First Steps to Doing Business with the Federal Government
Register for the Norcal Procurement Fair this October to get access to our Prepare for the Fair virtual trainings!
Ensure you put your best foot forward during the procurement fair by attending our virtual trainings!
Intro to Government Certifications: First Steps to Doing Business with the Federal Government
This course will provide attendees with the steps needed to complete their preliminary registrations needed to do Federal contracting. Course content will include setting up a “login.gov” account, requesting a Universal Entity Identifier (UEI Number), registering in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) and requesting a Commercial and Government Entity Code (CAGE Code). Attendees will leave the course with good tips and tricks to ensure these registrations are seamless.
Join us for the Norcal Procurement Fair on October 16th!
Meet with purchasers and partners to learn about upcoming contracting opportunities for small businesses. This event provides a great networking opportunity for your small business!
Learn more about the in-person Norcal Procurement Fair >>
Meet your speaker
Shasta-Cascade SBDC
With unparalleled access to no-cost expertise from entrepreneurs who have seen it all, Shasta-Cascade SBDC provides small businesses with the solutions they seek and the confidence they need to realize their dreams.
Registration Cost: FREE
By registering for the in person Norcal Procurement Fair on Oct. 16th you will get access to all four of the Prepare for the Fair trainings.
Location: Vitrual
Event Contact: Caltrans District 2
E: d2smallbusiness@dot.ca.gov
This Event is Co-Hosted by
Norcal APEX Accelerator
Northern California APEX Accelerator is a government-funded nonprofit formed to help small businesses find, bid on, and win contracts with federal, state, local, and tribal agencies.
Shasta-Cascade SBDC
With unparalleled access to no-cost expertise from entrepreneurs who have seen it all, Shasta-Cascade SBDC provides small businesses with the solutions they seek and the confidence they need to realize their dreams.
California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)
Caltrans manages more than 50,000 miles of California’s highway and freeway lanes, provides inter-city rail services, permits more than 400 public-use airports and special-use hospital heliports, and works with local agencies. Caltrans carries out its mission with six primary programs: Aeronautics, Highway Transportation, Mass Transportation, Transportation Planning, Administration and the Equipment Service Center.
U.S. Small Business Administration – Sacramento District (SBA)
The SBA provides services including funding programs, counseling, federal contracting certifications, and disaster recovery. They can also connect you to our partner organizations, lenders, and other community groups that help small businesses succeed.
Northern California Veterans Business Outreach Center
NorCal VBOC’s mission is to support veterans, transitioning service members – and their spouses with end-to-end support for long-term business success.