The USDA Farm Production and Conservation (FPAC) Business Center is actively seeking high-performing small business vendors to support their mission. This presents a valuable opportunity for businesses to engage in federal contracting with USDA FPAC, which supports various USDA agencies, including the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Farm Service Agency (FSA), and Risk Management Agency (RMA).
Key Opportunity Highlights:
- Small Business Database Inclusion: USDA FPAC is developing a searchable small business database. Ensure your business is included by completing the Small Business Information form and submitting your Capabilities Statement. This database will help USDA FPAC meet their small business goals and promote your services to the right federal agencies.
- Review the FY2024 Forecast: The USDA FPAC FY2024 forecast is now available. This document provides detailed information on upcoming contracting opportunities. Identify your interests and share them with USDA FPAC to enhance your business profile in their database.
- Review the FY2024 Forecast here: FY2024 Forecast
- USDA Small Business Website: USDA recently launched a dedicated website to provide guidance and information for small businesses looking to contract with the federal government. This resource is essential for understanding how to navigate federal contracting opportunities.
- Visit the USDA Small Business Website: USDA Small Business Website
- Types of Work USDA FPAC is Seeking: USDA FPAC is interested in a variety of services and supplies, including:
- Professional Services: Consulting, training, financial and auditing services, legal and regulatory compliance.
- Information Technology Services: IT support, software development, cybersecurity, data management.
- Architect-Engineer Services: Design and engineering, environmental consulting, construction management.
- Construction: Building and facility construction, renovations, infrastructure development.
- Equipment and Supplies: Agricultural machinery, office and IT equipment, safety gear.
- Logistics and Transportation: Supply chain management, transportation services, warehousing.
- Environmental and Conservation Services: Land management, soil and water conservation, wildlife habitat restoration.
- Administrative and Support Services: Administrative support, human resources, facilities management.
- Upcoming FPAC IT Opportunities: USDA FPAC has shared valuable resources, including a slide deck, Q&A, and a recorded event on YouTube, to help businesses understand and prepare for IT contracting opportunities.
- YouTube Recording: FPAC IT Opportunities
Key Dates and Actions:
- Complete the Small Business Information form and submit it: Ensure your business is part of USDA FPAC’s small business database.
- Submit your Capabilities Statement: Highlight your strengths and areas of expertise to USDA FPAC.
- Review and identify opportunities in the FY2024 forecast: Prepare an excel spreadsheet of your interests and share it with USDA FPAC.
How OST Global Solutions Can Help:
OST Global Solutions is here to support you through the entire proposal process. Our team of experts can help you develop winning proposals, ensuring compliance with all USDA FPAC requirements. We offer services in proposal management, writing, editing, graphics, and desktop publishing.
Contact us today to discuss your USDA FPAC opportunities and how we can assist you in developing a successful proposal.
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