How To Do Business with DHS Webinar
ID: 2025-002Type: Special Notice
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HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFOFFICE OF THE CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER

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https://sam.gov/opp/8cf63418047e476d80914cc5df8cb104/view
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    The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is hosting a virtual learning event titled "How To Do Business with DHS," aimed at educating potential vendors about engaging with the department's procurement processes. Scheduled for March 2025, this webinar will provide insights into how DHS operates, its purchasing procedures, and how participants can connect with key contacts within the department. This initiative is particularly important for individuals or organizations new to federal contracting or those seeking guidance in navigating the DHS procurement landscape. For further information, interested parties can reach out to DHS Industry Events at dhsindustryevents@hq.dhs.gov.

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    DHS Industry Events
    dhsindustryevents@hq.dhs.gov
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    How to Do Business with DHS Flyer_Digital.pdf
    The document outlines an upcoming virtual learning event hosted by the Office of the Chief Procurement Officer focused on doing business with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Scheduled for March 2025, the event aims to educate participants on how DHS operates, its purchasing processes, and ways to connect with key points of contact within the department. This initiative targets individuals or organizations new to engaging with DHS or those seeking assistance in navigating the procurement landscape. By providing insights into the DHS environment, the event intends to unlock opportunities for prospective vendors and enhance their understanding of federal contracting procedures. Overall, the document emphasizes the significance of this informative session for fostering participation in DHS procurement activities.
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