Opportunity Sourcing and Bid Matching
Curated Procurement Opportunities
Thoughtfully organized and presented procurement opportunities for private and government projects.
Industry-Specific Bid Alerts
Alerts tailored to member capabilities.
Procurement Forecasting
Procurement forecasting and contract pipeline insights.
Post-Award Contract Support
Execution
Assistance with contract execution and compliance requirements to include pay applications.
Reporting
Assistance with project management and reporting guidance.
Vendors
Connections to trusted vendors for bonding, insurance, and legal needs, as well as suppliers.
Prime/Subcontractor Matchmaking
Advocacy
Promoting inclusion in large-scale projects.
Joint Ventures
Facilitation of teaming agreements and joint ventures.
Matchmaking
Connecting small businesses with larger primes for subcontracting opportunities
Procurement Readiness and Certification Support
M/WBE, DBE, VBE, SBA Certifications
Assistance with M/WBE, DBE, VBE, and other small business certifications.
Readiness Assessments
Identifying gaps in eligibility or capacity.
SAM.gov
Guidance on SAM.gov registration and government vendor portals.
Section 3 Certification
Assistance with CHA Section 3 Certification.
Procurement Training and Workshops
Hands on Training
Assistance and training with navigating public procurement systems.
Outreach Events
Guest Speakers from government agencies and large prime contractors.
Workshops on Procurement
Regular workshops on procurement strategy, compliance, and capacity building.
Section 3 Certification
Assistance with CHA Section 3 Certification.
Supplier Diversity and Government Relations
Advocacy
Participation in legislation advocacy around equitable procurement policies.
Endorsements
Promotion of members to government agencies and corporate supplier diversity teams.
Relationships
Relationship building with procurement officers and decision-makers.
Technical Assistance and Proposal Development
Compliance
Assistance with budget preparation, compliance documentation, and narrative writing.
One-on-One Support
Assistance preparing bids, proposals, and RFP responses.
Resources
Templates and tools to streamline the proposal process.