DES is partnering with WaTech and will be hosting the first annual Washington State IT Industry Forum.  The forum will take place on June 5th, 2023 at Lacey Community Center in Lacey, WA starting at 9 AM.  This event is intended to help connect state agencies staff and our IT industry partners. Please see flyer […]

Save the Date! The Northwest Mountain MSDC is pleased to announce that the 2023 Annual Business Conference and Leadership and Advocacy Awards Ceremony will be combined into a full day event! This event will feature networking, awards ceremony and luncheon and presentations. June 7, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM PDT @ DoubleTree Suites, Tukwila, WA […]

Exporting can be a challenging journey for new exporters, expanding exporters, and experienced exporters. The process requires patience, diligence, and a keen understanding of global market trends. While there are some common steps involved in exporting, there are also different steps for exporters at different stages of the journey. Throughout the seminar, you'll learn how […]

The Virginia MBDA Business Center invites you to join this virtual discussion on Doing Business with Defense Logistics Agency. This discussion will be targeted towards our minority small business community. Our panelist will discuss how to do business with their agency and how our MBE’s can gain access to government contracts. They will share any […]

This webinar will provide an overview of the two dominant domestic preference statutes in federal procurement: the Buy American Act and the Trade Agreements Act. We’ll discuss the requirements and key exceptions that dictate how these statutes operate in practice. We’ll also address the Build America, Buy America Act, which dictates sourcing requirements for federally-funded […]

Contrack Watts is looking for qualified contractors and suppliers to support upcoming federal, industrial, and commercial construction projects in Washington, including this project. Representatives will provide an overview of the company, its current and upcoming projects and pursuits, prequalification requirements, bid process, and navigating the first steps toward a successful partnership. June 9, 1:00 PM - […]

If you’re looking for tactics and strategies to position and communicate your company’s past performance, this webinar will change how you market, communicate and differentiate your products and services. In this educational, fast-paced, and high-energy course, Mr. Frank will review how most companies market their “experience” and past performance with moderate success and little to […]

Prime Connect is a structured matchmaking event for Primes and Subcontractors to connect on future projects. You will hear from 2-3 prime contractors who will give a 5 minute presentation of the work they have coming in the near future, they will also list the NAICS codes for the contracts that they need filled. In […]

Please join the IBR team at a DBE Meet & Greet event in June, to learn how to be a part of the project, meet the project staff and network with other contractors. Refreshments will be provided. More details are below. IBR DBE Meet & Greet Date/Time: Wednesday, June14th from 3:00-6:00 p.m. Location: IBR Office, 500 Broadway, […]

Topics covered: Demystifying AI; AI for Business Efficiency; AI and Customer Experience; Practical Applications; Getting Started with AI. June 14, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM PDT @ Tabor 100, Tukwila, WA Register here

Uncle Sam only wants to do business with ethical contractors — and not all of the government’s ethics rules are intuitive. In this webinar, government contracts attorney, Nicole Pottroff, explains the ins and outs of the key ethics rules contractors should know, including organizational conflicts of interest, contingent fees, collusion, gratuities, the False Claims Act, […]

Kiewit/Stacy and Witbeck, a Joint Venture (KSW) is assembling a team to respond to the Request for Proposals issued by Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to provide Design-Build Services for the delivery of the SR-520/I-5 to Montlake Interchange (I/C) and Bridge Replacement Design-Build Project. The project will replace the existing Portage Bay Bridge with […]