Kentucky APEX Accelerator

Check out our May Newsletter below! This resource includes articles written by our team members, a company spotlight, information about upcoming events and more! This month's featured article is "I Use TikTok! Can I Still Be a Government Contractor?" by KY APEX Accelerator Procurement Consultant Douglas Brent. Like what you see? You can subscribe to our newsletter here: https://buff.ly/3qPxebJ #govconnews #govconresources #govconevents #govcontraining #apexaccelerator #newsletter

Check out our weekly events update below to find information about upcoming training opportunities and partner events. Thursday's webinar topic is "Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Basics & Overview" with Senior Procurement Consultant Jon Olsen. Like what you see? Visit https://buff.ly/3qPxebJ to subscribe to our newsletter and receive important news, stories, tips and event info!

Looking for upcoming federal contracting opportunities? View 🔍 the Forecast of Contracting Opportunities Tool 🛠! The tool is a nationwide dashboard of upcoming federal contracting opportunities. https://lnkd.in/gCzvFvcM #SmallBusiness #Forecasting #Contracting #Free #Resources

OSBP Director Mr. Farooq Mitha was a key speaker at the Michigan Defense Expo this week where he highlighted the pivotal role of the APEX Accelerators Program in assisting small business in acquiring the know-how to become suppliers to the DoD, and announced Detroit as the location for the July 2024 Mentor-Protégé Program Summit. Director Mitha also had the privilege of touring MDEX with Governor Gretchen Whitmer. #MDEX2024 #smallbusiness #APEXAccelerators #Michigan #ecodevo #govcon #Detroit #DoD #MPPSummit24

Check out our weekly events update below to find information about upcoming training opportunities and partner events. Next Thursday's webinar topic is "How to Do Business with Kiewit" with guest speakers Jim Thomsen and Katie Burns from Kiewit Corporation. Like what you see? Visit https://buff.ly/3qPxebJ to subscribe to our newsletter and receive important news, stories, tips and event info!

On May 9📅 , join GSA OSDBU for a 🆓 #SmallBusiness training & matchmaking event. Get ready for an engaging day of networking and learning! ✍ Register here: gsa.gov/smallbusinessworks #SmallBusiness #SmallBiz #Networking #Event #GovCon

There is still time to register for next Wednesday's in-person outreach event to learn about the upcoming Construction Unit Price Contract (UPC) with the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government (LFUCG) Division of Parks and Recreation. During this event, prime contractors, subcontractors and diverse businesses in the construction industry will have the opportunity to meet project managers and network with other contractors in attendance. Registration closes next Tuesday, April 23, and space is limited! Sign up today: https://buff.ly/4aLt2LB

Check out our weekly events update below to find information about upcoming training opportunities and partner events. Next Thursday's webinar topic is "How to Do Business with USACE Louisville District" with guest speaker Courtney Luckett of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). Like what you see? Visit https://buff.ly/3qPxebJ to subscribe to our newsletter and receive important news, stories, tips and event info!

Attention federal contractors! Less than a month remains to register for the 2024 Mission and Installation Contracting Command Advance Planning Briefings for Industry taking place virtually April 22-25, 2024. Registration continues through April 12 for the event allowing small business and large industry representatives to learn about forecasted contract requirements in support of varied Army mission partners from our senior contracting officials. Forecasted contract requirements support many of the Army’s major commands throughout the continental United States. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/gKMxfchw and register today!

Calling all construction businesses in the central Kentucky region! 📣 Join Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government (LFUCG) and the Kentucky APEX Accelerator for an in-person outreach event on Wednesday, April 24 to learn about the city’s upcoming Construction Unit Price Contract (UPC) for the Division of Parks and Recreation. Prime contractors, subcontractors and diverse businesses in the construction industry will have the opportunity to meet project managers and network with other contractors in attendance. We hope you will join us! Learn more: https://buff.ly/3TWoOd4