Gallatin,TNApril7,2021– The Association of Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (APTAC) presented its 2021 Outstanding Project Award to APTAC Region 11 for their Indian Affairs Native American Vendor Industry Day Matchmaker. APTAC Region 11 includes the Native American Development Corporation PTAC, National Center American Indian PTAC, Tribal Government Institute PTAC, American Indian Chamber Education Fund PTAC, PEDCO […]
The monumental shift from working in a traditional office setting to remote teleworking due to the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the need for cybersecurity subject matter expertise nationally and globally. This shift provided Bull Bear Defense Solutions, LLC, an Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE), a chance to demonstrate and prove that secure remote working […]
Ware River Consulting LLC (WRC) located in Ware Neck, Virginia, was certified on April 28, 2021, as an Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) by the U.S. Small Business Administration for the Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contracting Program. Founder and chief executive officer (CEO), Debra Goodier, describes her firm as an emerging small company. “Obtaining […]
Monica Jojola and her company, Montech, Inc., is a longtime client of the National Center’s Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC). In 2016, Jojola was awarded the First Entrepreneurship Award for her outstanding business leadership. We recently asked Jojola a few questions about her company and how the government contractor is adapting to COVID-19 and the […]
Mission Support Services (MS2) is a Native American, tribally-owned, SBA-certified 8(a), small disadvantaged business, and a wholly-owned company of Oneida ESC Group, which is owned by the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin. The Oneida ESC Group mission is “to preserve, restore, and enhance the natural and constructed environment for future generations through successful project delivery for […]
AIPTAC Success Story: Communication Specialties, Inc., Provides Leadership Support During Recent Denver Indian Biz Expo The National Center’s American Indian Procurement Technical Assistance Center (AIPTAC) received the following success story from client Debora Hood, CEO of Communication Specialties, Inc. As an active AIPTAC client, my Native American, woman-owned company, Communication Specialties, Inc., was asked to participate […]
Gina Jamison and her husband Eugene are Native Americans living on the Round Valley Indian Reservation in Northern California. For over 25 years they have owned and operated a recycling and environmental cleanup business from their home. Their company, Jamison Environmental LLC, is a small economically disadvantaged Native American woman owned business. They have been […]