by Lea Anne Burke | May 10, 2016 | Blog, Native Information, Procurement, Small Business Information
We are very excited to highlight our ongoing partnership with Govology.com – a provider of high quality government market education online, both live and on demand, 24/7. Co-founded by a former federal buyer and PTAC counselor, Govology provides a number of great...
by Lea Anne Burke | May 5, 2016 | Blog, Small Business Information
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is conducting a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Disparity Study. The Study will examine: The utilization and availability of DBE Race- and gender-based barriers to full and fair opportunities to...
by Lea Anne Burke | May 4, 2016 | Blog, Native Information, Procurement, Small Business Information
The Washington State Department of Transportation’s Office of Equal Opportunity has preserved a series of presentations relating to the following agencies and programs: Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program Title VI Program Equal Employment Opportunity...
by Lea Anne Burke | Apr 29, 2016 | Blog, Press Releases, Small Business Information
Buyer Beware! When a company registers in the System for Award Management (www.SAM.gov), their contact information becomes available to the public. While that is great for a business looking to attract the eye of a contracting officer or potential prime contracting...
by Lea Anne Burke | Feb 1, 2016 | Blog, Press Releases, Small Business Information
Changes effective January 1, 2016 Office of Minority, Women and Emerging Small Business has changed their name to Certification Office of Business Inclusion and Diversity or COBID. The new Service Disabled Veteran Certification became effective as well and uses the...
by Lea Anne Burke | Jan 21, 2016 | Blog, Small Business Information
As of January 20, 2016, Department of Defense will be requiring alternate forms of identification for access to DoD installations. Standard driver’s licenses from Washington, Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri and New Mexico do not comply with the REAL ID Act of...
by Lea Anne Burke | Jan 20, 2016 | Blog, Procurement, Small Business Information
Registrations and certifications with the federal government are always free!! For many of you who have been in the government contracting game for a while, this is no surprise. Unfortunately, between aggressive for-fee consultants and recent incorrect postings on...
by Lea Anne Burke | Jan 19, 2016 | Blog, Small Business Information
By BarbaraWeltman, Reprinted from the U.S. Small Business Administration As an employer, you have various tax-reporting responsibilities. These responsibilities have expanded. What’s more, the deadlines for some filings have or will be changed. Here’s what you need...
by Lea Anne Burke | Dec 18, 2015 | Blog, Opportunities, Small Business Information
The Seattle Office of Arts & Culture,(ARTS) is invested in training the next generation of public artists, who can create culturally relevant artworks that represent the diverse population of the city of Seattle. ARTS is offering a FREE two-day intensive basic...