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“With support from the Department of Defense and Army Corps of Engineers, the research team plans to moved forward with a pilot treatment system with the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District at a Milwaukee Wastewater treatment plant. The work falls under the grant In Defense of Water: Advanced Approaches to Enhance Water Sustainment, Resiliency, and Security, a project focused on developing technologies that strengthen water resources and water supply systems.” today.marquette.edu/2026/10/… @MarquetteU
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Wisconsin Procurement Institute - APEX ACCELERATOR retweeted
America’s ability to fight and win depends on its ability to build. At today’s @BuildFreedomUS Summit, DASW James Mismash highlighted the workforce and manufacturing capacity needed to strengthen the #DIB. #DoW
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A picture is worth a thousand words... but these Million Dollar Pitch photos left us speechless 🔥 📸 Tune in TOMORROW to see who makes the winning pitch! 6 PM ET on YouTube and 8 PM ET on Prime Video.
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10,000 users and growing on LYNX. Join businesses connecting with defense opportunities, assessing readiness, and making their capabilities discoverable. Register: lynxconnect.io #DoW #LYNX #GovCon #DIB #SmallBusiness
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FY27 Mentor Protege Program (MPP) Broad Agency Announcement The Department of War (DOW) Mentor-Protégé Program (MPP) is a premier business development initiative designed to incentivize large prime contractors to provide developmental assistance to small businesses. The primary goal is to enhance the capabilities of Protégés, enabling them to become more competitive and expand their presence in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). Through this mutually beneficial partnership, Protégés gain valuable technical and business expertise, while the DoD cultivates a broader, more resilient supplier network to support its mission. sam.gov/workspace/contract/o… #govcon #mentorprotege #mpp #baa @HouseSmallBiz @SBA_Wisconsin
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Wisconsin Procurement Institute - APEX ACCELERATOR retweeted
RJ Binau was named secretary of the Wisconsin State Building Commission and facilities development leader, succeeding Naomi De Mers. bit.ly/4ysiaNY
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What themes are emerging as federal data sets are removed or terminated? Former U.S. chief data scientist Denice Ross joins FedScoop senior reporter @madialder to discuss patterns in federal data changes, including the removal of race and ethnicity information from federal workforce data and the termination of a food security data collection. Ross examines how administration priorities factor into these changes and explains how her team is documenting federal data losses through the Federal Data Terminations Tracker. youtube.com/watch?v=VdfsSipr… Watch the interview on the @DailyScoopPod: youtube.com/watch?v=zxlt5_wp… Read more: fedscoop.com/lorax-disappear…
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Wisconsin Procurement Institute - APEX ACCELERATOR retweeted
A smaller NAICS group can still be the right fit. Current NVSBE listings include 485991 for mobility transportation and 532283 for specialty-bed and home-care equipment support. Read the full requirement. portal.vetbiz.va.gov/nvsbe/2… #NVSBE2026
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Content creators are entrepreneurs, turning creativity into thriving small businesses and fueling America's growing creator economy. Their innovation and entrepreneurial spirit are creating new opportunities, supporting jobs, and driving economic growth. smallbiztrends.com/sba-recog…
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. @USGAO fiscal year 2027-2032 plan outlines priorities to review federal technology policies while expanding its own use of AI, data analytics, and cloud technologies. meritalk.pulse.ly/o7e4w4kpl3
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Agencies use requests for information as a market research tool to explore possible solutions and to see what’s available in the market. Requests for proposals are another lever agencies lean on in the acquisition process to assess options and evaluate approaches. But the rise of generative AI has complicated the efforts, according to Anil Chaudhry, senior advisor for AI, autonomy and national security for the Department of Transportation. scoopmedia.co/4jYXx8y
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The General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) is planning to issue GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Solicitation 47QSMD20R0001 - Refresh #34 in November 2026. Outlined below are the upcoming changes associated with the refresh. ACCEPTANCE: The mass modification applying the changes associated with Refresh #34 is to be accepted by the subject contractor no later than 90 days after the modification has been issued. APPLICABILITY: Changes incorporated in this modification apply to all new task and delivery orders issued after the modifications effective date, including orders issued under existing BPAs (i.e., BPA calls). Orders issued before the effective date remain governed by the terms and conditions in effect at the time of award. TIMELINE: Webinar planned for Monday, October 26, 2026Refresh planned for Friday, November 6, 2026 buy.gsa.gov/interact/communi… @USGSA @BusinessDefense @SBA_Wisconsin
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THE GOVERNORS MARKETPLACE CONFERENCE in Milwaukee at the BAIRD CENTER - DEC 9 - 10 2026 Make connections that can lead to your next opportunity Small businesses attending the MARKETPLACE Buyer-Supplier Meetings on Dec. 10, 2026, will have the opportunity to speak directly with representatives from government agencies and large corporations. Pitch what your business does, learn what buyers need and are buying, and explore where your products or services may be a fit. lnkd.in/ezUAqyB @WEDCNews @SBA_Wisconsin @MilwaukeeDOA @WisconsinDOA @BusinessDefense
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With $4.7M in Cyber Grants, Wisconsin Looks to Help Govts. The state’s offering of State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program funds is open to cities, counties, tribes, school districts, utilities and others with no local match. Applications from eligible entities being accepted through Oct. 30 .lnkd.in/ggyW_E4a #wisconsin #cyber #localgovernment #tribe #schooldistrict #utility @WEDCNews #grant
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Vital Signs 2027 Survey is open. Contribute to the premier report on the health of America’s defense industrial base. We want to hear from you! Access the 15-min survey at bit.ly/VitalSignsSurvey27 #NDIAVitalSigns
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REGISTRATION OPEN for The Governor’s Marketplace Conference [in-person: Milwaukee – WI] December 9 - 10, 2026 When businesses succeed, Wisconsin thrives. Join Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) for this annual conference. MARKETPLACE brings together business leaders from across Wisconsin who are focused on growing their business. This event provides a unique opportunity for businesses to learn from and connect with business professionals, government and corporate buyers, potential mentors and partners as well as resource providers. marketplacewisconsin.com/ @WEDCNews @SBA_Wisconsin @BusinessDefense @WisconsinDOA
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