News

October 05, 2010

Developing a Capabilities Statement

UOG School of Business & Public Administration Bldg. Room 129

8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Cost: $20.00 (Cash/Check Only)

A capabilities statement is probably one of the most important marketing tools that you can use to promote your

business in the federal/local market place. Join us in this workshop as we help you to develop a great marketing tool.

 

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September 28, 2010

Construction Bids/Proposals: working with the Prime

UOG School of Business & Public Administration Bldg. Room 129

8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Cost: $20.00 (Cash/Check Only)

With the Guam Build-Up in motion, subcontracting opportunities in the federal contracting industry is increasing. Get an

overview of subcontracting bids and proposals; learn how to respond to solicitations, and what primes are looking for in

your submission. Don’t miss out on these upcoming opportunities and be prepared. Register today!

 

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September 21, 2010

Navigating the FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulations)

UOG School of Business & Public Administration Bldg. Room 129

8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Cost: $20.00 (Cash/Check Only)

Contracting with the Federal Government requires an awareness of the Federal Acquisition Regulations or FAR.

The Guam PTAC will provide a basic overview of the FAR, clauses and provisions, how to use FAR supplements and

tools, and practical exercises.

 

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September 14, 2010

Government Registrations and Certifications

UOG School of Business & Public Administration Bldg. Room 129

8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

Free Workshop

Want to pursue opportunities with the Federal Government? PTAC will take you through the Central Contractor

Registration and other required certifications to prepare your company for the many opportunities available.

 

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September 09, 2010

Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) application Process

UOG School of Business & Public Administration Bldg. Room 129

8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Cost: $20.00 (Cash/Check only)

The purpose of the HUBZone Program is to provide Federal contracting assistance for qualified small business

concerns located in historically underutilized business zones. While the entire island of Guam has been designated a

HUBZone, firms must apply for certification with the US Small Business Administration. PTAC will take you through the

application process and help you to address follow up requirements from SBA.

 

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August 24, 2010

FEDBIZOPPS 101

UOG School of Business & Public Administration Bldg. Room 129

8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Cost: $20.00 (Cash/Check only)

Learn how the Government solicits for supplies and services. The Federal Business Opportunities or FEDBIZOPPS

website is the Government wide point of entry (GPE) where Government business opportunities greater than 25,000.00

can be accessed electronically by the public. Guam PTAC will provide an overview of FEDBIZOPPS, how to navigate

through the system, as well as understand the types of solicitations and notices posted.

 

 

August 17, 2010

Updating Government Certifications

UOG School of Business & Public Administration Bldg. Room 131

9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Cost: $10.00 (Cash/Check only)

Doing business with the Federal Government requires that all certifications/registrations are updated. Guam PTAC will

help you navigate through the Central Contractor Registration and Online Representations and Certification Application

(ORCA) to ensure your company information is current.

 

 

July 16, 2010

2nd Steps of Federal Contracting: Updating Government Certifications

UOG SBPA Room 150

8:30am – 10:00am

This seminar is designed for companies that are currently registered in CCR. Topics include updating online CCR

ORCA and DSBS. Contracting Officers are required to review your company profile for accuracy so it’s important that all

your information is updated and checked periodically. PTAC staff will take you step by step to familiarize your company

with this process.

 

 

July 13, 2010

First Steps of Federal Contracting – PTAC Staff

UOG SBPA Room 129

9:00am – 10:00am

This 1 hour, no fee workshop will provide step-by-step instructions on the two initial steps of Federal Contracting;

obtaining a DUNS and registering in the CCR. This is a great opportunity for any small business owner to learn how

to participate in the Federal Procurement system.

 

 

July 7, 2010

DOD Small Business Outreach Forum

Hyatt Regency Guam

8:30am – 4:00pm

This all day event will include guest speakers from various Department of Defense agencies and will provide updates

on 2010 and 2011 DOD contracts. The Guam Contractors Association will host their monthly luncheon during the event.

Vendors will have an opportunity to purchase table space and display their product literature. To register for the event or

to purchase table space, please send an email to gca(guamptac)teleguam.net. Registration closes June 30, 2010.

 

 

June 30, 2010

First Steps of Federal Contracting – PTAC Staff

UOG SBPA Room 129

9:00am – 10:00am

This 1 hour, no fee workshop will provide step-by-step instructions on the two initial steps of Federal Contracting;

obtaining a DUNS and registering in the CCR. This is a great opportunity for any small business owner to learn how

to participate in the Federal Procurement system.

 

 

June 18, 2010

Doing Business with Department of Veterans Affairs
Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization

Room 129

9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon

Mr. Tim J. Foreman, of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization

(OSDBU) will provide an overview on how to do business with the VA and how your business can take advantage of the

growing number of opportunities.

 

 

June 09, 2010

WAWF Training – Joint Region Marianas CNIC Headquarters FSC Office

UOG SBPA Room 131

8:30am – 2:00pm

This workshop will be presented in an open question and meet & greet format. Please come armed with questions and

comments regarding any payment or contract issues you may have. This session is free of charge and open to all

vendors with Joint Region Marianas contracts.

 

 

June 08, 2010

Employer Compliance Assistance Forum – US Dept of Homeland Security

UOG SBPA Room 148

9:00am – 12:00 noon

This 3 hour, no fee workshop is being presented in conjunction with the Guam Small Business Development Center

and the Guam Veteran’s Business Outreach Center and will include presentations on Form I–9, E-Verify, and Federal

Contractor E–Verify.

 

 

June 03, 2010

Updating Government Certifications

Room 129

9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

This seminar is designed for companies that are currently registered in CCR. Topics include updating online CCR,

ORCA and DSBS. Contracting Officers are required to review your company profile for accuracy so its important that all

your information is updated and checked periodically. PTAC staff will take you step by step to familiarize your company

with this process.

 

 

May 28, 2010

How to set up your DUNS & CCR

Room 129

9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

The Guam PTAC will be hosting a workshop which will include obtaining a DUNS number, registering in the Central

Contractor Registration (CCR) database.

 

 

May 25, 2010

Introduction to GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Express Program

Room 129

School of Business & Public Administration, UOG

9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

The Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Express Program, a specialized program established under the GSA Schedules

Program, is designed to simplify, streamline, and ultimately accelerate the process for vendors to obtain MAS contracts

(also known as GSA Schedule and Federal Supply Schedule contracts).