Virginia APEX Accelerator, formerly Virginia PTAC
The Procurement Technical Assistance Program (PTAP) is now under the management of the Department of Defense (DOD) Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP) and has changed its name to APEX...
View ArticleSAM.gov problems as of 3/8/2023 Generating Bad Emails with “Someone updated...
Please note that many clients of Virginia APEX Accelerator are receiving messages from donotreply@sam.gov with the message that their SAM.gov entity registration was updated when no such update...
View ArticleTik Tok Ban – Small Businesses Not Exempt
The new interim contracting rule: federalregister.gov/d/2023-11756 applies to devices regardless of whether they are owned by the government, the contractor, or the contractor’s employees, including...
View ArticleAnnual Update Requirement for WOSB Repealed
We received word that a message was distributed to WOSB firms – please check out the message and link below: Dear Valued WOSBS,Please note that the annual update requirement for approved WOSB firms...
View ArticleSBA Now Allows Capabilities Statement in DSBS
SBA launched a new feature in the Dynamic Small Business Search (DSBS) tool that allows you to link your capabilities statement to help market your business to agencies. This new field is now...
View ArticleNew HUBZone Map Effective July 2023
The Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUBZone) Program run by the Small Business Administration (SBA) has an updated Map based on the most recent census data to ensure the program continues...
View ArticleIntroducing HIVE HUB: The 24/7 Industry Day for PEO DHMS
The Program Executive Office, Defense Healthcare Management Systems (PEO DHMS) and the Federal Electronic Health Record Modernization (FEHRM) office have partnered to create the Health Innovation...
View ArticleDoD Seeking Public Comment on Timeliness of Payments to Defense Subcontractors
DoD is seeking public input on improving the timeliness of payments to defense subcontractors. The request for feedback published Friday July 14 in the Federal Register and stems from the Defense...
View ArticleATTENTION: All Previously Certified 8(a) Firms
Please be aware with the recent lower court ruling and resulting interim guidance issued by SBA regarding the 8(a) Business Development Program, it may be necessary to write a Social Disadvantage...
View ArticleSchedule a Meeting with Your Counselor
Procurement Counselors are passionate about helping clients navigate the complexities of government contracting but find a good chunk of their counseling sessions are lost opportunities to help...
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