60-Day Extensions for Entity Registration Renewals During Transition to the New Unique Entity ID

GSA, General Services Administration sent this bulletin at 02/17/2022 01:29 PM ESTStarting Monday, April 4, 2022, the new Unique Entity ID (generated in SAM.gov) will be the official, governmentwide identifier used for federal awards. To reduce burden during the transition, there will be an automatic, 60-day extension for any existing SAM.gov entity registration needing to renew with an expiration date ranging between March 18, 2022, and April 18, 2022. No action is required on the part of entity registrants. Continue reading...

USACE Chicago District Industry Day: Learn More

The solicitation for the USACE Chicago District’s Breakwater Repairs project in Port Washington, WI has been issued on sam.gov. This will be a 100% HUBZone set-aside. As you are a HUBZone firm that performs services under NAICS 237990, I wanted to ensure you were aware of the solicitation and had the opportunity to bid if interested.

Please review the solicitation here and respond accordingly, if applicable: https://sam.gov/opp/01515554d74b47de895c876b91b1d232/view

Solicitation for the Kewaunee Demolition project in at Chicago District’s Area Office in Kewaunee, WI. This project is an SDVOSB set-aside. AS an SDVOSB that performs services under NAICS 238910, I wanted to make sure that you were aware of the opportunity and were afforded the chance to bid.

Please see the solicitation here and respond to it accordingly if you are interested: https://sam.gov/opp/50a032c4b64c4c47bc01543d2db4226a/view

Pure Michigan Business Connect (PMBC) is excited to partner on the 2022 MDEX event, providing buyer-supplier matchmaking to connect Michigan businesses with relevant capabilities to private and public defense organizations.

Buyers include the Army Corps of Engineers, American Rheinmetall Vehicles, Defense Logistics Agency, General Dynamics Land Systems, SAPA Transmission and more.

Interested suppliers should complete an application by March 18.

The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification is at least months away from showing up as a requirement in defense contracts, but the CMMC Accreditation Body is gearing up for voluntary assessments and is also looking to recruit more cybersecurity assessors. Continue reading...

BUILDING BLOCKS OF

A WINNING PROPOSAL - WEBINAR

Traverse City PTAC is offering "Building Blocks to a Winning Proposal" on May 25th 9am-1:30pm. This is a virtual 4 hour class that is FREE to Michigan based companies. We are asking that you market this class to your clients and please feel free to attend! It is being taught by Eileen Kent " The Federal Sales Sherpa" who is part of Judy Brandt's group.

This is only open to companies that are Michigan based. 

March 10 - How the Buy Indian Act Can Help Your Business Succeed with Federal Contracts - Matthew Moriarty, Schoonover & Moriarty LLC.

March 17 - Methods for Communicating Your Past Performance to Accelerate Government Sales (2022 Update) - Joshua Frank, RSM Federal

March 22 - 24 - Compliant and Effective Teaming Agreements, Joint Ventures & Subcontracts – 3-Part Series (2022 Update) - Shane McCall and Nicole Pottroff, Koprince McCall Pottroff LLC