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Procurement Opportunities Guide

This Procurement Opportunities Guide is designed to help small-business owners and decision-makers understand the government procurement and private-sector procurement spaces.

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System for Award Management (SAM)

The System for Award Management (SAM) is a Federal Government owned and operated free web site that consolidates the capabilities of CCR/FedReg, ORCA, and EPLS. Future phases of SAM will add the capabilities of other systems used in Federal procurement and awards processes.

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8(a) Business Development Certification

The 8(a) Business Development Program is a business assistance program for certified small disadvantaged businesses. The 8(a) Program offers a broad scope of assistance to firms that are owned and controlled at least 51% by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals.

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Louisiana Procurement Technical Assistance Center

Provides specialized and professional assistance to individuals and businesses wanting to learn about, actively seeking or currently performing under contracts and subcontracts with the U.S. Department of Defense and other federal agencies, state, and local governments.

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