PTAC Newsletter & Client Success Story Archive


Newsletter Archive	PTAC Client Success Story Archive
June 2020 Message from Arkansas PTAC Program Director Melanie Berman Arkansas Procurement Technical Assistance Center Client Spotlight: Stone County Ironworks Upcoming Arkansas PTAC Virtual Trainings Big Changes Coming To The WOSB/EDWOSB Certification Program: On October 15, 2020, the SBA will begin issuing decisions on certification PTAC News You Can Use: PTAC continues to play a key role in helping small businesses obtain and maintain their certifications Upcoming Webinars Recommended Readings & Resources	June 2020 Stone County Ironworks
May 2020 Message from Arkansas PTAC Program Director Melanie Berman Upcoming Arkansas PTAC Virtual Trainings Arkansas PTAC Success Story: Morpho Printing and Marketing Doubling Down On The Government Marketplace May Save Your Business PTAC News You Can Use Upcoming Webinars Recommended Readings	May 2020 Morpho Printing and Marketing
April 2020 Message from Arkansas PTAC Program Director Melanie Berman Upcoming Arkansas PTAC Virtual Trainings Arkansas PTAC Success Story: CK Solutions Roofing Specialists You Are Not Alone! Suggestions For Contractors In The Wake Of The COVID-19 Pandemic PTAC News You Can Use Upcoming Webinars Recommended Readings	April 2020 CK Solutions Roofing Specialists
March 2020 Message from Arkansas PTAC Program Director Melanie Berman Upcoming Arkansas PTAC Virtual Trainings Arkansas PTAC Success Story: CK Solutions Roofing Specialists You Are Not Alone! Suggestions For Contractors In The Wake Of The COVID-19 Pandemic PTAC News You Can Use Upcoming Webinars Recommended Readings	March 2020 CK Solutions Roofing Specialists
February 2020 Arkansas PTAC is on Facebook! Arkansas PTAC Success Story: Bare Root Contracting, LLC. Tip of the Month: Understand the Importance of Past Performance Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification – Level One Upcoming Events	February 2020 Bare Root Contracting, LLC.
January 2020 Happy New Year from PTAC Make 2020 a Year of Building Relationships Stay Connected for Updates on Big Changes in 2020 Upcoming Events and Trainings	January 2020
December 2019 Client Success Story: RazorClean, Inc. FBO.GOV Has Moved Don't Pay for Assistance That You Can Get Free Upcoming Events	December 2019 RazorClean, Inc.
November 2019 Our impact from last program year July 1, 2018 - June 30, 2019 Know Your Limitations (On Subcontracting That Is) Part 2 Building A “Compliant” Sales Process A Message from Defense Logistics Agency (DLA): Process for Accessing Item Technical Data within CFolders subject to Export Control	November 2019 Our Impact from last program year July 1, 2018 - June 30, 2019
October 2019 Client Success Story: Tiffany and Ryan Dickerson - Jacob’s Cleaning, LLC Arkansas PTAC Welcomes Its Clients to Celebrate National PTAC Day! Know Your Limitations (On Subcontracting That Is) Part 1 How To Protect Yourself Against Scams And Snake Oil Salesmen Upcoming Events	October 2019 Tiffany and Ryan Dickerson - Jacob’s Cleaning, LLC
September 2019 Client Success Story: William Ashing – Independent Contractor, Park Attendant National PTAC Day Tip of the Month: Be Ready and Willing to Adapt Keeping Up With An Ever-Changing Marketplace Upcoming Events	September 2019 William Ashing – Independent Contractor, Park Attendant
August 2019 Client Success Story: Five Hats, LLC Welcome to New PTAC Team Members! Tip of the Month: Protecting Your Company With an Ethics and Compliance Program Special notice affecting all small businesses. Be sure to read the PTAC News You Can Use segment. New SBA Small Business Size Standards Taking Effect On August 19th, 2019 Upcoming Events	August 2019 Five Hats, LLC.
July 2019 How to Become a Disaster Relief Contractor Tip of the Month: How to Improve Your Past Performance Scores Social Rules and Etiquette in Today’s Business World Upcoming Events	July 2019
June 2019 Client Success Story: A & A Fire and Safety Company, LLC Don't miss the updated Arkansas PTAC website Power Up Through Teaming Tip of the Month: The Multipronged Approach Teaming Agreement Do’s and Don’ts Government Contracting Insights: Best Practices in Teaming Update on WOSB Certification Upcoming Events	June 2019 A & A Fire and Safety Company, LLC
May 2019 APAC Success Story: All Electric Supply, Inc. Arkansas PTAC website update Tip of the Month: Small Businesses Shouldn’t Fear The Federal Marketplace Marketing Your Small Business To Federal Agencies Upcoming Events Runway Extension Act Update: SBA Says Three-Year Reporting Period Still Applies 7 Govcon Myths That Need Busting	May 2019 All Electric Supply, Inc.
April 2019 Client Success Story: Eagle Courier Service Using Bid Match for State and Local Contracts Tip of the Month: How you might improve your win rate How to Get the Most From Your PTAC Upcoming Events	April 2019 Eagle Courier Service
March 2019 APAC Success Story: Bull Creek Welding and Fabrication, Inc. Arkansas PTAC wishes a fond farewell to Procurement Technician Alyssa Huber Tip of the Month: Recovering From A Government Shutdown Incomplete Vendor Profiles Continue To Be An Issue For Small Business And Buyers Upcoming Events Latest Word On The Small Business Runway Extension Act What to know about the Limitations on Subcontracting 2019 Federal Cybersecurity Update	March 2019 Bull Creek Welding and Fabrication, Inc.
February 2019 Client Success Story: Will's Lawn and Turf Deal To Re-Open The Government Reached. But Will It Stay Opened? Update on Small Business Runway Extension Act of 2018 Upcoming Events Are You Missing Out On Massive Opportunities In The State and Local Marketplace? Small Businesses Better Gear Up For A Fight	February 2019 Will's Lawn and Turf
January 2019 Message from the Arkansas PTAC Program Director Small Business Runway Extension Act of 2018 SAM.GOV Tip New Contact Information for Federal Service Desk (FSD) GAO: Contractors – Not the Agency – Must Know Applicable Local Laws GSA to Consolidate 24 Multiple Award Schedules into One
December 2018 This month's newsletter is a look back through 2018, highlighting various events and people.
November 2018 APAC Celebrates National Veterans Small Business Week Proposed changes to the HUBZone Program SAM Alert Government Electronic Invoicing - WAWF (Wide Area Work Flow) CED Blog
October 2018 Arkansas Procurement Assistance Center (APAC) Updates What is a PTAC? How to Find Government Opportunities APAC Success Story Elite Trucking, LLC State of Arkansas Business Certifications CED Blog
August 2018 Celebrate National PTAC Day with Us APAC Success Story - JohnsonDanforth, Inc. What You Missed at the Oklahoma ICBS Show What is Govology? Importance of Reporting Your Awards Upcoming Training Opportunities CED Blog
July 2018 APAC Teaches Small Businesses How to Work with the LRAFB Commercial Experience is Essential before Delving into the Government Marketplace Understanding the New LOGIN.GOV Process for your Existing SAM.GOV Account Max Franks Promoted to Program Associate II Upcoming Training Opportunities CED Blog
June 2018 APAC Program Manager Updates Preparing for a New SAM.gov Login Process Disaster Vendor Registration for FEMA APAC Success Story - A.B. Martin Services, Inc OTA - Other Transactional Authority Tips for Small Businesses to Market to Large Prime Contractors Frequently Used Websites in Doing Business with the Government CED Blog
May 2018 New Applications for Veteran Verification and Reverifications Suspended for 30 Days Changes to Dollar Thresholds SAM Security Update by Notarized Letter Process Debriefings and How They Can Help You Succeed What is a Protest of a Government Contract? Case Study: Kodak, the Digital Camera, and the Fate of Rochester, NY CED Blog
April 2018 APAC Program Manager Updates An Update on the System for Award Management (SAM) APAC Success Story: Jackson's Construction Cyber Security Basics Upcoming Training Opportunities CED Blog
March 2018 APAC Program Manager Updates APAC Can Help With Your Solicitation Proposal APAC Success Story: Central Research, Inc. Learn how to use the SBA's Dynamic Small Business Search Tool Show Me the Money Creating Jobs by Identifying Strategic Opportunities Part IV Beta.SAM....What's that? Upcoming Training Opportunities CED Blog
February 2018 APAC Success Story: A&A Fire and Safety Company Small Business Monthly Cohort Introduced in Northwest Arkansas Creating Jobs by Adding Love to Your Community Cyber Security and Federal Government Contracts SBA to offer Free HUBZone Webinars Upcoming Training Opportunities CED Blog
January 2018 Available Local Resources: How they & APAC can help Arkansas' small businesses What a First Time APAC Client Can Expect January 2018 Federal, State, and Local Contract Opportunities Public Sector: A New Market Segment for Many Arkansas Businesses Upcoming Training Opportunities CED Blog
December 2017 Happy Holidays from the APAC team! See pictures from training events. Stay tuned for more training and events in upcoming newsletters!
November 2017 APAC Success Story: Sobemo APTAC 2017 Fall Conference Recap Why Should I Attend the 2017 Corps of Engineers' Industry Day? Arkansas Updates its Procurement Thresholds Be Cautious of Phishing Scams Upcoming Training Opportunities CED Blog
October 2017 APAC Success Story: Boyd Trailer Sales, LLC Small Business Updates for FY18 The Federal Budget for 2018 Department of the Navy Event APAC Welcomes New Staff Members Upcoming Training Opportunities CED Blog
September 2017 Businesses can HELP in the Hurricane Disaster Relief Efforts Contracting in a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration area How to Disagree With Your Contracting Officer about the Terms of Your Contract Some Things to Consider When Subcontracting on a Federal Government Contract APAC Success Story: Wonder State Box Company, Incorporated Upcoming Training Opportunities CED Blog
August 2017 Current Funding Opportunities - Federal, State and Local How to Disagree With Your Contracting Officer about the Terms of Your Contract Why Do Small Businesses need Training on Government Contracts? A Strategic Opportunity - Selling Goods and Services to the Public Sector Upcoming Training Opportunities CED Blog
July 2017 New Service for APAC Clients HUBZone-Historically Underutilized Business Zones Highlighting Success Bid Matching Services Check it out CED Blog
June 2017 Are You Interested in Doing Business with NASA? Funding Opportunities from the National Park Service SAM (System for Award Management) Registration is FREE APAC Success Story: Parker Land and Timber Company, Incorporated The Arkansas Procurement Assistance Center (APAC) is Hiring a Full Time Procurement Counselor Check it out CED Blog
May 2017 Challenge.gov - Where the Public Can Aid the U.S. Government in Solving Mission-Centric Problems Small Business Certifications and Registration in System for Award Management Highlighting Success Budget...Time and Money Check it out CED Blog
April 2017 Doing business with the State of Arkansas Marketing to Government Agencies Highlighting Success APAC Spotlight Check it out - APAC website changes
March 2017 Making the Most of Government Contracting: Where does the SBA fit in? Building the Border Wall Doing Business with the General Services Agency (GSA) Nevada County Highlight Arkansas Emerging Leaders Program
February 2017 APAC Welcomes New Program Manager Small Business Advantages in 2017 Chicot County Highlight
December 2016 2016 Arkansas Regional Industry Days
November 2016 Government Contracting Updates Upcoming Events Johnson County Highlight
October 2016 Don't miss these opportunities to network with the federal government! Upcoming Classes Changes - Not What You Agreed To In Your Proposal? Howard County Highlight
September 2016 Jackson County Highlight How to Disagree With Your Contracting Officer about the Terms of Your Contract Upcoming Classes
August 2016 Izard County Highlight Marketing is Key to the Government Marketplace Smaller Government Buys - For Less Than $25,000 - Especially Now At Year End
July 2016 Ouachita County Highlight Are you ready to be a Government Contractor? Payment of Government Contract invoices by Credit Card

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