This webinar explains the cybersecurity requirements federal contractors must follow to protect Federal Contract Information (FCI) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Adam Austin of Totem Technologies will break down DFARS clauses 252.204-7012, 252.204-7020, and 252.204-7021, including CMMC requirements, common implementation challenges, and helpful compliance resources. He will also discuss the impact of the Department of War’s suspension of Phase II of the CMMC rollout.

Join DCAA for a practical overview of the Incurred Cost Submission process, including deadlines, required schedules, and submission requirements. Attendees will learn about adequacy reviews, audit requirements, the ICE Model, and the Contractor Submission Portal. The webinar will also address common compliance risks and the potential penalties for late or inadequate submissions.

Simplified acquisition procedures are a common but frequently misunderstood way federal agencies buy goods and services, and understanding them can help contractors find and win more opportunities. This webinar offers a practical overview of the key concepts, regulations, and best practices behind the simplified acquisition process, covering everything from the regulatory landscape and simplified acquisition threshold to market research, proposal preparation, and common data pitfalls.

This webinar teaches participants how to craft a standout capability statement that effectively markets their business to government agencies and prime contractors. It covers essential formatting, required sections, strategic uses, and techniques for articulating value and tailoring versions for different audiences. By the end, attendees will know how to make a powerful first impression that positions them as responsible, competitive contractors in the federal marketplace.

This webinar from DCAA covers the challenges of submitting invoices and receiving payment under cost reimbursable contracts. It explains which contract types allow interim reimbursements, who holds the authority and responsibility for payment, the governing regulatory framework, and DCAA's role in pre-payment assessments. It also provides an overview of the PIEE system and how it facilitates payment.

Your 8(a) or SDVOSB certification alone won't win you contracts, and with recent executive orders and proposed legislation targeting DEI-based contracting preferences, leading with status carries more risk than ever. This webinar shows you how to think like a value-driven business rather than a certified one. You'll learn real-world tactics for softly communicating your status, differentiating from competitors, and projecting corporate maturity to government decision-makers. Walk away with methods for presenting quantifiable and qualifiable value metrics, a step-by-step introduction process for conferences and partner meetings, and guidance on navigating today's shifting set-aside landscape with confidence.

This webinar provides a comprehensive overview of federal small business certification programs and how they support success in the government marketplace. Participants will learn about eligibility, application processes, and recent updates from the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul, SBA regulatory changes, and new legislation. The webinar also touches on state and local certifications, offering helpful context and resources for those interested in exploring them further.

Misunderstandings about who can speak for the government and what contractors may say lead to unauthorized commitments, disclosures, and costly protests. Government contracts attorneys Nicole Pottroff and John Holtz will debunk common myths and explain permissible one-on-one communications, authority to modify contracts, handling unauthorized instructions, and gratuities rules.