Loading Events

Events

Federal Contracting: WOSB (Woman Owned Small Business) Certification

 Online Meeting (Live)
 A Virginia PTAC Organized or Sponsored event, Intermediate Level, Introductory Level, Orientation, Basic Training, Introductory Topics, Proposal Preparation / Response, Selling to Government, Set Aside Certifications and Designations, Woman-owned Businesses

Why Get WOSB Certified?

This program creates significant contract opportunities for women entrepreneurs. The program is designed to help more women owned small businesses win federal contracts and thrive in a competitive business environment. It is also intended to help federal agencies meet contracting goals for women owned small businesses.

ADVANTAGES

  • Sole Source – By law the Federal Government has to award a percentage of all contracts to WOSB qualified businesses. If you aren’t certified you could be missing out!
  • Evaluation Preference – Receive preference in open bid contracts.
  • Subcontracting – Subcontract out the job that was awarded to you.
Register Now

Event Date March, 4

Event Time 5:30am - 7:00am

Featured News

July 17, 2026

From Startup to Global Leader: Why James Quigley Built His Company in Fairfax NOVA

For James Quigley, Fairfax NOVA isn’t just a place to start a business, it’s a place to build, scale, and make a global impact. In 2008, Quigley co-founded GoCanvas at his Reston dining room table. What began as a bold idea, grew into a global leader in field worker collaboration software, serving more than 300,000 users worldwide. In June 2024, Germany-based Nemetschek Group acquired GoCanvas for more than $780 million, a testament to what is possible when visionary entrepreneurship takes root…
Read More
July 11, 2026

Virginia Climbs to #3 in CNBC’s Top States for Business

Virginia climbed to the No. 3 spot overall in CNBC’s 2026 America’s Top States for Business rankings, reinforcing the Commonwealth’s position as one of the nation’s premier destinations for business investment and long-term growth. The annual rankings recognize states that excel in the factors companies value most, including infrastructure, workforce, business competitiveness and quality of life. Virginia’s No. 3 finish continues a remarkable track record of competitiveness. Since CNBC launched its Top States for Business rankings in 2007, the Commonwealth has earned a Top…
Read More
July 1, 2026

Fairfax Companies Help Virginia Earn Golden Shovel Award; 17 Employers Honored for Commuter Excellence

Area Development Recognizes Two Fairfax NOVA Companies for Gold Shovel Award From life sciences to national security, Virginia’s diverse economy is cultivating a winning formula for economic growth and earning national recognition. The Commonwealth has been named a 2026 Gold Shovel Award recipient by Area Development, recognizing the nation’s top-performing states for attracting transformative investment, creating high-quality jobs, and building long-term economic competitiveness. Virginia stood out for its ability to secure major wins across a wide range of industries, including semiconductors,…
Read More