NMI Soroptimist meeting today<\/p>\n
The Soroptimist Chapter of the Northern Mariana Islands will hold its monthly\u00a0luncheon meeting today, Oct. 8, at 12pm at the Fiesta Resort & Spa Saipan\u2019s World Buffet.\u00a0 Cost of the luncheon is $17. Join us to further our work for the “Best for Women” in the CNMI. (PR)<\/p>\n
5.3 magnitude quake on Maug Island<\/p>\n
At 7:30am on Oct. 6, 2020, a report of a 5.3 magnitude earthquake occurred at 19.885\u00b0N 145.339\u00b0E in the Maug Island region of the Northern Mariana Islands. Currently, there are no tsunami warnings or advisories issued by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. For more information, contact the CNMI EOC State Warning Point at 670-237-8000. (PR)<\/p>\n
Free webinars in Oct. on federal contracting<\/p>\n
The Guam Procurement Technical Assistance Center is offering\u00a0free\u00a0live webinars
\nEvery Thursday in October. Webinars run from\u00a010am to 11:30am\u00a0and\u00a0will 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.
\n– Oct 8 \u2013 All Small Mentor-Prot\u00e9g\u00e9 Program \u2013\u00a0Small businesses can team up with large businesses and go after contracts normally set-aside for small businesses only. The Guam PTAC will update you on the eligibility requirements and how to apply for this SBA program.
\n– Oct. 15 \u2013 Marketing to the Federal Government \u2013\u00a0The government buys products and services differently than the private sector. The Guam PTAC will discuss marketing strategies, essential documents, and how to get your company on \u201cthe list\u201d.
\n– Oct. 22 \u2013 FAR Clauses Explained \u2013\u00a0Confused 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.
\n– Oct. 29 \u2013 Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment \u2013\u00a0Do you have a DOD contract and need to get paid? The Guam PTAC will explain DOD invoicing procedures using the Wide-Area Workflow module in the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment system.
\nRegister on our website,\u00a0http:\/\/guamptac.com\/news-and-events.php. (PR)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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