Small Business First

To start off the new Fiscal Year, you are invited to the following one hour sessions hosted by the GSA Office of Small Business Utilization.

Avoid Being Suspended and Debarred                       

(October 8, 2019 @ 1:00PM Eastern Time)                  [REGISTER]

The GSA Suspension and Debarment Official will tell you what you need to know, to prevent your business from being suspended and debarred from working with the FederalGovernment.  Learn about the simple mistakes that small businesses make, which causes them to lose their federalrevenue streams, and learn best practices that you can implement to avoid being suspended or debarred.

Understanding the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS): 

(October 15th @ 2:00 PM Eastern Time)                      [REGISTER]

The Federal Procurement Data System provides free access to Federal procurement data, giving companies insight on data pertinent to their specific business. If you’re interested in learning how to access data in the Federal space and gain insight into your Federal customer base, this course is for you!

This training session will provide an overview of FPDS with a live demonstration outlining how to use the tool. It will also be repeated later this month (see below):

            Understanding FPDS encore: (October 29^th @ 2PM Eastern)      [REGISTER]
 

We hope you have time to join one of these sessions to learn some beneficial tips!