BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20210121T180000Z DTEND:20210121T190000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Norcal PTAC Presents: Become A Wildland Firefighting Vendor | Forest Service Procurement [VIPR] DESCRIPTION:Interested in becoming a wildland firefighting vendor? Learn more about the required Forest Service vendor portal\, VIPR.\n\n\n\n\n\nThe forest Service purchasing forecast for 2021 includes chainsaw repair service\, chippers\, mobile sleeper units/RVs\, sack lunch\, portable toilets\, portable air traffic control towers\, potable water\, miscellaneous heavy equipment\, and more.\n\n\n\nThe Virtual Incident Procurement (VIPR) is an electronic bidding and award system currently used by the Forest Service for wildland firefighting solicitations. VIPR allows the Contracting Officers (COs) to create\, award\, and manage wildland fire resource solicitations and agreements through an electronic procurement process. Vendors must be registered and submit their bid response and modifications through the VIPR system.\n\n \n\n\n\nWebinar Topics Include:\n\n\n Prerequisite requirements for registering in VIPR\n How to register in VIPR and submit an offer\n Contract compliance\n\n\n\n\nSpeaker\n\nChristina Jones\, Norcal PTAC Sr./Lead Procurement Specialist\n\nChristina is an expert business consultant and facilitator with over 20 years of experience in developing process improvement and training programs to position small businesses for government sales. She specializes in 8(a) certification\, contract vehicles to include GSA\, and proposal writing. Christina has a proven track record in increasing economic impact through calculated one-on-one counseling of small to medium sized businesses.\n\n\n\nRegister Now! X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
The Virtual Incident Procurement (VIPR) is an electronic bidding and award system currently used by the Forest Service for wildland firefighting solicitations. VIPR allows the Contracting Officers (COs) to create\, award\, and manage wildland fire resource solicitations and agreements through an electronic procurement process. Vendors must be registered and submit their bid response and modifications through the VIPR system.
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Christina Jones\, Norcal PTAC Sr./Lead Procurement Specialist
\n\nChristina is an expert business consultant and facilitator with over 20 years of experience in developing process improvement and training programs to position small businesses for government sales. She specializes in 8(a) certification\, contract vehicles to include GSA\, and proposal writing. Christina has a proven track record in increasing economic impact through calculated one-on-one counseling of small to medium sized businesses.
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