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Helping businesses sell products and services to the nation’s largest consumer…the government
The Southwest Michigan Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) assists with business development for those who wish to sell products and services to the federal, state, and local governments. Our services are offered at no charge. These services are available in Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Cass, Kalamazoo, St. Joseph, and Van Buren counties.
Bridging Business and Government
- Counseling: bid preparation, understanding regulations, marketing strategies, contract administration
- Training / Networking: workshops, classes
- Bid Match: customer bid matching, searches over 2,000 solicitation sites daily
- Registrations: Federal System for Award Management, State of Michigan vendor registrations, other necessary registrations
- Subcontracting Assistance: identify subcontracting prospects, guidance in marketing to primes, host events to meet with buyers
Cybersecurity Awareness: CMMC Levels 1 & 3 Guidelines
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment posted the official CMMC (Cyber Maturity Model Certification) Level 1 and Level 3 Assessment
Guides: https://www.acq.osd.mil/cmmc/draft.html.
Guides: https://www.acq.osd.mil/cmmc/draft.html.
The newly posted assessment guides contain the most up to date information that supersedes all other appendices on the OUSD A&S (Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition & Sustainment) website.
- Listen to the November 18th, webinar (must register here first): DFARS Interim Rule – A Legal Perspective with Bob Metzger
- Click here for Project Spectrum Training Videos
- SPRS NIST SP 800-171 Quick Entry Guide
- Questions regarding NIST SP 800-171
- More SPRS Training
