GSA Region 5: OSDBU and PBS Monthly Virtual Meeting On Wednesday's (MOW's) Office Hour Open House
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Agency
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Office of Small Business Utilization
General Services Administration
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Place of performance
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), specifically the Great Lakes Region 5 Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) and Public Buildings Service (PBS), has issued a Special Notice announcing its Monthly Virtual Meeting On Wednesday's (MOW's) Office Hour Open House. This recurring virtual event is designed to enhance engagement with small businesses interested in working with GSA. The Special Notice was published on January 11, 2023, with a due date extending through December 31, 2025. The event is hosted by the GSA's civilian agency division and focuses on providing small businesses with direct access to regional acquisition workforce members. These monthly sessions will occur on the second Wednesday of each month from 2-3 p.m.
The primary objective of these virtual meetings is to provide small businesses an opportunity to learn about GSA procurement processes, explore regional opportunities, and engage directly with GSA small business program advocates. Participation requires free registration, after which attendees will receive an email confirmation with meeting access details. Small businesses can drop in and out of the sessions at their convenience, making the format flexible and accessible. The meetings are open to both prospective and existing small business vendors seeking to understand GSA's procurement landscape. Eligible participants include small businesses interested in federal contracting, with no specific set-aside requirements mentioned. Throughout 2023, these monthly one-hour sessions will cover various topics related to small business opportunities within GSA's regional procurement ecosystem, offering a platform for direct interaction and knowledge sharing.
Notice text
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Update #5 · Latest ·
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), Great Lakes Region 5, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) and Public Buildings Service (PBS), Small Business Liaison is always looking for ways to increase virtual engagement and knowledge of GSA's programs. To make it easier for small businesses to access information about how to do business with GSA, interact with the regional acquisition workforce, and ask questions about regional PBS opportunities drop in on one of our free, virtual monthly MOW's (Meeting On Wednesday's) Office Hour Open House.
Repeating every 2nd Wednesday of the month at 2 p.m. CST, Region 5 OSDBU and PBS will host an MOW Office Hour Open House to provide prospective and existing small business vendors an excellent opportunity to engage directly with regional advocates of GSA's small business program. Small businesses are encouraged to attend to ask questions about the GSA procurement process, and upcoming regional opportunities, and discuss topics pertaining to small business in general. Small businesses can drop in and out anytime during the scheduled event.
In an effort to make our MOW's even more engaging periodically other organizations in GSA and Industry partners will be joining our meetings to share information and acquisition guidance pertaining to your acquisition journey. We are excited to announce Eric Fears, Information Technology Specialist, Federal Acquisition Services (FAS), Office of Information Technology Category (ITC), Solutions Development Division will be joining our Feb 12, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) meeting.
Stay tuned! We will update this announcement accordingly as guests are confirmed for future meetings.
Participation in our monthly MOW requires free registration. Once your registration has been approved, you will receive an email confirmation of your registration, which provides detailed information about joining the meeting.
Jan 08, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Feb 12, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Guest gov't official - Eric Fears, Information Technology Specialist, Federal Acquisition Services, Office of Information Technology Category (ITC), Solutions Development Division)
Mar 12, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Apr 09, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
May 14, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Jun 11, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Jul 09, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Aug 13, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Sep 10, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Oct 08, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Nov 12, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Dec 10, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
We look forward to connecting with everyone.
Update #4 ·
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), Great Lakes Region 5, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) and Public Buildings Service (PBS), Small Business Liaison is always looking for ways to increase virtual engagement and knowledge of GSA's programs. To make it easier for small businesses to access information about how to do business with GSA, interact with the regional acquisition workforce, and ask questions about regional PBS opportunities drop in on one of our free, virtual monthly MOW's (Meeting On Wednesday's) Office Hour Open House.
Repeating every 2nd Wednesday of the month at 2 p.m. CST, Region 5 OSDBU and PBS will host an MOW Office Hour Open House to provide prospective and existing small business vendors an excellent opportunity to engage directly with regional advocates of GSA's small business program. Small businesses are encouraged to attend to ask questions about the GSA procurement process, and upcoming regional opportunities, and discuss topics pertaining to small business in general. Small businesses can drop in and out anytime during the scheduled event.
In an effort to make our MOW's even more engaging periodically other organizations in GSA and Industry partners will be joining our meetings to share information and acquisition guidance pertaining to your acquisition journey. We are excited to announce Eric Fears, Information Technology Specialist, Federal Acquisition Services (FAS), Office of Information Technology Category (ITC), Solutions Development Division will be joining our Feb 12, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) meeting. To learn more about GSA, Federal Acquisition Service click HERE
Stay tuned! We will update this announcement accordingly as guests are confirmed for future meetings.
Participation in our monthly MOW requires free registration. Once your registration has been approved, you will receive an email confirmation of your registration, which provides detailed information about joining the meeting.
Jan 08, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Feb 12, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Guest gov't official - Eric Fears, Information Technology Specialist, Federal Acquisition Services, Office of Information Technology Category (ITC), Solutions Development Division)
Mar 12, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Apr 09, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
May 14, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Jun 11, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Jul 09, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Aug 13, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Sep 10, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Oct 08, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Nov 12, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Dec 10, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
We look forward to connecting with everyone.
Update #3 ·
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), Great Lakes Region 5, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) and Public Buildings Service (PBS), Small Business Liaison is always looking for ways to increase virtual engagement and knowledge of GSA's programs. To make it easier for small businesses to access information about how to do business with GSA, interact with the regional acquisition workforce, and ask questions about regional PBS opportunities drop in on one of our free, virtual monthly MOW's (Meeting On Wednesday's) Office Hour Open House.
Repeating every 2nd Wednesday of the month at 2 p.m. CST, Region 5 OSDBU and PBS will host an MOW Office Hour Open House to provide prospective and existing small business vendors an excellent opportunity to engage directly with regional advocates of GSA's small business program. Small businesses are encouraged to attend to ask questions about the GSA procurement process, and upcoming regional opportunities, and discuss topics pertaining to small business in general. Small businesses can drop in and out anytime during the scheduled event.
Participation in our monthly MOW requires free registration. Once your registration has been approved, you will receive an email confirmation of your registration, which provides detailed information about joining the meeting.
Jan 08, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Feb 12, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Mar 12, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Apr 09, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
May 14, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Jun 11, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Jul 09, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Aug 13, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Sep 10, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Oct 08, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Nov 12, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Dec 10, 2025 (2-3 p.m.) CST
We look forward to connecting with everyone.
Update #2 ·
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), Great Lakes Region 5, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) and Public Buildings Service (PBS), Small Business Liaison is always looking for ways to increase virtual engagement and knowledge of GSA's programs. To make it easier for small businesses to access information about how to do business with GSA, interact with the regional acquisition workforce, and ask questions about regional PBS opportunities drop in on one of our free, virtual monthly MOW's (Meeting On Wednesday's) Office Hour Open House.
Repeating every 2nd Wednesday of the month at 2 p.m. CST, Region 5 OSDBU and PBS will host an MOW Office Hour Open House to provide prospective and existing small business vendors an excellent opportunity to engage directly with regional advocates of GSA's small business program. Small businesses are encouraged to attend to ask questions about the GSA procurement process, and upcoming regional opportunities, and discuss topics pertaining to small business in general. Small businesses can drop in and out anytime during the scheduled event.
Participation in our monthly MOW requires free registration. Once your registration has been approved, you will receive an email confirmation of your registration, which provides detailed information about joining the meeting.
Feb 14, 2024 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Mar 13, 2024 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Apr 10, 2024 (2-3 p.m.) CST
May 08, 2024 (2-3 p.m.) CST
Jun 12, 2024 (2-3 p.m) CST
Jul 10, 2024 (2-3 p.m) CST
Aug 14, 2024 (2-3 p.m) CST
Sep 11, 2024 (2-3 p.m) CST
Oct 09, 2024 (2-3 p.m) CST
Nov 13, 2024 (2-3 p.m) CST
Dec 11, 2024 (2-3 p.m) CST
We look forward to connecting with everyone.
Update #1 ·
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), Great Lakes Region 5, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) and Public Buildings Service (PBS), Small Business Liaison is always looking for ways to increase virtual engagement and knowledge of GSA's programs. To make it easier for small businesses to access information about how to do business with GSA, interact with the regional acquisition workforce, and ask questions about regional PBS opportunities drop in on one of our free, virtual monthly MOW's (Meeting On Wednesday's) Office Hour Open House.
Repeating every 2nd Wednesday of the month at 2 p.m., Region 5 OSDBU and PBS will host an MOW Office Hour Open House to provide prospective and existing small business vendors an excellent opportunity to engage directly with regional advocates of GSA's small business program. Small businesses are encouraged to attend to ask questions about the GSA procurement process, and upcoming regional opportunities, and discuss topics pertaining to small business in general. Small businesses can drop in and out anytime during the scheduled event.
Participation in our monthly MOW requires free registration. Once your registration has been approved, you will receive an email confirmation of your registration, which provides detailed information about joining the meeting.
Jan 11, 2023 (2-3 p.m.)
Feb 08, 2023 (2-3 p.m.)
Mar 08, 2023 (2-3 p.m.)
Apr 12, 2023 (2-3 p.m.)
May 10, 2023 (2-3 p.m.)
Jun 14, 2023 (2-3 p.m)
Jul 12, 2023 (2-3 p.m)
Aug 09, 2023 (2-3 p.m)
Sep 13, 2023 (2-3 p.m)
Oct 11, 2023 (2-3 p.m)
Nov 08, 2023 (2-3 p.m)
Dec 13, 2023 (2-3 p.m)
We look forward to connecting with everyone.
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