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GSA to Host Small Business Event 

by | Sep 20, 2021

GSA to Host Small Business Event

GSA will be hosting Small Business Works 2021 September 29, 2021. Small Business Works is a virtual small business training and matchmaking event. GSA is hoping the event provide attendees tools and resources to succeed in the Federal Marketplace.

Small Business Works will cover topics from getting on the schedule, understanding how to identify opportunities, business strategies, responding to quotes and the new DOD Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification requirements.

Anyone can register for the event at the Small Business Works site. You can find the agenda for the event below:

Agenda

Plenary Session11:00 AM – 11:43AM ET
  •  Welcoming Address: Exodie C. Roe III, Associate Administrator, GSA (Equity in Procurement)
  • Opening Remarks: The Honorable Robin Carnahan, Administrator, GSA
  • Keynote Address: The Honorable Isabella Cassillas Guzman, Administrator, SBA
  • Building Your Small Business: Access Capital through SBA’s Loan Programs: Patricia Kelley, Associate Administrator/Office of Capital Access, SBA
Concurrent Educational Session 111:43 AM – 12:28PM ET
  • Big Data for Small Business at SAM.gov
  • DOD Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)
Concurrent Educational Session 212:28PM – 1:13PM ET
  •  Market to Federal Government
  • Opportunities in Construction, Facilities, and Maintenance
Concurrent Educational Session 3                                                                           1:13PM – 1:43PM ET
  • Understanding the difference between RFI’s, RFQ’s, and RFP’s
  • Guiding Federal Agencies & Advancing Small Business
Concurrent Educational Session 41:43PM – 2:13 PM ET
  • Big and Small Benefits of Subcontracting and the SBA Mentor-Protégé Program
  • How to Obtain Surety Bonds
Concurrent Educational Session 52:13PM – 2:43PM ET
  • How to get on the GSA Schedule
  • Protecting the Federal Supply Chain
Lunch Break2:43PM – 3:15PM ET
Concurrent Matchmaking Session3:15PM – 4:45PM ET
  • Explore subcontracting opportunities by connecting with GSA prime contractors and federal buyers

 

If you have questions about the event or winning in the federal marketplace contact us at hello@coleygsa.com or visit our FedMap Market Acceleration Program site.

About Coley GCS

With over 25 years of experience, Coley GCS has helped thousands of companies successfully win and manage GSA MAS Schedules, GWACs, and IDIQ contracts. Our dedicated team of experts provides ongoing support to ensure your Schedule stays compliant, competitive, and positioned for long-term success in the federal marketplace. From initial acquisition to modifications and annual compliance, we make the process easy and efficient, so you can focus on growing your government business.

Need help maximizing return on investment? Coley GCS also provides Business Development support and training that has helped companies win over $26 Billion in new contracts.

Contact us at hello@coleygcs.com, call us at 210-402-6766, or book time with our team to speak with one of our contracting expert.

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