The New Mexico Procurement Technical Assistance Program (PTAP) has scheduled three seminars in Las Cruces to aid local businesses in doing business with the government.  All seminars will be held at the Dona Ana Community College Workforce Development Center, 2345 East Nevada Avenue.

  • June 23, 2010 – Government Contracting 101Workshop; 10:00 am – noon

This informative workshop will introduce local business owners to government contracting and provide valuable information on resources available to help them to market their product/service to the government.  There is no fee for this workshop. Please register for this free workshop by calling William P. Hett-Dobricky at (575)528-7431 or by e-mail: william.hettdobricky@sfcc.edu.

  • June 28, 2010 – Wide Are Work Flow  – Receipts and Acceptance; 8:30 am – 5:00 pm

Wide Area Work Flow – Receipts and Acceptance (WAWF-RA) is a Paperless Contracting DoD-wide application designed to eliminate paper from the receipts and acceptance process of the DoD contracting lifecycle. The goal is to enable authorized Defense contractors and DoD personnel the ability to create invoices and receiving reports and access contract related documents.  Businesses must be registered in Central Contractor Registration (CCR) to gain access to these applications. The fee for this training session is $140 per person.  Seating is limited to 20 attendees so please register by calling Barbara Sinha at (800) 281-7232 or by e-mail: barbara.sinha@sfcc.edu.

  • July 13, 2010 – Federal Government Accounting Practices Seminar – 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

This daylong and informative seminar introduces business owners and accountants to the methods and processes of government contract accounting.  Topics include establishing a government compliant accounting system, developing a government rate, the government audit process, and more. The fee for this training session is $119 per person.  Please register for this training session by calling Barbara Sinha at (800) 281-7232 or by e-mail: barbara.sinha@sfcc.edu.

For more information about the services available from the Procurement Technical Assistance Program contact:

William Hett-Dobricky, PTAP Advisor

2345 E Nevada Ave, Suite #101, Las Cruces, NM 88001

(575) 528-7431

william.hettdobricky@sfcc.edu