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SUMMARY:Government Contracting Basics
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to do business with the government but don't know where to start? Have you wondered what the benefits are of being registered as a Woman Owned Business or a Veteran Owned Business? If these are questions that you want answers to\, then this seminar is one that you need to attend! This seminar will provide small businesses with practical and updated information for doing business with the government. Topics to be covered include:\n\n \n\n	Intro to PTAC/Government Contracting Basics \n	Over $500 billion is spent annually on federal government spending \n	Learn benefits/obstacles to government contracting\n	Types of purchases and contract vehicles\n	Intro to SBA Certifications \n	8a\, Woman Owned Small Business\, Historically Underutilized Business Zones\n	Intro to Veteran Verification \n\n \n\nDate:   Monday\, August 13\, 2018\n\n \n\nTime:  10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. \n\n           (Event registration begins at 9:30 a.m.)\n\n \n\nPlace: North Central                                                     \n\n49 Ridgmont Drive\n\nRidgway\, PA 15853  (use 651 Montmorenci Road for GPS users)
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-family:lucida sans unicode\,sans-serif\;">Do you want to do business with the government but don&rsquo\;t know where to start? Have you wondered what the benefits are of being registered as a Woman Owned Business or a Veteran Owned Business? If these are questions that you want answers to\, then this seminar is one that you need to attend! This seminar will provide small businesses with practical and updated information for doing business with the government. Topics to be covered include:</span><br />\n&nbsp\;</span>\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-family:lucida sans unicode\,sans-serif\;">Intro to PTAC/Government Contracting Basics </span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-family:lucida sans unicode\,sans-serif\;">Over $500 billion is spent annually on federal government spending </span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-family:lucida sans unicode\,sans-serif\;">Learn benefits/obstacles to government contracting</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-family:lucida sans unicode\,sans-serif\;">Types of purchases and contract vehicles</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-family:lucida sans unicode\,sans-serif\;">Intro to SBA Certifications </span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-family:lucida sans unicode\,sans-serif\;">8a\, Woman Owned Small Business\, Historically Underutilized Business Zones</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-family:lucida sans unicode\,sans-serif\;">Intro to Veteran Verification </span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="color:#000000\;">&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:lucida sans unicode\,sans-serif\;">Date:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></strong><span style="font-family:lucida sans unicode\,sans-serif\;">Monday\, August 13\, 2018</span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:lucida sans unicode\,sans-serif\;">Time:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></strong><span style="font-family:lucida sans unicode\,sans-serif\;">10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. </span><br />\n<span style="font-family:lucida sans unicode\,sans-serif\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;(Event registration begins at 9:30 a.m.)</span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:lucida sans unicode\,sans-serif\;">Place:&nbsp\;</span></strong><span style="font-family:lucida sans unicode\,sans-serif\;">North Central&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:lucida sans unicode\,sans-serif\;">49 Ridgmont Drive</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:lucida sans unicode\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Ridgway\, PA 15853&nbsp\;&nbsp\;(use 651 Montmorenci Road for GPS users)</span></span></span>
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URL:https://www.franklinareachamber.org/events/details/government-contracting-basics-10202
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