone interested in doing business with local, state, and federal agencies. Workshop Will Cover: 0 How to …
The Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUBZone) program helps small businesses in urban and rural communities gain preferential access to federal procurement opportunities. HUBZone is a small business certification issued by the Small Business Administration (SBA). Federal buyers can set-aside solicitations, …
This is a four hour workshop offered by the Alaska DOT Civil Rights Office to help contractors understand plans, specifications, and bid documents. Please RSVP with Matt deLaBruere at matt.delabruere@alaska.gov or call 907-269-0850.
Join us for a free hiring fair for Service Members, Veterans and Military Spouses. This event will feature workshops, networking opportunities, qualitity job seekers and excellent employment opportunities. 2016-11-18_vet_job-fair-small
This is a three day, accredited class: November 15, 16 & 17, 2016 Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) part 37 requires agencies to maximize the use of performance-based methods when contracting for services, which means telling the contractor what to do, …
Small minority-owned businesses may be eligible to participate in the State of Alaska’s Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program. Annually the state establishes goals for ensuring minority-owned businesses receive a portion of state contract dollars and requires the use of DBE …
Date: Nov 9—12, 2016 The Annual Conference is the crown jewel of AGC’s yearly event schedule. Featuring multiple days of educational presentations, seminars, and panels representing all facets of the construction industry, it’s the best way to keep updated on yearly changes. …
Join Program Co-Chairs Julia M.I. Holden-Davis, an owner of Garvey Schubert Barer, and Jeremy T. Vermilyea, a shareholder with Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt. They lead an outstanding faculty for these topics: New Developments Effective Contracting and Contract Language – Overview …
Every first Friday of the month, the Alaska SBA District Office is hosting an overview of its programs and services. You will learn about Capital options to start or grow a business, Contracting opportunities and special certification programs, and Counseling …
The 2016 Resource Open House will to provide a “One-Stop-Shop” venue for veterans and military personnel transitioning out of military service that want to expand their economic future through education, employment and entrepreneurial opportunities. This open house will provide invaluable information about: …
Are you a seasoned contractor or looking to start doing business with the federal government, the world’s largest customer? Whether you are a prime contractor or a subcontractor, this event will reveal how to navigate the federal contract award process. …