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The Defense Logistics Agency Office of Small Business Programs offers training and guides to help small businesses and others understand DLA's mission and how they can participate in opportunities across all nine supply chains.
To attend trainings for small businesses who work with various DLA Supply Chains, view the Outreach Calendar for training event details and associated registration links.
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April 2, 2025
TKO - Value Engineering Change Proposals
Small businesses looking to learn more about DLA’s Value Engineering Change Proposals (VECP) regulations and tools. Audience: Small businesses working with Land & Maritime
TKO - Supplier Performance Risk System
Small businesses looking to learn more about DLA’s Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS). SPRS is a web-enabled, Federal enterprise-wide application that provides timely and pertinent contractor past performance information to the Department of Defense and Federal acquisition community for use in making competitive source selection decisions. Audience: Small businesses working with DLA
TKO - Source Approval Request Land & Maritime
Small businesses looking to learn more about DLA Land & Maritime's Source Approval Request (SAR), which consists of a package of information provided by a prospective new supplier to become an approved source for procurement of an National Stock Number (NSN). Audience: Small businesses working with Land & Maritime
TKO - Resolving Payment Issues with Orders Land & Maritime
Small businesses looking to learn more about resolving issues with orders related to payment delays. Audience: Small businesses working with Land & Maritime
TKO - Replenishment Parts Purchase or Borrow Program Land & Maritime
Small businesses looking to learn more about DLA’s Replenishment Parts Purchase or Borrow Program (RPPOB) which supports reverse engineering. Audience: Small businesses working with Land & Maritime
TKO - Post Award Overview Land & Maritime
Small businesses looking to review guidance about post award activities from a DLA Land and Maritime perspective. Audience: Small businesses working with Land & Maritime
Packaging Guidance
Guidance for Suppliers on the proper methods of Preservation, Packaging, Packing, and Marking for all products intended for Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). Audience: Small businesses working with DLA
TKO - Navigating DIBBS
Small businesses looking to learn more about quoting within the DLA Internet Bid Board System utilized for certain procurements with the Defense Logistics Agency. Audience: Small businesses working with DLA
TKO - Land & Maritime Pricing Overview
Small businesses looking to learn more about the cost and price office and the applicable regulations. Audience: Small businesses working with Land & Maritime
TKO - Engineering & Technical Quality Land and Maritime
Small businesses looking to learn more about DLA Land & Maritime's Engineering & Technical Quality activities to include the Document Standardization Division, Sourcing and Qualification Division, Product Data & Verification Management Division, Product Test Center, and the Value Management and Engineering Support Division. Audience: Small businesses working with DLA Land & Maritime