{"id":335927,"date":"2020-12-30T06:00:56","date_gmt":"2020-12-29T20:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=335927"},"modified":"2020-12-30T06:00:56","modified_gmt":"2020-12-29T20:00:56","slug":"free-webinars-on-federal-contracting-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/free-webinars-on-federal-contracting-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Free webinars on federal contracting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Guam Procurement Technical Assistance Center is offering\u00a0free live webinars that 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.<\/p>\n<p>Dec. 30 \u2013\u00a0Buy American Act\u00a0\u2013\u00a0The Buy American Act can be frustrating for government contractors. The Guam PTAC will discuss the BAA and offer some guidance on how to stay in compliance.<\/p>\n<p>Jan. 7 \u2013 Service Contract Act \u2013\u00a0The Service Contract Act requires contractors and subcontractors performing services on prime contracts in excess of $2,500 to pay service employees prevailing wages. We will discuss the details of the SCA and how contractors can stay in compliance.<\/p>\n<p>Jan. 14 \u2013 DUNS\/SAM \u2013\u00a0To sell your product or service to the Federal government, you need to get a DUNS number and register in SAM. These registrations pose unique challenges to Guam\/CNMI based businesses. Tips and solutions for these challenges will be discussed.<\/p>\n<p>Jan. 21 \u2013 Federal Contract Opportunities \u2013\u00a0Beta.sam.gov is the portal for Federal Contract Opportunities. The Guam PTAC will show you how to setup an account and how to use the search filters to ensure you do not miss any opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>Jan. 28 \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.<\/p>\n<p>Register at\u00a0http:\/\/guamptac.com\/news-and-events.php. (PR)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Guam Procurement Technical Assistance Center is offering\u00a0free live webinars that run from\u00a010am to 11:30am\u00a0and\u00a0will&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":330356,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-335927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335927\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/330356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=335927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=335927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}