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SUMMARY:Webinar: What Contractors Need to Know About NIST 800-171 Cybersecurity\, Nov. 7
DESCRIPTION:The Coalition for Government Procurement and AMSUS-SM are pleased to co-host a complimentary webinar on NIST 800-171 for both AMSUS-SM and Coalition members on November 7 at 12:00 PM (ET).  Our guest speaker will be Victoria Yan Pillitteri\, a supervisory computer scientist in the Computer Security Division at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Victoria will discuss: \n\nWhat Contractors Need to Know about the NIST SP 800-171 Guidance\nIts relationship to DoD and VA Authority to Operate (ATO) requirements\nNIST’s efforts to update this guidance to protect against current and future cybersecurity threats\nWhat updates to the NIST SP 800-171 guidance mean for contractors\, especially small businesses\n\nTo register for the webinar for Coalition and AMSUS-SM members only\, click here.
URL:https://thecgp.org/event/webinar-what-contractors-need-to-know-about-upcoming-changes-to-nist-sp-800-171/
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SUMMARY:Small Business Policy Year in Review\, Nov. 14
DESCRIPTION:Small Business Policy Year in Review\, Nov. 14 \nThe Coalition for Government Procurement is excited to host a Small Business Policy Year in Review on November 14 from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (ET)! Mark your calendars for this three-hour forum\, which features remarks and insights from government and industry subject matter experts. \nThe event will kick off with a Keynote Address from Laura Stanton\, GSA FAS Assistant Commissioner of the Office of Information Technology Category. Following Ms. Stanton’s Keynote Address\, there will be two panels exploring policies\, regulations\, and programs that impacted small businesses in 2023\, and will continue to do so in the coming years. \nThe first panel\, “Small Business Policy and Regulatory Year in Review\,” will give a recap of the important small business policy developments of 2023\, and equip attendees with key information and considerations moving forward. The panel features Sam Le\, Director of Policy Planning and Liaison at the Small Business Administration; Ken Dodds\, Contracting Expert at Live Oak Bank; David Black\, Partner at Holland & Knight; and Jon Williams\, Partner at PilieroMazza. \nThe second panel\, “Best Practices & Subcontracting Considerations for Small Large Businesses\, features guest speakers Diane Dempsey\, Director of Small Business Programs at BAE Systems; Wayne Pizer\, Vice President of Small Business Programs at CACI; Kitty Klaus\, Vice President of Contracts at Easy Dynamics Corp; and Mike McHugh\, Senior Director\, GWAC Center at ASRC Federal. During the panel\, they will brief attendees from both small and large businesses on best practices in subcontracting and what makes for a successful\, sound business relationship. \nThe meeting will take place at CACI (12021 Sunset Hills Road\, Reston\, VA 20190)\, with virtual attendance also available. If you have any questions\, please contact Matt Cahill at mcahill@thecgp.org. \nTo register for the members only meeting\, click here.
URL:https://thecgp.org/event/27057/
LOCATION:CACI\, 12021 Sunset Hills Rd.\, Reston\, Virginia\, 20190
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SUMMARY:Fall Training Conference\, Nov. 15-16
DESCRIPTION:The Coalition for Government Procurement is thrilled to announce that registration is officially open for the 2023 Fall Training Conference: “What is Fair and Reasonable?”! Mark your calendars for November 15-16\, as we again will gather at the Fairview Park Marriott in Falls Church\, Virginia to gain insights into government policies and programs that will shape the future of the procurement landscape. \nAs the title suggests\, this year’s conference will explore\, from policies to procedures\, just what does constitute “fair and reasonable” in the federal marketplace. Specifically\, we will examine the host of factors that impact a fair and reasonable determination\, including federal and commercial market conditions\, contract terms\, regulations\, agency policies\, and more. Attendees will learn about the nexus between the federal and commercial markets\, how government terms and conditions affect access to the market\, and opportunities for the government to create increased value for both industry partners and customer agencies. \nYou won’t want to miss out on this unique opportunity to hear from leaders in federal procurement\, ask your burning questions\, and connect with your industry colleagues! \nView the Draft Agenda for Day 1 \nView the Draft Agenda for Day 2 \nRegister now for the Fall Training Conference by clicking here. \nA variety of Premier and Auxiliary sponsorship packages are available for the conference\, each offering many great benefits to further boost your company’s exposure! Learn more about these excellent opportunities by viewing the Sponsorship Prospectus. All sponsorship opportunities will be offered on a first-come-first-serve basis. If you have any questions\, or are ready to secure your sponsorship\, contact Heather Tarpley at htarpley@thecgp.org or 202-315-1055. \nWe would like to thank those already sponsoring the Fall Training Conference! \n  \n \n  \nCANCELLATION POLICY\nAll cancellation requests for in-person and virtual registrations received prior to the official start date and time of the specific event or training in question will be issued a full refund. Please submit all registration cancellation and registration transfer requests to Michael Hanafin at mhanafin@thecgp.org and note that refunds may take up to five business days to be reflected in your account.
URL:https://thecgp.org/event/fall-training-conference-2/
LOCATION:Fairview Park Marriott\, 3111 Fairview Park Dr\, Falls Church\, Virginia\, 22042\, United States
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Alliant 3 is Coming: Are you Preparing? Nov. 30
DESCRIPTION:One opportunity on the horizon expected to capture a lot of attention next year as the latest Best-in-Class (BIC) Government-wide Acquisition Contracts (GWAC) is Alliant 3. Organized by GSA and a continuation of the flagship vehicles Alliant and Alliant 2\, Alliant 3 will focus on providing government agencies with integrated IT solution services for evolving needs. Similar to the recent OASIS+ procurement\, Alliant 3 will utilize a self-scoring system to evaluate a contractor’s status as a BIC solution provider. With an anticipated draft solicitation release in calendar year 2024\, interested vendors would be wise to consider the latest news and what to think about as GSA moves forward. \nJoin us on November 30 from 12:00 – 1 :00 PM (ET) as we host Baker Tilly’s Leo Alvarez\, Principal; Dylan Schreiner\, Manager; and Molly Menoni\, Senior Consultant\, who will be providing an overview of the Alliant 3 contract\, expected contract requirements\, and what contractors should consider as they make bidding decisions\, including: \n\nWhat we know about Alliant 3 so far and the anticipated solicitation release;\nGSA’s alignment of the Master Contract scope to FEA and DoD IEA Reference Models;\nAnticipated Proposal Evaluation Criteria and Bid / No-Bid Factors;\nProposal Preparation Lessons Learned From OASIS+ and Other Self-Scoring Systems;\nBusiness Systems Reviews and Scoring;\nContractor Teaming Arrangements; and\nVendor Self-Scoring.\n\nClick here to register.
URL:https://thecgp.org/event/webinar-alliant-3-is-coming-are-you-preparing-nov-30/
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