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government contracting?
Government contracting is a more complex, involved business process than what is usually found in the private sector.
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We work with all levels of businesses – from those working towards their first contract to experienced government contractors.
Training Events
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(Govology) Defense Production Act Title III (2026 Update)
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How to Research the Government Contracting Market
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(Govology) Foreign Ownership, Control or Influence (FOCI) Rules for Federal Contractors (2026 Update)
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A Discussion on Sole Source Contracts
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On-Demand Training
Alaska APEX offers easy access to our library of on-demand webinars covering many essential topics in government contracting, from marketing to certifications to managing contract changes and much more.
Recently Added
News
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SBIR/STTR Reauthorization
The long-awaited legislation to reauthorize the SBIR/STTR program now has a name and bill number: Senate Bill S.3971 will be known as the “Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act” once it becomes law. S.3971 passed the Senate on 3/3/2026. To become …
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Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Master Plan Update Complete
The Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) has completed the Master Plan Update. Final project documentation, including the master plan chapters, appendices, executive summary, and land use plan, is now available for public review. The Master Plan Update provides a …
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SBIR/STTR Programs Revived with Some Notable Changes
The Senate has finally reached an agreement to reauthorize the Small Business Innovation Research (“SBIR”) and Small Business Technology Transfer (“STTR”) programs after a five‑month lapse and significant uncertainty about the future of the programs. The new legislation reauthorizes the …
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Supreme Court Rules on Tariffs – What That Means for You
On February 20, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision holding that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) does NOT authorize the President to impose tariffs. However, the Court did not order refunds or set a refund process for tariffs already …
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Women in Construction (WIC) Week Mar 1-7 2026
Women in Construction (WIC) Week is a nationwide initiative that advances and promotes the vital role of women in the construction industry. Led by the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC), WIC Week® brings together thousands of people across …
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The Alaska APEX Accelerator
The Alaska APEX Accelerator provides procurement training, counseling, and solicitation support throughout the state, and helps Alaskan businesses keep informed of government contracting opportunities through our Bid Match program.
Our staff possess diverse backgrounds in government procurement at the federal, state, and local level, and regularly participate in training activities to further their professional development. This helps us keep pace with the ongoing changes in policies and procedures that impact the acquisition marketplace.
Alaska APEX is a DOD APEX Accelerator and funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense, and is a program of the UAA Business Enterprise Institute.
How the Alaska APEX Accelerator Helps Businesses
- Free services provided throughout the state
- Identify and explain contracting opportunities at federal, state and local government levels
- Advise businesses how to apply for small business certifications such as woman-owned and veteran-owned
- Ongoing workshops, webinars, trainings and match-making events
- Confidential one-on-one technical assistance
$998 million in contracts were awarded to Alaska APEX clients last year
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Need help with navigate the evolving landscape of cybersecurity compliance requirements for Department of Defense (DoD) contractors and subcontractors? Project Spectrum is ready to help improve cybersecurity readiness, resiliency, and compliance for small and medium-sized businesses and the federal manufacturing supply chain. It's a no cost service provided through the DoD. Learn more here
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How to Manage Contract Closeouts
This webinar will help you will gain the skills to effectively deal with subcontractors and other teaming partners to ensure that contracts are closed according to the terms laid out and to handle problems or issues that may arise.
Webinar topics include:
Contract closeout procedures – reviewing compliance issues
Reviewing costs – is this truly the final payment?
Lien releases
Rolling up past performance reporting
Outstanding insurance/warranty requirements
Record retention requirements
Archiving narrative
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Introduction to Government Contracting
New to the arena of government contracting? If yes, then this webinar is a great way to start! In Fiscal Year 2024, the federal government awarded over $16B in contracts in Alaska. This amount did not just go to prime contractors; it involved subcontractors, vendors, transportation, and all levels of supply chain management. If you have not looked how your company can fit into the federal contracting arena, then you may be missing out.
This webinar will introduce you to the world of federal government contracting
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