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SUMMARY:Intro to Federal Contracting
DESCRIPTION:Please join Indiana APEX as we review an introduction course to federal contracting. If you are curious about how selling your goods or services to the governemnt works\, or would like the opportunity to learn some of the basics\, then join us at 11:00 AM on Thursday March 7th. This event will be hosted by our Northwest APEX Accelerator\, Thaddeus Grantz. To register\, please email Thaddeus at tgrantz@iedc.in.gov or sign up at the following link: https://iptac.ecenterdirect.com/events?centerid=21. The Microsoft Teams link will be sent out prior to the meeting. If you have any questions\, please reach out to Thaddeus. Thanks\, and see you there!
URL:https://inapex.org/event/intro-to-federal-contracting-6/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260404T062350
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SUMMARY:How to Navigate a Federal Solicitation
DESCRIPTION:Join IN APEX on National APEX Day to learn how to navigate a federal solicitation. This workshop will walk step by step through a federal solicitation. Key pieces will be discussed and participants will be given the opportunity to ask questions.
URL:https://inapex.org/event/how-to-navigate-a-federal-solicitation/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230921T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230921T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20230905T154121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230912T194127Z
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SUMMARY:SAVE THE DATE:  Government Contracting for Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSB)
DESCRIPTION:Government contracting training for Veteran Owned Small Businesses will be conducted on 21 September 2023 at Indiana State College of Business\, Room TBD\, Terre Haute\, IN from 11am-Noon EST.    Presentation on federal government certification programs by Joanne Tica\, Specialty Advisor for Minority\, Women and Veterans Certification\, Indiana Small Business Develpment Center (ISBDC) Network and developing a government capability statement by Andy Alexander\, Indiana APEX Accelerator Program Counselor\, Area V\, Columbus\, IN.  More details on registration for this event is forthcoming. \nPoint of contact for this event is Andy Alexander\, Indiana APEX Accelerator Program at aalexander@iedc.in.gov or (812) 340-4342.
URL:https://inapex.org/event/save-the-date-government-contracting-for-veteran-owned-small-businesses-vosb-2/
CATEGORIES:Central Indiana
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CREATED:20230905T154123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T180622Z
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SUMMARY:DCAA Contract Briefs
DESCRIPTION:The Indiana APEX Accelerator program in partnership with the Defense Contracting Audit Agency (DCAA) will conducting a series of DCAA related topics throughout 2023-2024.  These will be live webinars with the first webinar starting on 2 October 2023 from 11:00 AM – Noon EDT on the federal government topic of contract briefs.  A contract brief generally includes a synopsis of all pertinent contract provisions.  Contact clauses are reviewed to determine the specific requirement for each contract and the allowability\, allocability\, and reasonableness of costs to be billed to the government.  Proforma contract brief is included as part of ICE Model.  Guest speaker from DCAA for this respective webinar will be Katelyn Rigle\, Operations Audit Liaison Small Business Coordinator for the Defense Contract Audit Agency. \nRegistration for this event can be accomplished at https://iptac.ecenterdirect.com/events/15044 or by contacting Jim Haddan Indiana APEX Accelerator Program counselor at jhaddan@iedc.in.gov or (812) 340-5174.  Once registered Jim will email you the Microsoft Teams Video Teleconference Meeting protocols.  All attendees will be mailed a copy of the presentation slides after the webinar.
URL:https://inapex.org/event/dcaa-contract-briefs/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20231010T110000
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SUMMARY:Secrets to an Effective Capabilities Statement
DESCRIPTION:You wouldn’t apply for a job without a resume\, right? Well then\, you need to make sure your Capabilities Statement is ready for working with the government! \nIf you’re new to government contracting you may not have heard of this document but it is a key marketing tool commonly used for networking with government agencies and prime contractors. We will guide you through the basics of building a capabilities statement and how to utilize it as a part of your government contracting marketing plan. \nJoin us to learn the basics of building a capabilities statement. It’s your company’s first impression! Having a distinguished capabilities statement can lead to more meaningful connections\, more opportunities\, and\, most importantly\, winning more contracts! \n\nWhat a capabilities statement is\nWhy they are important\nHow they’re used\nHow to develop your own\nHow to stand out from the competition\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://inapex.org/event/secrets-to-an-effective-capabilities-statement/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231011T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20230905T154959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230922T164939Z
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SUMMARY:Small Business Liaison Office (SLBO) Event with Mantech
DESCRIPTION:The Indiana APEX Accelerator program in collaboration with Mantech and the Purdue University Westgate Facility will be holding a Small Business Liaison Office (SBLO) event at Westgate from 10am-Noon.  This event promotes subcontracting opportunities for SDBs\, HUBZone businesses\, SDVOSB\, WOSBs\, and other underrepresented small businesses with the large business SBLO.  This event will be a live in-person event on aspects of the small business programs of the United Sates that helps new part-time and fulltime SBLOs come up-to-speed on the details of federal small business programs\, provide regulatory updates and clarifications for SBLOs and small business specialist and strenghten the network of APEX Accelerators\, businesses\, DoD and other federal agenices.  Presenters for this event will be Christopher Peterson\, Executive Director at ManTech\, Crane\, IN and Jim Haddan\, Indiana APEX Accelerator Counselor\, Evansville\, IN.
URL:https://inapex.org/event/small-business-liaison-office-slbo-event-with-mantech/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231013T080000
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CREATED:20230928T135623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230928T151131Z
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SUMMARY:15th Annual Division of Supplier Diversity Business Conference
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join the Division of Supplier Diversity (DSD) for our annual business conference. This is your opportunity to meet and network in person with prime contractors\, state procurement agents\, and buyers from private entities. Our list of organizations and procurement agents continues to grow and adding these points of contact to your network could be the opportunity your business needs for substantial growth. Parking tickets from Washington and Senate garages will be validated. Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided. Please direct all inquiries to eventrsvp@idoa.in.gov and call us at 317-234-3424 for any outstanding questions. \nConference Highlights include: \n\nProfessional Headshots\nWorkshop Rewind – “Enhancing Your Capability Statement”\nB2B Expo: Next Level Networking
URL:https://inapex.org/event/15th-annual-division-of-supplier-diversity-business-conference-taking-you-to-the-next-level/
LOCATION:Indiana Government Center South\, 302 W. Washington Street\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Indiana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231017T010000
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DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20231005T183246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231005T190844Z
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SUMMARY:8th Annual From the Sources' Mouth: SBIR/STTR Training
DESCRIPTION:Get the right SBIR/STTR information directly from the right agencies. This is a third party event hosted by BBCetc.\nThis virtual\, 2-day SBIR/STTR training event features SBIR/STTR program managers across all 11 agencies. Join in on agency-focused presentations\, panel discussions and open Q&A. Attendees will learn agencies’ mission and tips for creating a successful proposal\, have an opportunity to ask live questions of all federal participants and be able to sign up for one-on-one meetings with select agencies. \nAttendees can participate in open Q&A and have the chance to sign up for a one-on-one meeting with participating agencies in the weeks following the event. \nRegister Here\nAttendance is FREE\, but registration is required \nDay 1 – Civilian Agencies\nOctober 17\, 2023\n1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. EST\n“From the Sources’ Mouth”\, Day 1 kicks off with a presentation from SBA\, reviewing the mission and goals of the SBIR/STTR program. Erick Page-Littleford\, SBA Acting Director and Program Manager\, of the SBIR/STTR programs\, will provide a 30-minute presentation and then take 30 minutes of open Q&A with attendees. After that join in on 1-hour panel discussions featuring NSF\, NIH\, DOT\, USDA\, EPA\, NOAA\, ARPA-H and more! \nDay 2 – The Department of Defense\nOctober 18\, 2023\n1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. EST\n“From the Sources’ Mouth”\, Day 2 kicks off with a presentation from Matthew Williams\, the Department of Defense Technology Portfolio Manager for the SBIR/STTR Program. He’ll review the goals and nuances of the DOD’s SBIR/STTR program and provide tips for successful submission. After that join in on 1-hour panel discussions featuring DARPA\, DHS\, DHA\, NAVSEA\, ARMY and more! \nThe session is ideal for technology-based entrepreneurs\, startups and small businesses familiar with the SBIR/STTR programs who want to learn more. New to SBIR/STTR? Please view our on-demand webinars before joining our “From the Sources’ Mouth” training sessions.
URL:https://inapex.org/event/8th-annual-from-the-sources-mouth-sbir-sttr-training/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231018T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231018T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20230928T145446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T175955Z
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SUMMARY:IDOA Division of Supplier Diversity Certification Webinar
DESCRIPTION:This certification webinar will get your questions answered regarding the IDOA Division of Supplier Diversity certification application. The webinar includes a step-by-step review of the State of Indiana’s requirements to get certified as a Minority\, Woman\, and/or Veteran-owned business enterprise. \nFor more information\, please contact our office at (317) 232-3061 or visit our website –https://www.in.gov/idoa/mwbe/events/ \nThis virtual event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://inapex.org/event/idoa-division-of-supplier-diversity-certification-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Central Indiana
ORGANIZER;CN="IDOA Division of Supplier Diversity":MAILTO:eventrsvp@idoa.in.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231025T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231025T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20231019T201112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231019T201112Z
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SUMMARY:DAU Small Business Series - Project Spectrum
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss this webinar to learn more about Project Spectrum (PS) – the comprehensive cybersecurity resource that provides state-of-the-art cybersecurity tools and training aimed toward improving the overall cyber hygiene of the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). In recognition of the financial constraints that small businesses face relative to achieving their desired level of cybersecurity compliance\, Project Spectrum offers all of its products and services at no cost. A DoD-supported initiative through the Office of Small Business Programs\, Project Spectrum is an invaluable resource to improve cybersecurity hygiene. \nDate:  October 25\, 2023 \nTime: 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. ET (10:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. PT) \nWho Should Attend:  Government\, Military\, and Industry at all levels who are DoD Acquisition and Engineering professionals\, Small Businesses\, Technology Providers \nSpeaker:  Mr. Derrick Davis Director for Industrial Cyber Security\, OSBP \n\nMr. Davis currently serves as the Director for Industrial Cyber Security for the Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP).  He directly oversees several programs in support of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD)\, including the Project Spectrum cybersecurity outreach initiative. Mr. Davis provides strategic leadership for several teams of communications\, cybersecurity\, and program-support professionals. He utilizes his extensive experience with national security technology and policy strategy to direct cybersecurity compliance\, supply chain analysis\, technology development and integration\, and program support.                                            \nPrior coming to becoming a federal civilian\, Mr. Davis worked as a technology strategist in the private sector where he held key leadership positions. Mr. Davis attended Oklahoma State University where he did his doctoral research in Cyber Security Governance.  Also\, Mr. Davis attended the University of Maryland Baltimore County where he earned his Master of Science in Information Systems.  
URL:https://inapex.org/event/dau-small-business-series-project-spectrum/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231025T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231025T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20231018T185908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231018T185938Z
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SUMMARY:Demystifying Digital Transformation
DESCRIPTION:Bring Technology to Your Operations\nJoin manufacturing and technology experts as they break down the myths and obstacles to integrating Industry 4.0 technologies into your organization. It is easier than you think! \nWhen: \nWednesday\, October 25\, 2023\n3 – 3:30 pm: Networking (all times ET)\n3:30 – 5 pm: Presentations from industry experts and local leaders including Mayor Fadness and members of the IEDC\n5 – 6 pm: Cocktails and Q&A \nWhere: \nIndiana IoT Lab\n9059 Technology Lane\nFishers\, IN 46038 \nWho: \nThis FREE event is open to all Indiana-based manufacturers and entrepreneurs regardless of size\nand capabilities. Depending on your organization\, the right attendee might be:\n• Decision maker of factory floor production\n• Company leadership\n• Plant/Operations manager\n• Technology specialist \nBenefits: \nAttendees will enjoy a presentation by industry experts and thought leaders with ample time\nfor networking\, discussions and Q&A. Mayor Fadness and members of the Indiana Economic\nDevelopment Corporation will be speaking as well! The event also consists of:\n• Insight on technology implementation from industry leaders\n• Learn about advanced manufacturing technology solutions and workforce development\ntraining from Purdue Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP)\n• Free qualification assessment for technology readiness\n• Connections to suppliers to aid in your search for the right solution\n• And more! \nRSVP\nhttps://mep.purdue.edu/workshops-and-events/workshop-catalog-detail/?id=undefined&eventid=a3QRd0000004acnMAA&utm_source=flyer&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=flyer#undefined
URL:https://inapex.org/event/technology-roadshow/
LOCATION:9059 Technology Lane Fishers IN 46038
CATEGORIES:Central Indiana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231026T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231026T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20231018T195550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T134215Z
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SUMMARY:Additive Manufacturing:Solutions for Low-Volume/Urgent Production
DESCRIPTION:Purdue University Manufacturing Extension Partnership\nAdditive Manufacturing: Solutions for Low-Volume/Urgent Production\nEASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME OCT 26\, 2023\n9:00 AM-1:00 PM WESTGATE ACADEMY\n13598 E WESTGATE DR\nROOM 120\nODON\, IN 47562   REGISTER\n\nAdditive manufacturing\, also known as 3D printing\, has gained significant popularity and recognition as a versatile manufacturing process. It offers unique advantages for low-volume production\, enabling cost-effective and efficient manufacturing of complex parts without the need for traditional tooling or molds. In the case of supply chain disruption\, it can also provide a critical solution to an urgent production challenge.  \nHowever\, to effectively leverage additive manufacturing\, your digital inventories play a crucial role in the success of this application. Join us to explore: \n\nAdditive manufacturing technology\n3D scanning and reverse engineering workflows\nDigital inventories for critical machine components\nReal-world case studies and applications\n\nPlease note: On-site assessments and training are grant-supported for companies in the defense industry or those interested in working in the defense industry. Implementation services are grant-supported for companies currently in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB).  If you would like more information\, please reach out to your Account Advisor which can be found on our website or by using this territory map. \nIntended audience: Operations\, Engineering\, Purchasing/Procurement \nWorkshop length: 4 hours
URL:https://inapex.org/event/additive-manufacturingsolutions-for-low-volume-urgent-production/
CATEGORIES:South Central Indiana,Southwest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231109T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231109T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20231018T200023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231018T200023Z
UID:10000014-1699518600-1699533000@inapex.org
SUMMARY:Purdue MEP: ISO Quality Management System Implementation
DESCRIPTION:Purdue University Manufacturing Extension Partnership \nISO Quality Management System Implementation\nASTERN DAYLIGHT TIMENOV 9\, 2023\n8:30 AM-12:30 PMWESTGATE ACADEMY\n13598 E WESTGATE DR\nROOM 120\nODON\, IN 47562\nFREE\n\nREGISTER \n\n\n\nAre you interested in increasing customer satisfaction? \nWhat about finding cost savings in your operations? \nDid you know that implementing a quality management system (QMS) can provide numerous benefits for manufacturers? Many of which contribute to higher customer satisfaction\, cost savings\, and long-term success in the competitive manufacturing industry. \nThis workshop explores the importance and benefits of having a robust Quality Management System. Attendees will learn about: \n\nBasic ISO 9001 requirements\nOther quality management systems including IATF 16949\, AS9100\, ISO13485\nHow those systems are implemented using the same process\nPurdue MEP resources that can help implement a QMS that best fits your organization\n\nPlease note: On-site assessments and training are grant-supported for companies in the defense industry or those interested in working in the defense industry. Implementation services are grant-supported for companies currently in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). If you would like more information\, please reach out to your Account Advisor which can be found on our website or by using this territory map. \nIntended audience: Quality Managers\, Directors of Quality\, Operations Managers\, Plant Managers\, Owners \nWorkshop length: 4 hours
URL:https://inapex.org/event/purdue-mep-iso-quality-management-system-implementation/
CATEGORIES:Southwest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231114T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231114T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20231103T133902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231103T150752Z
UID:10000152-1699966800-1699974000@inapex.org
SUMMARY:Breaking into Government Contracting from a DCAA Perspective
DESCRIPTION:Please join Indiana APEX in welcoming Katelyn Rigle\, Operations Audit Liaison Small Business Coordinator for DCAA as we have a conversation about governemnt contracting- From the Defense Contract Audit Agency perspective. \nWe will be breaking down the impact of the 2019 GAO “Contract Financing” report and the subsequent Office of the Under Secretary of the Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Defense Pricing and Contracting finance study\, which cited government compliant accounting systems\, Cost Accounting Standards\, and FAR Cost Principles as barriers to entry for small businesses looking to enter the Defense Industrial Base. During this presentation\, DCAA will look at the types of contract awards and the requirements for each\, as well as the common misconceptions of FAR\, CAS\, and TINA. All attendees will be mailed a copy of the presentation slides after the webinar. \nPlease register for the event if interested by emailing chase Gibson at chgibson@iedc.in.gov or at https://iptac.ecenterdirect.com/events/15053 and a link to the virtual meeting via Microsoft Teams will be sent to you prior to the event on 11/14/2023 at 1:00 PM.
URL:https://inapex.org/event/breaking-into-government-contracting-from-a-dcaa-perspective/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231116T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231116T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20231031T205832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231103T135542Z
UID:10000033-1700132400-1700136000@inapex.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Federal Contracting
DESCRIPTION:Please join Indiana APEX as we review an introduction course to federal contracting. If you are curious about how selling your goods or services to the governemnt works\, or would like the opportunity to learn some of the basics\, then join us at 11:00 AM on Thursday November 16th. This event will be hosted by our Northeast APEX Accelerator\, Chase Gibson. To register\, please email Chase at chgibson@iedc.in.gov or sign up at the following link: https://iptac.ecenterdirect.com/events/15054. The Microsoft Teams link will be sent out prior to the meeting. If you have any questions\, please reach out to Chase. Thanks\, and see you there!
URL:https://inapex.org/event/intro-to-federal-contracting/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231117T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20231109T164244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T164533Z
UID:10000155-1700215200-1700220600@inapex.org
SUMMARY:IDOA Supplier Diversity & Purdue Certification Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Partner Event: \nThe State of Indiana Supplier Diversity team is partnering with the Supplier Diversity team at Purdue University for an in-person certification workshop. This workshop includes a step-by-step review of the State of Indiana’s requirements to get certified as a Minority\, Woman\, and/or Veteran-owned business enterprise\, and to answer any questions you may have. \nEvent Partner: Purdue University \nIndiana Government Center South 302 Washington St.\, RM 22 Indianapolis\, IN 46204\nFriday\, November 17\, 2023\n10:00 A.M. – 11:30 A.M. EST\nFor questions\, please contact us at eventsrsvp@idoa.in.gov \n 
URL:https://inapex.org/event/idoa-supplier-diversity-purdue-certification-workshop/
LOCATION:Indiana Government Center South\, Conference Room #22\, 302 W. Washington Street\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Indiana
ORGANIZER;CN="IDOA Division of Supplier Diversity":MAILTO:eventrsvp@idoa.in.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231120T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231120T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20231117T151710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231117T151710Z
UID:10000159-1700485200-1700488800@inapex.org
SUMMARY:IDOA Division of Supplier Diversity Certification Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Partner Event \nThis certification webinar will get your questions answered regarding the IDOA Division of Supplier Diversity certification application. The webinar includes a step-by-step review of the State of Indiana’s requirements to get certified as a Minority\, Woman\, and/or Veteran-owned business enterprise. \nWednesday\, December 20 \, 2023\n1:00 P.M – 2:00 P.M. EST \nAny questions?\nContact us at eventrsvp@idoa.in.gov
URL:https://inapex.org/event/idoa-division-of-supplier-diversity-certification-webinar-2/
CATEGORIES:Central Indiana
ORGANIZER;CN="IDOA Division of Supplier Diversity":MAILTO:eventrsvp@idoa.in.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231129T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231129T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20231115T152117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231115T152117Z
UID:10000157-1701252000-1701259200@inapex.org
SUMMARY:NDIA Greater Indiana Chapter Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the next National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) Greater Indiana Chapter meeting on November 29th from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm. We will be gathering at INNG Stout Field in the Minuteman Auditorium\, 2022 S Holt Rd.\, Indianapolis. This is a free event and no registration is required. \nIndiana continues to build our defense ecosystem and our three distinguished speakers will provide updates\, project information and opportunities. The program will include the following: \n\nChris Jeffers\, VP Defense Business Development\, IEDC & NDIA Greater Indiana Chapter President\nBrooke Pyne\, EVP Innovation & Strategy\, ARI\nStacey Manni\, Deputy Director\, AFRL Regional Hub Network – Midwest\nKeith DeVries\, Deputy Director\, OSD Manufacturing Technology\, OUSD(R&E)\n\nWe always enjoy these times as an opportunity to connect\, network and share updates and other industry information. Hope to see you then! https://www.ndiaindiana.com/
URL:https://inapex.org/event/ndia-greater-indiana-chapter-meeting/
LOCATION:INNG Stout Field – Minuteman Auditorium\, 2022 S Holt Rd\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46241\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Indiana
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231129T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231129T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20231103T170904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231113T172129Z
UID:10000154-1701259200-1701262800@inapex.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Federal Contracting
DESCRIPTION:Please join Indiana APEX as we review an introduction course to federal contracting. If you are curious about how selling your goods or services to the government works\, or would like the opportunity to learn some of the basics\, then join us at 12:00 PM on Thursday November 29th. This event will be hosted by our Southwest APEX Accelerator\, Jim Haddan. To register\, please email Jim at jhaddan@iedc.in.gov or sign up at the following link: https://iptac.neoserra.com/conferences/15055. The Microsoft Teams link will be sent out prior to the meeting. If you have any questions\, please contact Jim Haddan. Thanks\, and see you there!
URL:https://inapex.org/event/intro-to-federal-contracting-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231205T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20231113T165352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T155238Z
UID:10000156-1701770400-1701774000@inapex.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Federal Contracting
DESCRIPTION:Please join Indiana APEX as we review an introduction course to federal contracting. If you are curious about how selling your goods or services to the government works\, or would like the opportunity to learn some of the basics\, then join us at 10:00 AM on Tuesday December 5th. This event will be hosted by our Northwest APEX Accelerator\, Thaddeus Grantz. To register\, please email Thaddeus at tgrantz@iedc.in.gov or sign up at the following link: https://iptac.ecenterdirect.com/events/15056 The Microsoft Teams link will be sent out prior to the meeting. If you have any questions\, please contact Thaddeus Grantz. Thanks\, and see you there!
URL:https://inapex.org/event/intro-to-federal-contracting-3/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231213T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231213T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20231120T181650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231120T181650Z
UID:10000160-1702465200-1702468800@inapex.org
SUMMARY:Project Spectrum Introduction
DESCRIPTION:Please join Indiana APEX on Wednesday December 13 at 11:00 AM as we welcome Project Spectrum to talk to our clients about the importance of cybersecurity compliance and how companies who are\, or plan on working with the DoD can be prepared. Project Spectrum is a DoD program that is in place to assist businesses in the defense industry become compliant with all cybersecurity requirements. If you are looking for more information on NIST 800-171\, the difference in federal contract information (FCI) and Controlled Unclassified Information is (CUI)\, or what the plans for DoD are moving forward regarding this subject matter\, than this webinar is for you. Please register at the following link: https://iptac.ecenterdirect.com/events/15057 or email Chase Gibson at chgibson@iedc.in.gov. A link to the meeting will be sent in the days leading up to the event. We look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://inapex.org/event/project-spectrum-introduction/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Knox:20231214T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Knox:20231214T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20231115T193624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231115T193624Z
UID:10000158-1702542600-1702557000@inapex.org
SUMMARY:Digital Transformation: Determining Your Next Best Digital Action
DESCRIPTION:From Purdue Manufacturing Extension Partnership \nNo company is too small to take the next step in digital transformation.\nWhether it is capturing new data to make more informed decisions or increasing productivity through machine monitoring technology\, your “next best digital action” does not need to be a grand transformation.\nJoin us for this FREE workshop in Michigan City as we discuss digital transformation approaches\, large and small\, that focus on making your company more productive by utilizing data analytics\, device connectivity\, or automation.\nIntended Audience: Business owners and members of the leadership team\, operations managers\, IT managers\, production managers\, and supply chain managers.\nClick here for more information and to register. https://purdue.ws/Dec14Evansville\nDigital Transformation – Determining Your Next Best Digital Action\n• December 14\n• 8:30 am – 12:30 pm CT / 9:30 am – 1:30 pm ET\n• Evansville\, IN\n• Registration closes December 8\nThis is a FREE workshop but registration is required. Save your spot today!\nPlease note: On-site assessments and training are grant-supported for companies in the defense industry or those interested in working in the defense industry. Implementation services are grant-supported for companies currently in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB)
URL:https://inapex.org/event/digital-transformation-determining-your-next-best-digital-action/
LOCATION:Innovation Pointe\, 318 MAIN ST\, Evansville\, IN\, 47708\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southwest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231214T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20231214T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20231122T143628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231122T143628Z
UID:10000161-1702551600-1702555200@inapex.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Federal Contracting
DESCRIPTION:Please join Indiana APEX as we review an introduction course to federal contracting. If you are curious about how selling your goods or services to the government works\, or would like the opportunity to learn some of the basics\, then join us at 11:00 AM on Thursday\, December 14. This event will be hosted by our Central APEX Accelerator\, Kevin Albert. To register\, click the sign up tab or email Kevin at kealbert@iedc.in.gov . The Microsoft Teams link will be sent out prior to the meeting. If you have any questions\, please contact Kevin Albert. Thanks\, and see you there!
URL:https://inapex.org/event/intro-to-federal-contracting-4/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240118T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20240108T153920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T153920Z
UID:10000162-1705572000-1705584600@inapex.org
SUMMARY:INForm SBIR/STTR Series: What is SBIR? 
DESCRIPTION:Join us January 18th\, at 10:00 AM EST for the INForm series What is SBIR? brought to you by ARI\, partnered with the Indiana Small Business Development Center and APEX Accelerator!   \nThe first in-person INForm event registration is now live! Join us to learn more on how SBIR/STTR can help you start or grow a business\, gain valuable insight into the SBIR/STTR program\, and how to access over $5B in yearly opportunities. At this event\, we will review SBA loans and traditional capital to help you grow your business\, as well as hear from the ISBDC and APEX Accelerator on how to start and grow your business through federal opportunities. \nSpeakers Samantha Nelson\, Purdue Research Foundation Heath Murray\, ISBDC Steven Bishop\, ISBDC Jim Haddan\, IN APEX Accelerator \nEvent and Registration Link: Home | INForm SBIR/STTR Series: What is SBIR? (bizzabo.com)
URL:https://inapex.org/event/inform-sbir-sttr-series-what-is-sbir/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240201T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240201T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20240119T150122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250201T032752Z
UID:10000163-1706788800-1706792400@inapex.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Federal Contracting
DESCRIPTION:Please join Indiana APEX as we review an introduction course to federal contracting. If you are curious about how selling your goods or services to the governemnt works\, or would like the opportunity to learn some of the basics\, then join us at 1:00 PM on Thursday February 1st. This event will be hosted by our Northeast APEX Accelerator\, Chase Gibson. To register\, please email Chase at chgibson@iedc.in.gov or sign up at the following link: https://iptac.ecenterdirect.com/events/15054. The Microsoft Teams link will be sent out prior to the meeting. If you have any questions\, please reach out to Chase. Thanks\, and see you there!
URL:https://inapex.org/event/intro-to-federal-contracting-5/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240213T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20240205T154600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240205T154600Z
UID:10000165-1707818400-1707822000@inapex.org
SUMMARY:Defense Contract Audit Agency: Proposal Adequacy
DESCRIPTION:Proposal Adequacy \nProposals are contractor prepared packages made in response to government \nsolicitations and include the contractor’s budgeted costs for the projected \nperiod of performance of the solicitation.  Join DCAA as we discuss the \nrequirements of these proposal packages set forth in FAR Part 15 and DFARS \n252.215-7009. Together\, we will walkthrough all the proposal cost elements\, \nincluding direct labor\, material\, subcontracts\, ODCs\, and indirect rates. We \nwill also be discussing how DCAA determines the adequacy of your proposal \nsubmission. Additionally\, we will provide examples of budgeting practices \nusing  historical data considerations\, examples of adequacy noncompliances\, \nand regulatory resources to assist with proposal development. \n  \nPlease join Indiana APEX to hear from Ms. Katelyn Rigle\, Operations Audit Liason Small Business Coordinator for DCAA. To register for this event please email Thaddeus Grantz at tgrantz@iedc.in.gov or sign up at this link:https://iptac.ecenterdirect.com/events/15066 
URL:https://inapex.org/event/defense-contract-audit-agency-proposal-adequacy/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240416T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240416T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20240326T154103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T154103Z
UID:10000166-1713258000-1713279600@inapex.org
SUMMARY:25th Annual Buy Indiana Expo
DESCRIPTION:The Buy Indiana Expo will be held at the French Lick Springs Resort and Casino on: Tuesday\, April 16\, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. (EDT). \nOn Monday\, April 15\, the Expo will include Exhibitor Check-In & Set-Up (from 12:30 p.m. until 6:00 p.m.) The optional Golf Outing at the Donald Ross Course and the Radius Indiana Welcome Reception from 5:30-7:00 p.m. \nThe purpose of the Buy Indiana Expo is to align Hoosier companies with unique opportunities to expand their business through contracts with government centers. Educational workshops will also be offered to help vendors better understand how to do business with the Federal Government\, APEX\, and SBA. There will be sessions on Contracting and Future Procurement\, among other topics.
URL:https://inapex.org/event/25th-annual-buy-indiana-expo/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240603T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240603T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20240508T210724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T210724Z
UID:10000167-1717405200-1717408800@inapex.org
SUMMARY:Manufacturing of Machine Composite Parts Opportunity at Crane
DESCRIPTION:Indiana manufacturers\, here is your chance to submit a proposal to get on NSWC Crane’s machine shop list for an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Contract (MAC)!  \nThis opportunity supports the build-to-print machine shop requirements for supplies related to EA-18G and P-8A aircraft components\, as well as various other related platforms/requirements. \nJoin us for a free webinar where we will: \n1. Review the pre-solicitation/solicitation. \n2. Get feedback from Crane’s Director for Small Business regarding this and other Crane opportunities. \n3. Get advice from an APEX/PTAC counselor regarding how to prepare for this and other government contracts (no-cost service). \n4. Identify certification support (e.g. ISO\, AS) that is available at Purdue MEP (for fee service). \nPlease note: You can go directly to www.SAM.gov and see this pre-solicitation now and start preparing! Solicitation # N0016423RWS68 \n  \nManufacturing of Machine Composite Parts Opportunity at Crane \n• June 3 \n• 10 am – 11 am ET \n• This is a FREE webinar but registration is required to gain access. Save your spot and register today! \nIntended audience: Owners/leaders of machine shops who are interested in DoD work at Naval Surface Warfare Center\, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) \n  \nKaylee Diamond\, VP Small Business\, NSWC Crane\, and Jim Haddan\, Southwest Indiana APEX Accelerator will be joining Purdue MEP in offering advice on the small business and government contracting perspective.
URL:https://inapex.org/event/manufacturing-of-machine-composite-parts-opportunity-at-crane/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240613T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240613T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20240513T211658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240513T211658Z
UID:10000168-1718283600-1718289000@inapex.org
SUMMARY:SBA 8(a) Recruitment Summit – Evansville
DESCRIPTION:SBA 8(a) Recruitment Summit – Evansville  \n  \nPlease join the Indiana District Office of the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Southwest Indiana APEX Accelerator for an informative session designed to assist small businesses in becoming prepared to provide products and services to the U.S. federal government. Attendees will learn about professional development\, technical assistance and capital support programs available to help you succeed! \n  \nAPEX Accelerator is part of the Indiana Economic Development Corporation. We prepare established businesses to sell your products or services to the government or military through no cost confidential counseling services\, workshops\, and trainings. \n  \nThe SBA 8(a) Contracting Program is designed specifically for small business and can provide a tremendous boost to a company’s government sales. For those who pre-register their business in the U.S. System for Award Management (SAM)and bring their laptops\, a step-by-step 8(a) application help-session will be included. \n  \nFind out if you meet basic eligibility criteria for the 8(a) program at www.sba.gov/federal-contracting/contracting-assistance-programs/8a-business-development-program. \n  \nRegistration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sba-8a-recruitment-summit-evansville-tickets-904799288027\n  \nSeating is limited to 25 so act fast and sign up today! \n  \nQuestions about this event? \n  Contact – Jim Haddan\, Procurement Specialist – APEX Accelerator / JHaddan@iedc.IN.gov   \n  \nQuestions about the 8(a) program? \nContact – SBA Indiana Business Opportunity Specialist Vernice Mathis / vernice.mathis@sba.gov. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://inapex.org/event/sba-8a-recruitment-summit-evansville/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240625T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240625T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062350
CREATED:20240610T130222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T130222Z
UID:10000170-1719306000-1719313200@inapex.org
SUMMARY:NineTwelve’s Cybersecurity Training
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Tuesday\, June 25\, 2024\, at NineTwelve’s Emerging Manufacturing Collaboration Center (EMC2) in Indianapolis. This two-hour training\, from 9am to 11am\, will provide an overview of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 and valuable resources for small businesses to improve their cybersecurity posture. The NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) is a set of best practices and recommendations from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to help organizations understand\, manage and reduce their cybersecurity risk. The training includes: \n\nOverview of the NIST Framework (CSF) 2.0\n\nHow to get started\n\n\nState & Federal Resources for Small Businesses\n\nGCA Cybersecurity Toolkit\nSBDC Data Assured Toolkit\nAdditional Resources\n\n\n\nTo register you can go to the following link at https://ninetwelve.us/events/cybersecurity-training-for-small-businesses-intro-to-the-nist-csf-2-0-cybersecurity-resources/ 
URL:https://inapex.org/event/ninetwelves-cybersecurity-training/
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