• Help small businesses get started working with DLA
• Explain government procurement terminology, procedures and regulations 
• Provide Free Training through Training, Knowledge & Opportunities (TKO) Seminars and Webinars
• Facilitate communication with agency small business and contracting personnel
• Assist in identifying Federal Supply Classes for items and services your business provides 
• Act as an Ombudsman for small businesses
• Contact the DLA Small Business Programs Office for assistance

The Procurement Technical Assistance Program (PTAP): Connecting Business to Government

• The PTAP was established to expand the number of businesses capable of participating in government contracts.
• Learn more about the PTAP
• Find a local PTAC

• View DLA vendor opportunities and forecast information

New to working with the government? New to working with DLA? Just looking for a place to get started?

Learn the basics with the Small Business Overview for Vendors.

The overview details what DLA is, what DLA buys, and how the federal government buys goods and services. Find out what programs your business might be eligible for and the steps and systems needed to become registered to do business with DLA. Also learn how to find current DLA and other federal government contract opportunities, as well as where to turn if you need help.