Finding Federal Government Procurement Opportunities Sigma Business Owners

Finding Federal Government Procurement Opportunities Sigma Business Owners Network March 23, 2014

Opportunities Abound • Federal Government conducts @$500, 000, 000 of business annually

Step One • Get Registered! ▫ Establish DUNS Number �http: /fedgov. dnb. com/webform ▫ System for Award Management �www. sam. gov ▫ SBA Profile (Dynamic Small Business Search) �Access to make changes can only be made through www. sam. gov �Link to DSBS: http: //web. sba. gov/pronet/search/dsp_dsbs. cfm

Federal Contract of $25, 000 or higher • Fed. Biz. Opps. Gov ▫ http: //www. fbo. gov

www. fbo. gov

Federal Contract below $25, 000 • Fed. Connect ▫ Lists federal contract and grant opportunities that are not located on FBO or Grants. gov ▫ Allows you to ask questions, submit responses, acknowledge receipt of documents, and receive awards

DIBBS – DLS Internet Bid Board System • Provides the capability to search for, view and submit secure quotes on RFQs for Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)

GSA Schedules • US General Services Administration • Preferred Contract Vehicle of federal buyers, open to all vendors • End-users issue orders directly with Vendor • Products or Services may be offered • Available to all federal agencies worldwide • Do research on current GSA contract holders at GSA Advantage www. gsaadvantage. gov