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October 23, 2025 How to Register and Maintain Your SAM.gov and SBA’s SBS Profiles (2025 Update)

Are you a business owner or aspiring entrepreneur looking to tap into government contracting opportunities? Join us for “How to Register and Maintain Your SAM.gov and SBA’s SBS Profiles,” a practical session designed to help you navigate the latest updates …

October 21, 2025 Cybersecurity Compliance: Q&A with Project Spectrum Webinar

Join us for an essential webinar on Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and its critical role in federal contracting. This session will equip your organization with the foundational knowledge needed to navigate the evolving landscape of cybersecurity compliance requirements for …

October 21, 2025 Supply Chain Strategy Made Simple for Government Contractors

Government contracts are won on paper but delivered through the supply chain. For small contractors, the difference between profitable growth and costly penalties often comes down to how well their supply chain is managed. Yet many GovCon firms still operate …

October 9, 2025 Cybersecurity Red Teaming – An Essential Guide for Government Contractors

Small businesses in government contracting are prime targets for cyberattacks—not because they’re weak, but because they’re connected and lean. From phishing and vishing attempts to invoice scams, deepfakes, and spoofed subcontractor portals, attackers exploit trust and access points across the …

October 7, 2025 I Spy an ‘OTA’! Creative Ways of Identifying Other Transactional Authorities

Are you looking for innovative ways to identify and leverage Other Transaction Authorities (OTAs) for your organization? In today’s dynamic acquisition landscape, OTAs are becoming an increasingly vital tool for government agencies to rapidly prototype and acquire cutting-edge technologies and …

September 17, 2025 Winning Proposals: Your Comprehensive Guide to Responding to Federal RFPs (3-Part Series) (2025 Update)

A 3-Part Series on Building Proposals That Are 100% Compliant and Score the Highest—Because That’s What It Takes to Win. Winning federal proposals takes more than effort—it requires structure, strategy, a focus on the highest-scoring content, and airtight compliance, all …

September 12, 2025 Avoiding Common Bid Protest Mistakes

Bid protests are an unavoidable part of federal contracting and are becoming more frequent as competition intensifies. Often, the outcome of litigation is influenced by what happens before a protest is even filed. To improve your chances of success, it …

September 10, 2025 Provisional Billing Rates

When government contractors perform work on cost-reimbursable contracts, the finesse to recover indirect costs accurately, avoid significant under- or over-billing, and manage cash flow are paramount to being successful. Provisional billing rates (PBRs) establish the billing rates applied during contract …

September 5, 2025 Commercializing Innovation Technology

For innovative small businesses, a well-developed commercialization strategy can mean the difference between a breakthrough idea and a missed opportunity. In competitive R&D funding programs—such as SBIR and STTR—strong commercialization and transition plans are often the deciding factors for securing …

August 26, 2025 Leveraging FOIA to Win Government Contracts

Want to get a real edge in the federal marketplace? This webinar will show you how to use the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) as a powerful tool to uncover what agencies really want—and how your competitors are performing. You’ll …

August 21, 2025 Indirect Costs and Rates

Indirect costs are a critical component of government contract accounting, yet many contractors struggle to understand how these costs are defined, grouped, and recovered. Without clear processes for developing indirect rates, businesses risk misallocating costs, underpricing contracts, or failing from …

August 19, 2025 How to Best Use SAM: Wage Determinations

The Service Contract Act (SCA) or the Davis-Bacon Act (DBA) require contractors to pay a minimum hourly rate plus health and welfare compensation, or fringe benefits.  These rates, known as prevailing wages, are defined by labor category as listed in …

August 19, 2025 Advanced Teaming Strategies to Accelerate Small Business Government Revenue (2025 Update)

Effective teaming strategies can be a game-changer for your business, offering tactical and strategic benefits. They allow you to showcase your company’s unique strengths and seamlessly integrate them into new markets or territories through partnerships with other companies. In this …

August 14, 2025 Proposal Framing – Structuring Your Proposal for Maximum Impact

A great solution poorly framed often loses to a lesser one that’s well-structured. In the world of government contracting, how you present your proposal is just as critical as what you’re proposing. This webinar focuses on the art and science …

August 12, 2025 Navigating the Valley of Death: A Survival Guide for Startups

Are you preparing to launch a new product and worried about the critical phase between development and market success? The “Valley of Death” is a well-known challenge for startups, representing the perilous period where many promising innovations fail to gain …

August 7, 2025 Financial Freedom Comes at a Price! It’s Your Wrap Rate (2025 Update)

Are you confidently pricing your services for government contracts—or are you flying blind? If you’ve ever worried whether your pricing covers all your costs, or struggled to figure out how low you can go without sinking your margins, this webinar …

July 29, 2025 Understanding the Berry Amendment, Buy American Act (BAA), Trade Agreements, and the Nonmanufacturer Rule (2025 Update)

Whether you’re new to government sales or have been selling to federal agencies and the Department of Defense for years, the landscape is changing. For the past 60 years, the United States has increasingly outsourced and offshored manufacturing—but that’s shifting. …

July 22, 2025 Navigating Navy Procurement – Unlocking Opportunities for Your Business

Are you ready to tap into one of the largest buyers in the federal government? The U.S. Navy spends billions annually on everything from advanced technology to everyday supplies—and your business could be part of it. Whether you’re brand new …

July 17, 2025 Understanding & Addressing Federal Contract Terminations

Termination—whether for default or for convenience—is a risk present in every federal contract, and understanding how to navigate it is critical for protecting your business. This webinar offers a comprehensive overview of the key Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses governing …

July 15, 2025 Is a GSA Schedule Right for You?

This webinar is designed for business owners, business development professionals, and contracting teams who are considering whether a GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract is the right path for their organization. The GSA MAS program is a major federal contracting …

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Getting Started
  • FAQ
  • Federal Certification Programs
  • Government Contracting Support
  • Are You Ready for Government Contracting?
  • The 10-Step Approach to Government Contracting
Events & Services
  • Upcoming Training Events
  • Register for Alaska APEX Services
  • On-Demand Training
  • On-Demand Training Through Govology
  • Alaska APEX Annual Government Contracting Events
Procurement Tools
  • Bid Match
  • Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
  • NAICS Codes and Small Business Size Standards
  • The System for Award Management (SAM)
  • SBA 8(a) Certification
  • Alaska Bidder Preference Program
  • Understanding Source Selection
  • Federal Resources
About APEX Alaska
  • The DOD APEX Accelerator Program
  • Alaska APEX Services
  • Contact
  • Impact: Alaska APEX at Work
  • Success Stories
  • Testimonials
  • Contributions
  • Service Area
  • News & Announcements
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