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Are you a Company Security Officer (CSO) or Alternate Company Security Officer (ACSO) for an organization that holds a federal security clearance? If yes, and you are interested in developing a better understanding of the Industrial Security Program and your responsibilities in this program, you should attend a Company Security Officer (CSO) Training Session. Read the rest of this entry »

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Are you a Company Security Officer for an organization holding a federal security clearance? If yes, and you are interested in developing a better understanding of the Industrial Security Program and your responsibilities in this program, you should attend a Company Security Officer (CSO) Training Session.

PWGSC has provided the following description of the training session:

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The Proposal Centre has received notice about an upcoming webinar which may be of interest to any suppliers who have not yet obtained their security clearance. The following notice was distributed by the Office of Small and Medium Enterprises announcing the webinar: Read the rest of this entry »

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Supply Ontario is hosting a reverse trade show in Toronto at the AllStream Centre on Tuesday November 4 from 2-6 pm, for current and potential suppliers of government goods and services. This event provides an opportunity to

• Learn how to become a supplier to the Government of Ontario
• Meet with procurement staff from Ontario ministries and agencies, the federal government and organizations from the broader public sector (BPS)
• Participate in limited seating information sessions on specific procurement topics

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[ARCHIVED May 6, 2016 – This page will no longer be updated. Please see https://blog.theproposalcentre.ca//2016/05/06/csotraining/ for current information on CSO Training]

Are you a Company Security Officer for an organization holding a federal security clearance? If yes, and you are interested in developing a better understanding of the Industrial Security Program and your responsibilities in this program, you should attend a Company Security Officer (CSO) Training Session.

PWGSC has provided the following description of the training session:

“We have designed this one-day training session to offer you an introduction to the principles of industrial security and security in contracting. We will provide an overview of the Industrial Security Program and its services. Throughout the modules, we will focus on the roles and responsibilities of government and industry in contracts containing security requirements. “ Read the rest of this entry »

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PWGSC is hosting an information session on the new Defense Procurement Information Session on April 11, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at the Ottawa Convention Centre.  Learn about the new strategy and understand how your company may benefit from this major change in procurement practices.  You will also have the opportunity to ask questions and provide feedback.

Please see the official notice below for instructions regarding registering for the event. Read the rest of this entry »

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The Ottawa Chamber of Commerce and the Office of the Procurement Ombudsman have come together to host “Town Hall” style discussions about suppliers’ experiences with Government Canada procurements.  Businesses will be able to meet Lorenzo Ieraci, the Deputy Procurement Ombudsman, to find out more about the services provided by the Office of the Procurement Ombudsman and to discuss their concerns and experiences with selling goods and services to the federal government.

Meetings are scheduled for Wednesday, November 27, 2013. Suppliers are invited to participate in one of three sessions: Read the rest of this entry »

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Are you a Company Security Officer for an organization holding a federal security clearance? If yes, and you are interested in developing a better understanding of the Industrial Security Program  and your responsibilities in this program, you should attend a Company Security Officer (CSO) Training Session. Read the rest of this entry »