Ability One (was Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act site) - www.abilityone.gov
Acquisition Central -
www.acquisition.gov
Acquisition Management & Policy Office (OAMP) for the NIH -
ocm.od.nih.gov/
Acronym Finder -
www.acronymfinder.com
Aerospace Mall -
www.aerospacemall.com
Air Force Institute of Technology School -
www.afit.edu
Air Force Personnel Center (AFPC) -
ask.afpc.randolph.af.mil
- Self Nomination and Civilian Announcement Notification Systems (CANS) -
ww2.afpc.randolph.af.mil/dpcedify/cans/
Alternate Disputes Resolution (ADR) Information by the American Arbitration Assc. -
www.adr.org
Alternate Disputes Resolution (ADR) USAF Link -
www.adr.af.mil/
American Conference Institute (Business Courses) -
americanconference.com
American Recovery and Reinvestmant Act (ARRA) links:
- a central governmentwide data collection system for recipients of federal awards -
www.federalreporting.gov
- access to data related to spending -
www.recovery.org
Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals (ASBCA) -
docs.law.gwu.edu/asbca/
Army Acquisition Support Center -
asc.army.mil/
Association for Proposal Management Professionals -
www.apmp.org/
Award Term Information (AF via DAU) -
dap.dau.mil/policy/Documents/Policy/award.term.doc
Award Term Information (NCMA) access limited to members -
members.ncmahq.org/learningcenter/st-html/fr-awdterm.html
Better Business Bureau -
www.bbb.org
Business Insurance (An Informative Guide to Small Business) -
www.businessinsurance.org/
Business Link to the US government (official) -
www.business.gov
Business.com -
www.business.com
Business Open Directory for Aerospace and Defense -
www.dmoz.org/Business/Aerospace_and_Defense/
Business Opportunities (in DoD) -
dodbusopps.com/
Business Solutions Exchange, Air Force (BSX) -
bsx.edwards.af.mil/livelink/livelink.exe?func=llworkspace
Center for Advanced Management Programs (CAMP, several good contracts courses) -
www.epforms.com/camp/event_calendar.php
- University of Houston-Clear Lake offers seminars for
Audits in Government Contracting (21-22 Sep) and Socio-economic Programs in Government Contracting (26-27 Oct) -
www.uhcl.edu/camp
Central Contractor Registration (CCR, via Business Partner Network (BPN)) -
www.bpn.gov/ccr/default.aspx
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) -
www.gpoaccess.gov/cfr/
Commerce Business Daily -
cbdnet.gpo.gov
Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code -
www.dlis.dla.mil/cage_welcome.asp
Community College of the Air Force -
www.au.af.mil/au/ccaf/
Comptroller General (GAO) Decisions -
www.gao.gov/legal/decision.htm
Congressional Record -
thomas.loc.gov/home/r111query.html
Consumer Protection Safety Commission Business Tab -
www.cpsc.gov/businfo/businfo.html
Contract Pricing Reference Guides (from DoD Acq) -
www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/cpf/contract_pricing_reference_guides.html
Contracting Toolkit (USAF) -
acc.dau.mil/CommunityBrowser.aspx?id=34057
Contracting Toolkit (USArmy) -
www.aschq.army.mil/gc/ExpedContToolKit.htm
Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS) Online -
www.cpars.csd.disa.mil/
- Architect-Engineering Contract Administration Support System (ACASS) main -
www.cpars.csd.disa.mil/acassmain.htm
- Construction Contractor Appraisal Support System (CCASS) main -
www.cpars.csd.disa.mil/ccassmain.htm
- CPARS main -
www.cpars.csd.disa.mil/cparsmain.htm
- Federal Awardee Performance and Integrity Information System (FAPIIS) main -
www.cpars.csd.disa.mil/FAPIIS-main.htm
Customs & Border Protection (CBP) -
www.cbp.gov/
DANTES Education Programs -
www.dantes.doded.mil
Defense Acquisition Portal -
akss.dau.mil/jsp/default.jsp
Defense Acquisition University -
www.dau.mil/
- Contingency Contracting Toolkit -
acc.dau.mil/CommunityBrowser.aspx?id=34122
- Course Schedule, current FY -
www.dau.mil/studentInfo/Pages/schedules.aspx
- Transcript Request - www.atrrs.army.mil/channels/dautranscript
Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) -
www.dcaa.mil
Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) -
www.dla.mil/
Defense Switch Network (DSN) Directory -
dsnbbs.ncr.disa.mil/
DefenseTech (compendium of acquistion + events) -
www.usdefensetech.com
Defense Contract Management Agency -
www.dcma.mil
- Guidebook Tools (check out this Funding Cite Tutorial for how to read a DoD Appropriation) -
guidebook.dcma.mil/16/cancfund.ppt
Degree Experts -
www.thedegreeexperts.com
DoD Acquisition Links -
www.acq.osd.mil/related.html
DoD EMall -
www.dlis.dla.mil/emall.asp
DoD FAR Supplement -
www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfarspgi/current/
- DoD Contract Uniform Numbering System -
www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfars/html/current/204_70.htm
- Appendix G Activity Address Numbers (1998) -
farsite.hill.af.mil/archive/dfars/1998/DFARSApxG.htm
DoD Techipedia (wiki) -
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DoDTechipedia
Directives and Instructions (DoD) -
www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/
DUNS Number (Dun & Bradstreet) -
www.dnb.com
Economic Indicators (from the Economics & Statistics Administration) -
www.economicindicators.gov/
Electronic Government -
www.whitehouse.gov/omb/egov/
Environmental Issues (via Texas Commission on Environmental Policy) -
163.234.20.106/
Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) Small Business Gateway -
www.epa.gov/smallbusiness/
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission -
www.eeoc.gov
Excluded Parties List System -
www.epls.gov/
Federal Acquisition Institute -
www.fai.gov/
Federal Acquisition Regulation (AF / Searchable) -
farsite.hill.af.mil / farsite.hill.af.mil/search.htm
Federal Acquisition Regulation (ARNet) -
www.arnet.gov/far
Federal Acquisition Regulation (Navy Marine Corps Supplement (NMCARS) and Guide (NMCAG)) -
acquisition.navy.mil/content/view/full/3464
Federal Business Opportunities -
www.fedbizopps.gov
Federal Communications Commission -
www.fcc.gov/
Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act Subaward Reporting System -
www.fsrs.gov
Federal Procurement Data System -
www.fpds.gov
Federal Register -
www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/
Federal Spending Database-
www.usaspending.gov
Federal Supply Classification (FSC) Search -
www.drms.dla.mil/asset/fsclist.html
Federal Trade Commission Business Gateway -
www.ftc.gov/ftc/business.shtm
FedWorld Site by Dept of Commerce -
www.fedworld.gov
- check out their government links page at
www.fedworld.gov/govlinks.html
Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Small Business Assistance -
www.fda.gov/ForIndustry/SmallBusinessAssistance
Forms (AF Electronic) -
www.e-publishing.af.mil/
Forms (Army Electronic) -
www.usapa.army.mil/
Forms (DoD Electronic) -
www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/infomgt/forms/formsprogram.htm
GI Mail (DoD-Authorized Web-Based Email) -
www.gimail.af.mil
Google Government-
www.google.com/unclesam
GovCon (Government Contracting information source) -
www.govcon.com/
Government Executive (online) magazine -
www.govexec.com
GSA -
www.gsa.gov
- Advantage Online Shopping -
www.gsaadvantage.gov,
- Business and Non-Profit Gateway -
www.usa.gov/Business/Business_Gateway.shtml
- eBuy -
www.gsa.gov/ebuy
- IT Solutions Shop (ITSS) -
web.itss.gsa.gov
- National Contact Center -
www.info.gov/
- Purchase Card (IMPAC) Program -
www.fss.gsa.gov/webtraining/, or
- Smart Pay -
smartpay.gsa.gov
Housing & Urban Development (HUD) Small Business Office -
www.hud.gov/offices/osdbu/index.cfm
Information Technology Superstore (for USAF) -
afway.af.mil
Institute for Supply Management (ISM), was National Association of Purchasing Managers (NAPM) -
www.ism.ws/
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Small Business Center -
www.irs.gov/businesses/small
ISO 9000 (et.al.) Information from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
-
ts.nist.gov/standards/conformity/iso9000.cfm
Justification and Approval Preparation Guide (AFFARS)
-
farsite.hill.af.mil/archive/affars/2006-0515/IG5306.htm
Law Search (i.e. US Code @ Cornell) -
www.law.cornell.edu
Legislature Small Business Committee -
sbc.senate.gov/ (Senate) and www.house.gov/smbiz (House)
- also check out their Office of Compliance -
www.compliance.gov
Library of Congress -
www.loc.gov
MacRae's Blue Book (Industrial Directory) -
www.macraesbluebook.com
- Canadian Trade Index (MacRea's Canadian sister site) -
www.ctidirectory.com
Manufacturing Best Practices -
www.bmpcoe.org
Market Research Course Description (via DAU) -
acc.dau.mil/CommunityBrowser.aspx?id=25263
Market Research Guide (via DoD, scroll down to Step 3) -
www.acquisition.gov/comp/seven_steps/library3.html
Masters Degree Online (Guide to Schools) -
www.mastersdegree.com/
Minority Business Development Agency -
www.mbda.gov
NASA Market Research -
www.nasa.gov/offices/ipp/home/index.html
National Contract Management Association (NCMA) -
www.ncmahq.org
National Industries for the Blind (NIB) -
www.nib.org/
National Institute of Government Purchasing -
www.nigp.org/eweb/
Navy Acquisitions -
www.acquisition.navy.mil
NISH (Employment Opportunities for the Severly Disabled) -
www.nish.org/
North American Industry Classification System (NIACS) Search -
www.census.gov/epcd/www/naics.html
- matching NIACS codes to SB size standards (via SBA) -
www.sba.gov/size/indextableofsize.html
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) -
www.osha.gov
OMB Circulars (i.e., A-76, A-87) -
www.whitehouse.gov/omb/circulars/
Online Business Degree Information -
www.onlinebusinessdegree.org/
- Student Guide -
www.onlinebusinessdegree.org/resources/the-students-guide-to-understanding-business-classifications/
Patent & Trademeark Office (USPTO) -
www.uspto.gov/
Past Performance Information Retrieval System (PPIRS) -
www.ppirs.gov/
- FAPIIS -
www.ppirs.gov/fapiis.htm
Per Diem Rates (DoD) -
www.gsa.gov/Portal/gsa/ep/contentView.do?contentType=GSA_BASIC&contentId=17943
Performance Based Service Contracting (OFPP)
-
www.whitehouse.gov/omb/procurement/index_pbsa.html
Postal Services (US) -
www.usps.gov/
Public Contracting Institute (PCI) -
www.publiccontractinginstitute.com (too many good courses to list)
Ratification? - Link to Department of Army (DA) Form 3953 (If more commanders / contracting offices required violators to complete a form like this, there would be fewer unauthorized commitments!) -
www.bragg.army.mil/rccfb/UACFillable.pdf
Receiving Reports (the Receiving Process) -
www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfars/html/current/appendix_f.htm
Regulations (central US government repository) -
www.regulations.gov
Representations and Certifications (online application) -
orca.bpn.gov
Research (dictionary, maps, foreign currency, etc.) -
http://www.itools.com
Respond.com, get quotes -
www.respond.com
Reverse Phone Lookup -
www.yellow.com/reverse.html
SA Express-News Classifieds Search -
mysa.kaango.com
Salary Survey -
www.salary.com
San Antonio Public Purchasing Association -
www.sappa.org
Secretary of the AF / Acquisition -
ww3.safaq.hq.af.mil/
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Small Business Gateway -
www.sec.gov/info/smallbus.shtml
Sell to the US Air Force (includes USAF Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization Office) - www.selltoairforce.org
Service Corps of Retired Executives -
www.score.org
Small Business Administration -
www.sba.gov/
- check out SBA's E-Business Institute at
www.sba.gov/training/courses.html,
- their Small Business Development Centers at
www.sba.gov/sbdc, and
- their Subcontracting Network at
web.sba.gov/subnet
Small Business Programs Office (Army) -
www.sellingtoarmy.info
Small Business Programs Office (DoD) -
www.acq.osd.mil/osbp
Small Business Programs Office (Navy) -
www.donhq.navy.mil/OSBP
Small Business Resource Guide (from Go Go Shopper) -
www.gogoshopper.com/resources/the-small-business-resource-guide.html
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code Search (also see NIACS) -
www.osha.gov/oshstats/sicser.html
Standard Procurement System (SPS) / Procurement Desktop - Defense (PD
2) -
www.caci.com/business/sps_prog.shtml
State and Local Government Portal -
www.statelocalgov.net
State Department Business Center -
www.state.gov/business/
Subcontracting Reporting System, Electronic -
www.esrs.gov
Surety List, Approved via US Treasury -
fms.treas.gov/c570/c570_a-z.html
ThomasNet (Thomas Register Directory):
    Handy information source for commercial and government contracting agencies -
www.thomasnet.com
Time (Exact) -
tycho.usno.navy.mil/cgi-bin/timer.pl
Travel Regulations (was JTFR / DoD) -
www.defensetravel.dod.mil/
Uniform Commercial Code (via Cornell) -
www.law.cornell.edu/ucc/
UNICOR Online -
www.unicor.gov/
Value Engineering -
ve.ida.org/ve/ve.html
VetBiz.gov (SDVOSB validation database) -
www.vetbiz.gov/vip/viphm.htm
Wage Determinations, Davis-Bacon (may be restricted to .mil) -
www.access.gpo.gov/davisbacon/
Wage Determinations, SCA -
www.dol.gov/compliance/laws/comp-sca.htm
Woman-Owned Business' US government gateway -
www.womenbiz.gov/
Yellow Pages -
www.yellow.com/

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