Cheyenne, WY GSA State & Local Training



Free Training on GSA State and Local Programs


As a state or local government agency, you can save time and money by using GSA programs to acquire supplies and services. We offer you access to a multitude of pre-vetted Multiple Award Schedules contracts, all backed by a nationwide network of experts, as well as a suite of online tools you can use to research and acquire the solutions you need.

When you attend this free half day seminar, your local program experts will share with you the simple steps to take for accessing these programs, as well as the guidelines for their use. This event will prove especially beneficial to procurement officials.

Date: Thursday, July 18, 2019

Time: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Location:
Laramie County Community College (Pathfinder Room)
1400 E. College Drive
Cheyenne, WY 82007

Cost: Free

The following topics will be covered:

Cooperative Purchasing: The Cooperative Purchasing Program allows state, local and tribal governments to benefit from pre-vetted vendors on a variety of Information Technology products and services as well as security and law enforcement products and services offered through specific GSA Schedule contracts. This program allows eligible entities to purchase from Cooperative Purchasing approved vendors, at any time, for any reason, using any funds available.
  • IT Schedule 70 is the largest, most widely used acquisition vehicle in the federal government. Schedule 70 is an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) multiple award schedule, providing direct access to products, services and solutions from more than 5,000 certified industry partners.
  • Schedule 84 Used for the purchase of security and law enforcement equipment. It features alarm and signal systems, facility management systems, firefighting and rescue equipment, law enforcement and security equipment, marine craft and related equipment, special purpose clothing, and related services

Disaster Purchasing: "Preparedeness, Response & Recovery" GSA’s Disaster Purchasing Program allows state and local governments to buy supplies and services directly from all GSA Schedules to facilitate recovery from major disaster or facilitate disaster preparation and response.

1122 Program: Purchase approved law enforcement equipment and vehicles from selected GSA Schedules and AutoChoice for use in counter-drug, homeland security and emergency response activities.

Public Health Emergencies: Purchase directly from GSA Federal Supply Schedule contractors, when expending Federal grant funds in response to Public Health Emergencies (PHE) declared by the Secretary of Health and Human.

Wildland Fire: As part of a comprehensive Supply Transformation initiative, GSA is collaborating with the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to transfer the Wildland Fire program to DLA. We will cover all the changes to the Wildland Fire program and provide assistance with navigating the new changes.

Computers for Learning: Schools and educational nonprofit organizations can acquire excess computer equipment form government agencies.

e-Tools: GSA’s e-Tools web portal provides a one-stop resource where state and local and private customers can quickly learn about an array of GSA products and services. e-Tools allow GSA to better serve its customers by providing an efficient and cost-effective way to do business.

If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact Brian Mickens at brian.mickens@gsa.gov or 303-236-2352.

Register today for this free training.
Last Reviewed: 2019-07-23