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The purpose of this page is to provide information on Contracting Events that might be of interest to clients of Angelina College Procurement Assistance Center. The events listed are usually being organized by other Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (PTACs) or federal and state government agencies. Unlike commercial events, the cost to participate are usually free or minimum charges to cover the cost of the event or meals.
At the end of this page we list different online training that is available to anyone. In most cases, it is free.
If other agencies are interested in adding their event information, please contact ACPAC with the information and web links.
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12 January 2012
GUAM Contracting Opportunities Briefing
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Angelina College Community Services Building
Room CS 102
3500 South First Street, Lufkin, Texas
Register : http://www.ptassist.com/services/register.php?id=5C84F35681.
Attention Business Owners! Guam is experiencing the largest military buildup since WWII and spending billions of dollars for products and services. Find out how you can take advantage of these contracting opportunities for your business. ATTEND A FREE BRIEFING ON CONTRACTING OPPORTUNITIES ON GUAM, THURSDAY JANUARY 12th 6:00PM to 8:00PM AT ANGELINA COLLEGE.
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12 January 2012
Paulsen Productions
"PRESENTATION SKILLS DYNAMICS"
8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Angelina College Community Services Building
Room CS 102
3500 South First Street, Lufkin, Texas
Register : http://bit.ly/PSDatACPAC
Questions? 847-529-5201 or email info@PaulsenProductionsInc.com
You will learn powerful techniques to make your best presentations ever - change the habits and roadblocks that are holding you back? Need a makeover in your presentation style and skills? This will make the difference in your success. As an added bonus - hear what's going on in GUAM, the largest military buildup since WWII, and how you can take advantage of the contracting opportunities for your business.
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Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT)
Small Business Briefings
http://tti.tamu.edu/conferences/find.htm
http://www.dot.state.tx.us/business/business_outreach/education_outreach.htm
http://tti.tamu.edu/conferences/sbb12/
This site provides information on TxDOT briefings around the state for small and minority-owned businesses providing contract opportunities and information on how to do business with TxDOT and with the State of Texas. The briefings will provide General Industry Sessions to include specific information on how to do business in the construction, goods & services, information technology and professional engineering service industries. Breakout Sessions will be conducted covering small and minority-owned business certifications, resources for small business development, business marketing for state contracts as well as information on TxDOT toll projects. Each briefing will also include a Contracting Opportunities Showcase, an Industry Networking Session and a Reception.
Information: 1-888-550-5577
Planned Dates:
Small Business Presentations:
- 25 Jan 2012 - Norris Conference Center, Austin, TX
- 1 March 2012 - Omni Houston Hotel Westside, Houston, TX
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Defense Supply Center Columbus (DSCC)
Training Knowledge Opportunities Seminar
Columbus, Ohio
http://www.dscc.dla.mil/News/events/tko/
Learn How to do Business with Defense Logistics Agency's Supply Centers. Includes how to work with DLA Supply Centers, DLA Purchasing Procedures, Finding procurement Opportunities on bid board, Small Business and Other Set-Aside Rules, Packaging and Radio Frequency ID, Getting Paid for Federal Contracts (using WAWF), etc.
Information: dscc.bcc@dla.mil, 800-262-3272
Planned Dates at Defense Supply Center, Columbus (DSCC):
- 13 - 14 March 2012
- 15 - 16 May 2012
- 21 - 22 August 2012
- 16 - 17 October 2012
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16 - 17 May 2012
Deep East Texas Contracting Opportunities Conference 2012
Angelina College Community Services Building
Room CS 104
3500 South First Street, Lufkin, Texas
This conference will focus on government contracting for the health care industry. Speakers will be from the Department of Veterans Affairs and the U.S. Army Medical Command.
Information: Register for the program at www.detcoc.org or contact ACPAC for additional information.
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State of Texas Economic Opportunity Forums Events
https://portal.cpa.state.tx.us/hub/eof/
This website is hosted by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts (CPA) and provides a schedule of various EOFs held throughout the state. These EOFs are sponsored by state and local government agencies, as well as minority/women development centers and trade organizations.
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National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) Meetings and Events
http://www.ndia.org/meetings/Pages/default.aspx
NIDA provides a listing of various Defense related conferences, which they take an active part in as providing the Exhibitor coordination. Their website provides a listing of these events that might be of interest to those businesses wanting to do Defense contracting.
Information: Luellen Hoffman, Director of Exhibits, lhoffman@ndia.org
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