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SUMMARY:Winning Federal Construction Contracts
DESCRIPTION:In fiscal year 2016\, the federal government spent over $28 billion on construction projects\, with over $14 billion going directly to small businesses.\n\n\n\nThe new administration is planning for $1 trillion dollars in infrastructure spending.\n\n\n\nHowever\, only those firms that are prepared and have a game plan will reap the benefits of the federal marketplace. Will your business be ready?\n\n\n\nCarroll Bernard will teach you how to begin preparing now to grow and diversify your business through federal construction contracts.\n\n\n\nThe presentation will benefit businesses both large and small. Topics covered include:\n\n	Benefits and challenges of the federal construction marketplace\n	Differences between federal construction contracts and non-federal public works environment.\n	Understanding the big picture\, and why establishing your business in federal construction market doesn't happen quickly\n	6 practical steps to get started and begin winning federal construction contracts\n	common pitfalls to avoid\n	where to find training and support needed to be successful\n	how new laws just enacted in 2016 will be a game changer for businesses of all sizes\n\nIn partnership with Washington PTAC\, Govology\, SBA\, and the Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce.\n\n\n\nBreak for lunch then come back to learn about the Mentor-Protege program from 1 pm to 3 pm.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:In fiscal year 2016\, the federal government spent over $28 billion on construction projects\, with over $14 billion going directly to small businesses.<br />\n<br />\nThe new administration is planning for $1 trillion dollars in infrastructure spending.<br />\n<br />\nHowever\, only those firms that are prepared and have a game plan will reap the benefits of the federal marketplace. Will your business be ready?<br />\n<br />\nCarroll Bernard will teach you how to begin preparing now to grow and diversify your business through federal construction contracts.<br />\n<br />\nThe presentation will benefit businesses both large and small. Topics covered include:\n<ul>\n	<li>Benefits and challenges of the federal construction marketplace</li>\n	<li>Differences between federal construction contracts and non-federal public works environment.</li>\n	<li>Understanding the big picture\, and why establishing your business in federal construction market doesn&#39\;t happen quickly</li>\n	<li>6 practical steps to get started and begin winning federal construction contracts</li>\n	<li>common pitfalls to avoid</li>\n	<li>where to find training and support needed to be successful</li>\n	<li>how new laws just enacted in 2016 will be a game changer for businesses of all sizes</li>\n</ul>\nIn partnership with Washington PTAC\, Govology\, SBA\, and the Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce.<br />\n<br />\nBreak for lunch then come back to learn about the Mentor-Protege program from 1 pm to 3 pm.
LOCATION:Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce 1101 Broadway\, Suite 100 Vancouver\, WA 98660
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URL:http://swca.memberzone.com/events/details/winning-federal-construction-contracts-1122
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