VA partners with OnStar to bring suicide prevention services to Veterans with the push of a button

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced today it is partnering with OnStar’s emergency services to improve access to suicide prevention resources for Veterans. This partnership will offer Veterans in crisis the opportunity to be transferred to around-the-clock, confidential support via VA’s Veterans Crisis Line (VCL) when they use the emergency services button in an OnStar-equipped vehicle… Read more

07/08/2020

REBOOT Your Life Seminar™ for Military & Veterans

Veterans continue to face a number of challenges when returning home, including, feelings of isolation, broken identity, cultural gaps between military and civilian life, limited professional and social networks, lack of civilian work experience, translating military experience into civilian job skills, and veteran suicide. Where as military service builds important personal characteristics, practical skills, and professional experience, translating these to… Read more

Announcements and Updates

04/13/2020

Georgia Man Arrested for Attempting to Defraud the Department of Veterans Affairs in a Multimillion-Dollar COVID-19 Scam

Christopher Parris, a 39-year-old Atlanta, Georgia resident, was arrested today and charged in federal court in the District of Columbia with fraud for attempting to sell millions of nonexistent respirator masks to the Department of Veterans Affairs in exchange for large upfront payments, the Justice Department announced. The criminal complaint charges Parris with wire fraud. It alleges that he made… Read more

Announcements and Updates / Contracting / GSA Announcements and Updates / SDVOSB Set Aside

10/23/2019

10/23/2019 SDVOSB/DVBE and Veteran Owned Business Government Bid Opportunities

Here’s a recent list posted on October 23, 2019 of RFPs, RFIs, Pre-Solicitations, bid updates and more from Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps.gov). These are for various products and services for many government agencies. You must have an account with FedBizOpps.gov to view these bids. Your business must be verified with the CVE (click here for information about the CVE and… Read more

Veteran Owned Business and SDVOSB Government Contracting

Announcements and Updates / Contracting / SDVOSB Set Aside

10/03/2019

10/3/2019 SDVOSB/DVBE and Veteran Owned Business Government Bid Opportunities

Here’s a recent list posted on October 3, 2019 of RFPs, RFIs, Pre-Solicitations, bid updates and more from Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps.gov). These are for various products and services for many government agencies. You must have an account with FedBizOpps.gov to view these bids. Your business must be verified with the CVE (click here for information about the CVE and… Read more

Announcements and Updates / Contracting / GSA Announcements and Updates / SDVOSB Set Aside

09/06/2019

9/6/2019 SDVOSB/DVBE and Veteran Owned Business Government Bid Opportunities

Here’s a recent list posted on September 6, 2019 of RFPs, RFIs, Pre-Solicitations, bid updates and more from Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps.gov). These are for various products and services for many government agencies. You must have an account with FedBizOpps.gov to view these bids. Your business must be verified with the CVE (click here for information about the CVE and… Read more

Announcements and Updates / Contracting

08/30/2019

USAF Sources Sought: Counterdrug Surveillance Systems (CDSS) Technical Support Services – FA4890-20-RCN01

From time to time we come across bids, RFPs, RFIs, Pre-Solicitations, sources sought updates and more from Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps.gov) that we feel one or more members have the necessary capabilities. In short, our goal is to continue to get more government contracts awarded to businesses owned by veterans and service disabled veterans! These are for various products and… Read more