2018 Small Business Summit
- Who: Ms. Emily Harman, Director, Office of Small Business Programs for the Department of the Navy
- What: Small Business Workshop — “Doing Business with the Department of the Navy ”
- When: 30 October 2018 from 9:30am – 11:30am
- Where: The Petroleum Club 15th Floor – 416 Travis Street, Shreveport LA 71101
- Purpose: This year’s “Navy Week” will feature a small business workshop designed to educate small businesses on how to do business with the Navy and Marine Corps. The workshop will cover how to find out about upcoming contracting opportunities and how small businesses can contribute to the warfighter mission. Please make plans to attend this great event.
Topics include: Government lingo, acquisition procedures, market research, marketing materials (capabilities statements, business cards, website, etc.), successful marketing strategies, DSBS, and more
REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED
No more registrations will be taken at this time.
SBA HUBZone Hands-on Registrations
*Must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to arrival*
Date: Tuesday, April 2, 2019 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Hamilton-South Caddo Library Computer Lab
2111 W. Bert Kouns Ind Loop, Shreveport LA
Cost is FREE
SBA 8(a) and/or Woman-owned Business Hands-on Registrations
*Must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to arrival*
Date: Wednesday, April 3, 2019 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Hamilton-South Caddo Library
2111 W. Bert Kouns Ind Loop, Shreveport LA
Cost is FREE
Responding Successfully to Request for Proposals (RFPs)
Topics include: Government buying procedures, subcontracting, multiple award schedules, understanding common types of solicitations and standard forms, preparation, proposal response, and negotiations
Wednesday, April 10, 2019 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Shreveport Chamber of Commerce
400 Edwards St, Shreveport LA 71101
Cost is FREE
Hosted by the NW LA Procurement Technical Assistance Center and the Shreveport Chamber of Commerce
Government buying procedures, subcontracting, multiple award schedules, understanding common types of solicitations and standard forms, preparation, proposal response, and negotiations.
Hosted by the NW LA Procurement Technical Assistance Center and the Ruston-Lincoln Chamber of Commerce
Topics include: Government lingo, acquisition procedures, market research, targeting tips (who, what, when, where, how), marketing materials (capabilities statements, business cards, website, etc.), successful marketing strategies, Dynamic Small Business Search (DSBS), and more
Hosted by the NW LA Procurement Technical Assistance Center and the Shreveport Chamber of Commerce