FREE Acquisition Training
New for 2012 - FOSE offers educational opportunities for acquisition professionals and those interested in the acquisition process. These FREE sessions are designed for current and prospective acquisition professionals, government attendees who want a better understanding of the acquisition process and non-government attendees looking for an insider’s perspective on government acquisition.
Tuesday, April 3: 10:20 AM - 11:00 AM
In November 2011, the Office of Personnel Management published the IT Program Manager Career Guide. This new initiative will launch future related efforts including integration of the Federal Acquisition Certification – Project and Program Management (FAC-PPM) certification standards and new Federal standards for certifying IT PMs. This informational seminar discusses the most up-to-date efforts by the Federal Acquisition Institute (FAI) and the Department of Homeland Security toward establishing IT PM certification policy and standards.
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Tuesday, April 3: 11:20 AM - 12:20 PM
The National Institutes of Health Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center (NITAAC) conducts trainings on how to procure IT products, services and customizable solutions using CIO-SP2i and ECS III Government-Wide Acquisition Contracts (GWACs).
Anyone involved in the federal procurement/acquisition process can benefit from attending this training.
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Tuesday, April 3: 2:20 PM - 3:00 PM
In November 2011, the Office of Personnel Management published the IT Program Manager Career Guide. This new initiative will launch future related efforts including integration of the Federal Acquisition Certification – Project and Program Management (FAC-PPM) certification standards and new Federal standards for certifying IT PMs. This informational seminar discusses the most up-to-date efforts by the Federal Acquisition Institute (FAI) and the Department of Homeland Security toward establishing IT PM certification policy and standards.
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Wednesday, April 4: 10:20 AM - 11:00 AM
Lessons learned from recent government-wide strategic sourcing initiatives can help agencies meet their internal cost reduction goals and Shared Services objectives. Learn how these lessons can help you.
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The Office of Federal Procurement Policy, Office of Management and Budget
Wednesday, April 4: 11:20 AM - 12:00 PM
Engaging industry during all phases of the acquisition cycle is essential to learning new technologies and processes that will improve program outcomes. Learn how to do it right without tripping over legal boundaries and common misconceptions.
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The Office of Federal Procurement Policy, Office of Management and Budget
Wednesday, April 4: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Prospective users of the SEWP Contracts should attend this session to hear the latest overview and instructions on using the contract and utilizing the SEWP online web tools. Last fiscal year SEWP was used by every federal agency, stop by this session to hear what types of Information Technology (IT) the contracts provide.
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NASA Solutions for Enterprise Wide Procurement
Wednesday, April 4: 2:20 PM - 3:20 PM
The National Institutes of Health Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center (NITAAC) conducts trainings on how to procure IT products, services and customizable solutions using CIO-SP2i and ECS III Government-Wide Acquisition Contracts (GWACs).
Anyone involved in the federal procurement/acquisition process can benefit from attending this training.
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