Government Contracting Newsletter
FEBRUARY 2018
Growing Your Business and Keeping it Safe
Introduction to Government Contracting and Cybersecurity
Thursday, February 22, 2018
9:00 -11:00 AM
Northeastern Pennsylvania Alliance
1151 Oak Street, Pittston, PA 18640

Learn How:
  • The PTAC and SBDC can help you to maximize your business success 
  • To grow your business with federal, state and local governments as customers
  • To enter the government marketplace through a step-by-step approach
  • To structure and certify your business to receive the best competitive advantage for winning bids
  • To safeguard your business from cyber threats
There is no cost to attend, but registration is required.  Please register by Tuesday, February 20.



Presented by:

Export Administration Regulations (EAR)
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
February 27, 2018
Learn the basics of the ITAR and the EAR so you can enhance your skills and minimize your company's risk. Ensure your State and Commerce license applications are approved with the first submission.
 
Presentation by Robert P. Imbriani - Team Worldwide Global Logistics Solutions
 
Mr. Robert P. Imbriani has been in the international/domestic transportation and logistics field for over four decades. Mr. Imbriani is a well-known speaker and educator in areas of trade compliance, contract negotiations, supply chain solutions, customs brokerage, trade development and financial services.
 
Registration Information
Location: NEPA Alliance, 1151 Oak St, Pittston, PA 18640
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Registration cost: $30 per person (Includes lunch). Registration deadline is February 23, 2018.
 
Contact: Michael Horvath at (570) 655-5581 or toll free (866) 758-1929 for more information and to register.   Click here to view the event flyer.
Pre-Apprentice and Apprenticeship Grant Program
The Department of Community and Economic Development is offering grant opportunities through the Pre-Apprentice and Apprenticeship Grant Program (Apprenticeship Program).
 
The Apprenticeship Program is a statewide program offering assistance to registered pre-apprentice and apprenticeship programs. Click here to learn more about registering your apprenticeship to be eligible for the Apprenticeship Program. 

The overall goal is to increase apprenticeship availability to Pennsylvania employers to assist them with their talent recruitment and development.
PA e Marketplace Opportunities
The NEPA Alliance PTAC offers a free customized bid match program that will monitor these types of opportunities on a daily basis. Contact us to learn how to sign up for our bid match program. 

Solicitation / Project Title:  Demolition of Crew HQ Storage Building SB #107
Agency:  Game Commission
Location: Luzerne County
Description: The Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) is soliciting electronic bids for the demolition of a crew headquarters building (SB #107) on State Game Lands (SGL) #91 in Bear Creek Township, Luzerne County. The storage building is a 1-story concrete block structure with full poured concrete floor slab measuring approximately 32-feet by 72-feet. The scope of the project includes demolition of the building, disposal of the building remains, disposal of interior items and demolition of the concrete floor slab.
Solicitation Due Date: 2/21/18
 
Solicitation / Project Title:  DOT Luzerne County 
Agency: General Services
Location: Luzerne County
Description: Leasing office space to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for use by the Department of Transportation in Luzerne County
Solicitation Due Date: 2/14/18
 
Solicitation / Project Title:  Rough Cut Lumber Habitat Mgt
Agency: Fish and Boat Commission
Location: Centre County
Description: The PA Fish & Boat Commission is seeking a vendor to provide rough cut lumber. Only electronic bid responses will be accepted for submission.  All bidders are responsible for monitoring the DGS website to view any change notices to this IFB. The change notices shall become incorporated as part of this bid. In order to submit your Bid Response, interested vendors must be registered on the PA Supplier Portal.
Solicitation Due Date: 2/15/18

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