Developing Statements of Work (SOW) Virtual

2 Sessions

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This one day virtual course will give both contractors and government acquisition personnnel an understanding of how to develop and decompose a Statement of Work (SOW) whether it be from a Request for Proposal or Invitation for Bid. In addition, it will provide the fundamental skills to write work statements whether it be a Prime or Subcontractor. The Statement of Work (SOW) forms the foundation of any contract. It describes just what the customer needs the contractor to accomplish. As a result, understanding the customer’s needs and the resources to meet them is paramount to establishing and managing cost, schedule and performance.

Who should attend:

Newly hired professionals in all government contracting roles at all levels and all sizes of organizations
Businesses and organizations who are exploring or have acquired a government contract either as a prime contractor or as a subcontractor
Individuals who evaluate government solicitations to make a bid/no-bid decision
Individuals who write or review work statements

Learning Objectives:
After completing this course, you will be able to:

Know the basic federal acquisition contract structure
Analyze different types of work statements to determine the government’s requirements
Identify data delivery requirements embedded within the work statements
Understand basic contract types and how they relate to the different types of work statements
Evaluate risk as it relates to different types of work statements
Decompose actual requirements into its component parts and relate it to a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) to enable work statement development

Hear more from instructor Gene Picarz about what the course is about and what you will learn!

On-Demand Sessions

Developing Statements of Work (SOW) Virtual - December 2023 - Session 1

This 1 day virtual course will give both contractors and government acquisition personnel an understanding of how to develop and decompose a Statement of Work (SOW) whether it be from a Request for Proposal or Invitation for Bid. In addition, it will provide the fundamental skills to write work statements whether it be a Prime or Subcontractor. The... more

Developing Statements of Work (SOW) Virtual - December 2023 - Session 2

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Pre-Award

Plan Sales

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Prepare Offer

Request Offers

Award

Manage Disagreements

Plan Negotiations

Price or Cost Analysis

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Administer Contract

Close Out Contract

Ensure Quality

Manage Changes

Manage Subcontracts

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