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The Defense Logistics Agency Office of Small Business Programs has developed and collected the following trainings and guides to educate small businesses and others about DLA's mission and opportunities to participate in all nine supply chains.
View the Doing Business with DLA training video.
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 18, 2025
TKO - cFolders and Technical Data
Small businesses looking to learn more about cFolders which is DLA’s access to Technical Data and its association with the DLA Internet Bid Board System within the Defense Logistics Agency. Audience: Small Businesses and Suppliers working with DLA
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 doing Preservation, Packaging, Packing, and Marking for product going toward 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