Are you an IT service provider interested in contracting with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)? The USDA Farm Production and Conservation (FPAC) is hosting a Virtual IT Industry Day on August 1, 2024, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm EDT. This event is a fantastic opportunity to learn about upcoming IT initiatives and opportunities within the USDA. No registration is required to attend.

Teams Link to Event: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZDg5MjZiY2QtZTE1Ni00ZGIyLTliNWMtMDc4YzVkN2IxN2Rj%40thread.v2/0?context=%7B%22Tid%22%3A%22ed5b36e7-01ee-4ebc-867e-e03cfa0d4697%22%2C%22Oid%22%3A%229ab79e52-839a-4c89-aab7-20bf15e030d7%22%2C%22IsBroadcastMeeting%22%3Atrue%2C%22role%22%3A%22a%22%7D&btype=a&role=a

POC: Sheryl Welch, Procurement Analyst/Small Business Coordinator, [email protected]

A recording of the presentation is also available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/SBaFOijAQAQ

FY2024 Mid-Year Procurement Forecast Update

The USDA has published its FY2024 Mid-Year Procurement Forecast Update, which can be found here: https://forecast.edc.usda.gov/ords/r/ias/sba-opportunities/search-opportunities. This forecast provides valuable insights into emerging opportunities and procurement plans across the USDA.

IT Opportunities for FPAC and Other Federal Agencies

Explore the latest procurement opportunities listed on SAM.gov, including notices of intent, requests for information, and solicitations for various services and equipment. All interested parties should review and respond to opportunities as directed on SAM.gov.

See the attached Excel spreadsheets for both FPAC and all Federal Government in the excel attachments. If interested in an opportunity, then please respond as directed in SAM.gov.

For any questions or further information, please contact Sheryl Welch, Procurement Analyst, and Small Business Coordinator, at [email protected].

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Attachments

SAM.gov FPAC ONLY Contract Notice Details Response Due 07-30-2024 thru 08-30-2024

FY 2025 Acquisition Planning Deadlines

SAM.gov ALL FEDERAL Contract Notice Details Responses Due 07-30-2024 thru 08-30-2024

Top 10 Useful FPDS Data Fields

USDA FPAC FY25 Virtual IT Industry Day (002)

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