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January 2023 - Sign Up For GSA’s Acquisition Training!

GSA’s Acquisition Training webinars are open for registration--sign up today! Continuous Learning Points (CLPs) are available. Learn how to enhance competition, achieve small business utilization, procure sustainable acquisitions, and much more!  Feel free to share this great training information with your Agency’s Training Coordinator, PMs, COR/COTRs, and 1102s.

View the training schedule and register here: https://www.gsa.gov/events.

(We recommend DoD employees to copy/paste the URL into your browser).

Effective Market Research (MRAS) (1/26/2023)
January 26, 2023 | 1:00 pm- 2:00 pm ET
Target Audience: Federal Government and Military
Attention all public sector employees in the contracting and acquisition career field! In GSA's Market Research As a Service (MRAS) Customer Training: Effective Market Research (Fed/Military), you'll learn the importance of market research, how and when to conduct it, and how to get the best results by making your data collection methods more efficient. You'll delve into the regulatory nature of FAR Part 10 and how it ties into other decisions such as acquisition planning, small business set-asides, commercial items, and contract type selection. This one-credit CLP course includes real-life scenarios, expert instructors, and tools from GSA's market research as a service. Take this opportunity to enhance your market research skills and advance your career. This is a one (1) CLP credit course. Register Today! https://www.gsa.gov/events/effective-market-research-mras-1-26-2023- 

MRAS for Industry (1/31/2023)
January 31, 2023 | 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm ET
Target Audience: Industry Partners
As an industry partner, you can provide valuable market research data to inform the purchasing decisions of GSA customers. Participating in our research allows you to showcase your products and services to potential buyers and play a key role in helping government agencies make informed and efficient purchasing decisions.
     But why choose GSA's Market Research As a Service (MRAS) over traditional market research methods? Our research is 100 times easier and more efficient, making it a great business development activity for your company. Plus, by participating in MRAS, you can reach a wider audience of government buyers and increase your visibility in the market. We offer monthly industry training seminars to help you get started and make the most of your participation in MRAS. Register Today!
Making Market Research Easy- Enhancing Industry Partnerships (1/31/2023) | GSA 
*Note: CLPs will not be issued for this webinar. Questions? Email: rfi@research.gsa.gov


Need CLPs? Need Flexibility? Check Out our On-Demand Courses Available Government Wide!

GSA’s acquisition training is also available through FAI CSOD Virtual Campus to offer a flexible way for government acquisition professionals to obtain CLPs in an on-demand environment that fits your schedule. From “Multiple Award Schedule” to “GSA’s Global Supply” to various classes to obtain your Delegated Procurement Authorities, our listing of “FAC” courses allow you to obtain your CLPs in a robust learning environment that fits your busy schedule. View the list of classes and register at https://dau.csod.com/

Note: FAI and the GSA teaching school are accepting requests for training in FAI CSOD; however, you must have an active Okta-authenticated FAI CSOD account to register. Please visit this link for more information.