This session focuses on the period starting with the identification of the opportunity through the release of the RFP by the government.

This 3-part series will provide the compliance requirements per the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) for submitting a prime cost/price volume. It will also provide industry best practices for delivering a cost/price proposal that is compliant, compelling, and competitive. Completing this series will provide you the perspective of a prime, ensuring your cost/price volume doesn't sabotage your technical response!

This session will provide an overview of the reviews and audits conducted by the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA). Learn about the types of audits, how to address the audit process, and how to deal with audit positions and written findings. Learning Objectives: By the end of the webinar you should be able to:  Be able to describe the similarities and differences between a review and an audit;  Understand what areas DCAA is responsible for auditing and DCMA is responsible for reviewing;  Understand the current DCMA and DCAA initiatives and how they impact the contracting industry;  Recognize potential challenges and corresponding mitigation strategies for auditees; and  Understand current auditor expectations and challenges.

Join Federal Publications Seminars and Capital Edge Consulting for our ninth year of Procurement University--a comprehensive 9-part series of online classes covering the critical elements of accounting and pricing of Federal Government contracts.

This session will focus on how to respond to the RFP. Attendees will learn the cost/price compliance requirements for any FAR-covered contract.

This session will focus on the period from original submission, through the award of the contract (to you of course!), and into the start of the contract.