Government Contracting
NAWBO advocates for increased federal procurement for women business owners. Use the information on this page to launch your own business into government contracting.
Articles
- How to Begin Government Contracting: find out what it takes to start doing business with the federal government
- Federal Contracting for Those Who Won’t Take No for an Answer: get motivated to make connections
- Five Tips for Making Contracting Connections: attend the OSDBU Conference and start winning contracts
- NAWBO's Economic Development Forum: learn strategies from experienced women business owners
Certification
- Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC): find out how to become WBE certified
- WomenBiz.gov: locate resources just for women-owned businesses doing business with the government
- Central Contractor Registration (CCR): register here in order to be awarded a contract from the government
- General Services Administration (GSA): learn basic information on schedules program
- Federal Procurement Data System: find details on contract spending
- Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps): discover available contracts
- HUB Zone program: take advantage of federal contracting resources for distressed communities
- SUB-Net: search posted notices of subcontracting opportunities
- TECH-Net,: search for small high-tech businesses seeking contracting opportunities
- GSA Office of Small Business Utilization: view the educational event calendar
- Department of Defence Procurement Technical Assistance Centers: locate a center near you