Biz Opps 2
August 1, 2011
Current Business Opportunities
  • Kitsap County 
  • City of Bellevue current RFPs include:
  • Current opportunities at the City of Seattle include:
  • OED 12-090 Designer for Annual 2012 Careers Publication - The Workforce and Economic Research Division of the Oregon Employment Department(OED) publishes a yearly publication known as Careers. This publication is designed to provide
    career information mainly to high school students but is also read by job and career seeking adults. Careers is distributed to schools, libraries, state offices, correctional facilities, and private organizations statewide. It is also presented on the Division's
    website (browse open opportunities)
  • PRE-SOLICITATION: Honeywell Technology Solutions, Inc. is anticipating a RFP release in early September to provide services to the local NAVFAC facility in Bangor, Washington and is seeking small businesses that can provide the following:
    • Physical Security
    • Security cameras
    • Security televisions
    • Command and Control
    • Barrier installs
    • Giant Voice
    • Motion sensors
    • Building protection
    • Military base protection
    • Infrared cameras
    • Ability to install security systems

    If your business can provide one or more of the above, please contact Deborah J. Harman, Small Business Liaison Officer at Deborah.Harman@Honeywell.com and include the following in your email:

    • Type of business (small, women-owned, veteran, 8a, HUBZone, etc.)
    • Type of service/product
    • Indicate whether or not you are currently doing work at Bangor (not required, just for informational purposes)
  • Several sub-contractor bid requests for regional projects found here and also here.

 

 

Take Note ...

  

Are you registered?  -- The 3rd Annual 2011 Pacific Northwest Pacific NW Defense Syposium 2011Defense Symposium: Energy and Safety -- The Way Forward is August 17th and 18th.  Some booth space is still avilable, as well demonstrations and sponsorshops.  We hope to see you at this regional event bringing together business and military.

  

Be sure to check our online calendar for other events and workshops that may be beneficial to your bottom line!   

 

Business Matchmaking Procurement Workshop -- Small business owners, managers, and marketing associates are invited to this August 2 event in Seattle. This is a unique opportunity to network and open new doors to Federal, State, and local government agencies and major corporate buyers and explore opportunities to sell products and services. The session is targeted at new businesses or those who are not currently selling to the government. Presenters will provide new information about access to capital and changing small business laws. This no-cost event and luncheon will also provide SCORE and SBDC counseling.Pre-registration is required.  

 

The DoD SBIR 2011.3 and STTR 2011.B solicitations were pre-released on July 28th. For SBIR 11.3 the Army, Navy, DARPA, and OSD-ASD and for STTR 11.B the Air Force, MDA and OSD-ASD invite small businesses to submit proposals under these solicitations.  During the pre-release period, which ends on August 28, you may contact the topic authors directly (contact information is listed with the topic) to ask technical questions about specific solicitation topics. The DoD will begin accepting proposals for both solicitations on August 29, 2011 and will close to proposals for both solicitations on September 28, 2011 at 6:00 a.m. ET. Plan ahead and submit your proposal early to avoid the risk of website inaccessibility due to heavy usage on the final day.

 

 

 

Happy Hour for Film, Music and Digital Media companies -- This region is a growing hub for film, music and digital media.  If you're interested in networking with like companies in this niche market, check out the City of Seattle's monthly Happy Hour.  The next one is August 31 at Spitfire in Belltown, starting at 7 p.m.  

 

  

 

GSA MSC Industry Days -- The Management Services Center invites all current MOBIS, PES, Environmental, LogWorld, Language and Consolidated contractors to attend their annual Industry Days in Seattle, WA (August 31 and September 1) 

Helpful Links
(includes vendor registration links, procurement lists and more)  
Kitsap Economic Development Alliance
4312 Kitsap Way, Suite 103
Bremerton, WA 98312
360-479-3712
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KEDA Procurement Technical Assistance Center

Mary Jo

Mary Jo Juarez, PhD
Business Consultant

 

30 years contracting experience with the federal government
 

Call 360-377-9499 to set up your FREE business consultation with Mary Jo

Selling to the Government Workshops

KEDA hosts various workshops on selling to the government.  Call 360-377-9499 to RSVP for the next available session.

 

August 5th: Meet the Prime -- Indus Technology

1 - 3 p.m.

KEDA offices

 

August 10th:

Govt 101

9 - 11 a.m.

Poulsbo