Business Basics and Government Contracting for Native Owned Businesses - Understand RFPs
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October 03, 2023 • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Tulalip Tribes of Washington
6406 Marine View Dr.
Tulalip, WA 98240
US
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Cost
No Cost
Contact
giselle.saguid@wsbdc.org
10/3/2023 8:00 AM (PDT)
No Fee
Giselle Saguid
Tulalip Tribes of Washington 6406 Marine View Dr., Tulalip WA 98204-2300
Business Start-up/Preplanning, Government Contracting
This course covers the types of contract opportunities issued by the government, In this workshop, learn:
How to break down and understand the sections of a solicitation
Strategies for responding to bids and what happens after an award
Best practices for responding to bids, assigning roles to bid team members, and the proposal writing process
About the Instructor
Jeremy Sandoval is on the staff of the American Indian Chamber Education Fund (AICEF) and works on two AICEF business development programs. Under AICEF, Jeremy is an Indian Country Digital Trainer for Grow with Google. He is also a Procurement Specialist for the American Indian Chamber Education Fund Procurement Technical Assistance Center (AICEF PTAC). The AICEF PTAC serves as a Native American Procurement Technical Assistance Center servicing the Pacific, Western, and Northwest BIA Region. The AICEF PTAC is funded through a cost sharing cooperative agreement between the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), the American Indian Chamber Education Fund and American Indian Chamber of Commerce of California. Through these programs, Jeremy assists Native American businesses, Tribes and Tribal enterprises become familiar with the Federal Acquisition Regulation, the maze of understanding the procurement process when working with the government and overall business development.
This series marks an important partnership between EASC, Tulalip TERO Office, WA APEX Accelerator, SBDC, American Indian Chamber Education Fund APEX Accelerator, and Northwest Native APEX Accelerator. While attendance is reserved for native owned businesses interested in expanding their business, all are welcome to attend.