The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Northwestern Division (CENWD) – Seattle District (CENWS) intends to collaborate with industry as we prepare the acquisition planning and solicitations on several projects for the Department of Veteran’s Affairs American Lake (VAAL) Medical Center Tacoma, Washington. The Government provided an update and overview of the VAAL program. This session was recorded and is available to view here.
2/2/2022 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Do you have contracting questions? We have answers!
2/3/2022 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
The orientations will provide a learning opportunity to assist in navigating potential business prospects at the University and with other state agencies, as well as educational and other resources to assist businesses.
2/4/2022 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Friday Follow-up is an open forum, round table for businesses to get answers from your local PTAC counselor and SBDC Advisor. Bring your questions regarding government contracting and learn from knowledgeable Small Business Experts. Our main focus is to share knowledge on growing your business.
2/7/2022 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Government Contractors - Would you like a better understanding of CMMC Compliance and how to be ready for it? Some federal contracts are already incorporating this into their contracts and you need to be prepared.
This presentation will go over the basics of CMMC levels 1-3 and how it will affect defense contractors. We will talk through the details of the requirement, the steps towards compliance, and setting up small businesses to be successful with NIST 800-171 and CMMC.
2/9/2022 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
For those planning to work on government contracts around these waterways, you need this information to be contract compliant!
2/9/2022 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (PTAC) and Snohomish County are teaming up to bring you an educational session about the upcoming On Call Consultant Program. This program spans 7 disciplines (Engineering Services, Parks and Recreation, Planning and Development Services, Solid Waste, Surface Water Management, Transportation and Environmental Services and Real Property) and 29 subcategories. If you are interested in learning how to properly prepare for the Request for Qualifications get registered. This is the second of two sessions.
2/11/2022 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Government Contracting 101 will help you discover tools and information that can help you determine who in state and local government buys what you sell, how they buy it, and how you can prepare your firm to succeed in the public marketplace.
2/14/2022 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Would you like to do business with local agencies? Please join PTAC to learn more about Spokane County, Spokane Transit Authority (STA), City of Spokane, Spokane International Airport; find out what opportunities are coming up, where to be registered, and more.
2/15/2022 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
This workshop is for firms with a desire to start networking and developing relationships with local, state and federal government agencies. The ability to market your firm's strengths through a capabilities statement is one of the first steps in successful government contracting. Please be prepared to create or improve your firm's capabilities statement to increase your visibility with government agencies. Subject Matter Expert Sandy Bjorgen will be leading us through an exercise of writing for impact and being memorable.
2/16/2022 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM PST
To provide small businesses with a direct line to SBA 8(a) BD employees who can answer questions and provide information relative to 8(a) Business Development Program’s benefits and eligibility requirements for 8(a) certification. To provide small businesses with a direct line to SBA 8(a) BD employees who can answer questions and provide information relative to 8(a) Business Development Program’s benefits and eligibility requirements for 8(a) certification.
2/17/2022 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
The SE WA PTAC/SBDC Business Roundtable is an open forum discussion where you can learn from PTAC about government contracting, and from Business Advisors with the Small Business Development Center about how to grow your business.
2/17/2022 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
A recently retired Navy contracting officer will take you through current solicitations and provide insights on how to respond and ensure all your bases are covered.
2/21/2022 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Meet face-to-face with some of the finest job shops and contract manufacturers from throughout the U.S. and Canada.
2/23/2022 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Learn how and where to find government contract opportunities.
2/23/2022 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
2/25/2022 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
3/1/2022 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
The USDA Forest Service West Zone (WZ) Equipment & Service Branch (ESB) comprised of Regions 3, 5, and 6 (map link below) will host three (3) virtual Fire Vendor Outreach Sessions (FVOS) utilizing the Microsoft Teams platform.
2/25/2022 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
This class is for small business owners brand new to government procurement. This class will lay the groundwork for you to decide if government contracting should be in your future.
Govology classes, live and on demand, are Free for Washington PTAC clients – contact your PTAC counselor for access. Click here for the list of Govology live classes.
