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SUMMARY:Preparing for Success in Government Contracting through Subcontracting\, and Utilizing RFP’s\, RFI’s & Sources Sought Notifications (Track 1)
DESCRIPTION:Synopsis: This training will focus on offering tips needed for success in Federal\, state\, and local government contracting by building past performance through subcontracting. You will also learn how to respond to a Request for Information (RFI) and a Request for Proposal (RFP) for Federal\, state\, and local projects\, as well as how to research subcontracting opportunities for Federal Sources Sought Notifications. \nRegistration Link: https://ohioapex.ecenterdirect.com/events/3064
URL:https://find.govcontracts.ohio.gov/event/preparing-for-success-in-government-contracting-through-subcontracting-and-utilizing-rfps-rfis-sources-sought-notifications-track-1/
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SUMMARY:Doing Business with Wright Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB) (Track 2)
DESCRIPTION:Synopsis: The first portion of this two-part training will focus on how to do business with the Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC). Learn the mission of AFMC\, how\, what\, and when they buy goods and services\, as well as important points of contact for additional information. The second half of this training will focus on how to do business with the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) at Wright Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB). Learn the mission of AFLCMC\, how\, what\, and when they buy goods and services\, and where to look for potential opportunities. \nRegistration Link: https://ohioapex.ecenterdirect.com/events/3063
URL:https://find.govcontracts.ohio.gov/event/doing-business-with-wright-patterson-air-force-base-wpafb-track-2/
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UID:2319-1742378400-1742385600@find.govcontracts.ohio.gov
SUMMARY:Understanding State and Federal Small Business Certification Programs (Track 1)
DESCRIPTION:Synopsis: This first session of this two-part training will focus on small business certifications utilized by the Federal government such as 8(a)\, HUBZone\, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned\, Woman Owned\, and HUB Zone. The second half of training will focus on the small business certifications used by the state of Ohio. \nRegistration Link: https://ohioapex.ecenterdirect.com/events/3062
URL:https://find.govcontracts.ohio.gov/event/understanding-state-and-federal-small-business-certification-programs-track-1/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T130000
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CREATED:20250311T135828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T135828Z
UID:2315-1741784400-1741791600@find.govcontracts.ohio.gov
SUMMARY:Doing Business with the Ohio Dept. of Rehabilitation & Corrections & the Ohio Dept. of Transportation (ODOT) (Track 2)
DESCRIPTION:Synopsis: The first session of this two-part training will focus on how to do business with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections (ODRC). Join this webinar to learn what\, when\, and how ODRC buys. The second half of training will focus on how to do business with the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT). Learn what\, when\, and how ODOT purchases goods and services\, and where to look for potential opportunities. \nRegistration Link: https://ohioapex.ecenterdirect.com/events/3061
URL:https://find.govcontracts.ohio.gov/event/doing-business-with-the-ohio-dept-of-rehabilitation-corrections-the-ohio-dept-of-transportation-odot-track-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T100000
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CREATED:20250311T135522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T135623Z
UID:2308-1741773600-1741780800@find.govcontracts.ohio.gov
SUMMARY:Federal Government Marketing Strategies: Market Research & Capability Statements in Government Contracting (Track 1)
DESCRIPTION:The first portion of this two-part training will focus on the fundamentals of Market Research in Federal government contracting such as how to identify your Federal customers\, how to research various contract vehicles\, and how to find important agency points of contact. The second half of training will focus on Capability Statements – what they are\, their use in Federal government marketing\, and how to create one for your business. \nRegistration Link: https://ohioapex.ecenterdirect.com/events/3060
URL:https://find.govcontracts.ohio.gov/event/federal-government-marketing-strategies-market-research-capability-statements-in-government-contracting-track-1/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T140000
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CREATED:20240917T151243Z
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UID:2144-1729692000-1729699200@find.govcontracts.ohio.gov
SUMMARY:Small Business Innovation Series - Small Business Resource Panel
DESCRIPTION:📅 Date: October 23\, 2024\n🕒 Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET\n🏢 Location: Dublin Integrated Education Center (DIEC)\, Dublin\, OH \nMeet face-to-face with key figures in Ohio’s small business ecosystem at our in-person Small Business Resource Panel. Engage with: \n\nJim Laipply – State Director of Small Business Development Centers\nMichael McKay – Executive Director\, Ohio Third Frontier\nAaron Patrick – State Director\, Ohio Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP)\nDerris Banks – Regional Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Elijah J. McCoy Midwest Regional Office\n\nThis panel will offer valuable insights and answer your questions on various resources and programs available to support your small business. \n \n\nInstructions: \nGrand Finale: In-Person Small Business Resource Panel Event \nMark your calendars for the culmination of our series! Join us for an in-person event where you can: \n\nMeet & Greet Experts: Engage directly with innovation and technology leaders.\nAsk Questions: Get personalized advice and solutions tailored to your business challenges.\nNetwork: Connect with fellow entrepreneurs and build valuable partnerships.\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to transform your business with cutting-edge resources and expert guidance. \nReady to innovate? Register now for the Innovation Webinar Series events and take the first step towards unlocking your business’s potential!
URL:https://find.govcontracts.ohio.gov/event/small-business-innovation-series-small-business-resource-panel/
LOCATION:Dublin Integrated Education Center (DIEC)\, 6805 Bobcat Way\, Dublin\, OH\, 43016\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T100000
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CREATED:20240917T150947Z
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UID:2140-1729072800-1729076400@find.govcontracts.ohio.gov
SUMMARY:Small Business Innovation Series - Exploring NASA
DESCRIPTION:Training Topics: Intellectual Property\, SBIR/STTR/Other Innovation Programs\nDescription: \n\n📅 Date: October 16\, 2024\n🕒 Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET\n💻 Platform: Zoom (link to be provided upon registration) \nJoin Dr. Renee Eveland\, Technology Manager and Partnership/Commercialization Specialist at NASA Glenn Research Center\, for a detailed overview of NASA’s resources and opportunities available to small businesses. \nExplore how you can collaborate with NASA to advance your technological innovations. \n \n\nInstructions: \nThis final weekly episode featuring dynamic sessions led by resource partners from leading organizations in technology and innovation. Each episode will offer: \n\nIn-Depth Program Overviews: Get acquainted with essential programs like SBIR/STTR\, Tech Transfer\, and FOCI.\nExpert Insights: Learn directly from subject matter experts about the latest advancements\, opportunities\, and how these programs can benefit your business.\nChallenges & Solutions: Discover common obstacles faced by Ohio small businesses and explore practical solutions provided by these programs.\n\nWeekly Highlights Include: \n\nSBIR/STTR Programs: Unlock funding opportunities and learn how to navigate the federal innovation research programs.\nTech Transfer: Understand how to leverage technology commercialization and partnerships to accelerate your business.\n\nGrand Finale: In-Person Small Business Resource Panel Event \nMark your calendars for the culmination of our series! Join us for an in-person event where you can: \n\nMeet & Greet Experts: Engage directly with innovation and technology leaders.\nAsk Questions: Get personalized advice and solutions tailored to your business challenges.\nNetwork: Connect with fellow entrepreneurs and build valuable partnerships.\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to transform your business with cutting-edge resources and expert guidance. \nReady to innovate? Register now for the Innovation Webinar Series events and take the first step towards unlocking your business’s potential!
URL:https://find.govcontracts.ohio.gov/event/small-business-innovation-series-exploring-nasa/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T100000
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CREATED:20240917T150735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240917T150735Z
UID:2137-1728468000-1728471600@find.govcontracts.ohio.gov
SUMMARY:Small Business Innovation Series - Understanding FOCI
DESCRIPTION:Training Topics: Foreign Ownership Compliance (FOCI)\, Intellectual Property\nDescription: \n\n📅 Date: October 9\, 2024\n🕒 Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET\n💻 Platform: Zoom (link to be provided upon registration) \nThis webinar will provide an in-depth look at Foreign Ownership\, Control\, or Influence (FOCI) and its implications for small businesses. \nLearn from Dr. Ruby Crenshaw-Lawrence about the regulatory requirements and how they can impact your business operations and innovation efforts. \n \n\nInstructions: \nThis is the sixth of our weekly episodes will feature dynamic sessions led by resource partners from leading organizations in technology and innovation. Each episode will offer: \n\nIn-Depth Program Overviews: Get acquainted with essential programs like SBIR/STTR\, Tech Transfer\, and FOCI.\nExpert Insights: Learn directly from subject matter experts about the latest advancements\, opportunities\, and how these programs can benefit your business.\nChallenges & Solutions: Discover common obstacles faced by Ohio small businesses and explore practical solutions provided by these programs.\n\nWeekly Highlights Include: \n\nSBIR/STTR Programs: Unlock funding opportunities and learn how to navigate the federal innovation research programs.\nTech Transfer: Understand how to leverage technology commercialization and partnerships to accelerate your business.\n\nGrand Finale: In-Person Small Business Resource Panel Event \nMark your calendars for the culmination of our series! Join us for an in-person event where you can: \n\nMeet & Greet Experts: Engage directly with innovation and technology leaders.\nAsk Questions: Get personalized advice and solutions tailored to your business challenges.\nNetwork: Connect with fellow entrepreneurs and build valuable partnerships.\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to transform your business with cutting-edge resources and expert guidance. \nReady to innovate? Register now for the Innovation Webinar Series events and take the first step towards unlocking your business’s potential!
URL:https://find.govcontracts.ohio.gov/event/small-business-innovation-series-understanding-foci/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T110000
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CREATED:20240917T150610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240917T150610Z
UID:2133-1727258400-1727262000@find.govcontracts.ohio.gov
SUMMARY:Small Business Innovation Series - Exploring DHS Innovation Hub
DESCRIPTION:Date: 9/25/2024\nTime: 10:00 AM – 10:00 AM (EDT)\nStatus: Open – 453 places remaining\nRegistration Deadline: 9/25/2024 8:00 AM (EDT)\nFee: No Fee \nPoint of Contact: Dasia Johnson \nProgram Format: Online Meeting (Live)\nTraining Topics: Intellectual Property\, SBIR/STTR/Other Innovation Programs\nDescription: \n\n📅 Date: September 25\, 2024\n🕒 Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET\n💻 Platform: Zoom (link to be provided upon registration) \nDiscover how the DHS Innovation Hub and DEFENSEWERX can support your business with Craig Zamary\, Director at HSWERX. \nThis session will cover the resources available through the Department of Homeland Security’s innovation initiatives and how they can help you address defense-related challenges. \nHear from Justine Blank\, Vice President of EPI and Ed Kiernan\, Founder & COO of Stream Engine: Small business owners offering valuable insight on their experiences in the DefenseWERX ecosystem. \n \n\nInstructions:This is the fifth of our weekly episodes will feature dynamic sessions led by resource partners from leading organizations in technology and innovation. Each episode will offer: \n\nIn-Depth Program Overviews: Get acquainted with essential programs like SBIR/STTR\, Tech Transfer\, and FOCI.\nExpert Insights: Learn directly from subject matter experts about the latest advancements\, opportunities\, and how these programs can benefit your business.\nChallenges & Solutions: Discover common obstacles faced by Ohio small businesses and explore practical solutions provided by these programs.\n\nWeekly Highlights Include: \n\nSBIR/STTR Programs: Unlock funding opportunities and learn how to navigate the federal innovation research programs.\nTech Transfer: Understand how to leverage technology commercialization and partnerships to accelerate your business.\n\nGrand Finale: In-Person Small Business Resource Panel Event \nMark your calendars for the culmination of our series! Join us for an in-person event where you can: \n\nMeet & Greet Experts: Engage directly with innovation and technology leaders.\nAsk Questions: Get personalized advice and solutions tailored to your business challenges.\nNetwork: Connect with fellow entrepreneurs and build valuable partnerships.\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to transform your business with cutting-edge resources and expert guidance. \nReady to innovate? Register now for the Innovation Webinar Series events and take the first step towards unlocking your business’s potential! \n\nRegistration Policies:\nRegistration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be made by check\, money order or credit card. Payment must be received to guarantee your space in an event. \nRefund Policy: If you wish to request a refund\, please contact the conference organizer listed above to discuss. You may also elect to send a substitute in your place. If the event is cancelled\, all fees will be returned. \nSpecial Accommodations: In accordance with the American Disabilities Act and state law\, you may request accommodations due to a disability by contacting the event organizer listed above. Advance notice may be necessary for some accommodations. Registration must be paid prior to accommodation requests.
URL:https://find.govcontracts.ohio.gov/event/small-business-innovation-series-exploring-dhs-innovation-hub/
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CREATED:20240917T150032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240917T150032Z
UID:2128-1726617600-1726703999@find.govcontracts.ohio.gov
SUMMARY:Air Force Research Labs Overview
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URL:https://find.govcontracts.ohio.gov/event/air-force-research-labs-overview/
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