COMMUNITY BRIEFS – November 30, 2021
Entries sought for Marianas Christmas Village
The Marianas Visitors Authority is seeking 10 groups to build displays for the Marianas Christmas Village at Garapan Fishing Base, Saipan. Cash prizes up to $2,000 will be awarded for the top three displays. For more information or to register, contact the MVA Community Projects Division at (670) 664-3200 or communityprojects@mymarianas.com. (PR)
Free webinars on federal contracting
The Guam Procurement Technical Assistance Center is offering free live webinars this December. Webinars run from 10am to 11:30am and will be conducted via Zoom. Links to the live webinar and the webinar evaluation will be emailed to all registered attendees 15 minutes before the start of the webinar.
– Dec. 2, 2021-Teaming and Joint Ventures-What are they and which is right for your business? The Guam PTAC will discuss the Federal regulations related to these arrangements and discuss ways to use these arrangements effectively.
– Dec. 9, 2021-Cybersecurity:Federal Contractor Responsibilities: Department of Defense vendors need to protect themselves from cyber attacks. We will discuss DOD’s current requirements as well as the upcoming Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), which has been re-designed and is now known as CMMC 2.0.
– Dec. 16, 2021-Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment – Department of Defense vendors use the Wide-Area Workflow module in the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment system to create, submit, and track their invoices. We will show you how to setup an account and submit an invoice so you get paid on time.
– Dec. 23, 2021-FAR Clauses Explained-Confused by all the FAR clauses referenced in government solicitations? The Guam PTAC will demystify these Federal Acquisition Regulations. Join us as we explain many of the common FAR clauses found in Federal solicitations.
– Dec. 30, 2021-Government of Guam Procurement-The Guam PTAC will explain Government of Guam Procurement, where to find opportunities, and how to submit bids.
To register visit www.guamptac.com. (PR)