EPA Infrastructure Funding Briefing

Background The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, commonly referred to as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, is a United States federal statute enacted by the 117th United States Congress and signed into law by the President Biden on November 15, 2021. This bill provides increased funding to support several Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) programs with a focus on advancing its public commitment for clean water, air quality, advance waste management systems and reduce toxic pollution. Event Information The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) will host a virtual Informational Forum on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, from 1:30pm - 3:30pm (Eastern Time) This Infrastructure Informational Forum will focus on future procurement strategies related to the Agency's Infrastructure Bill spending. This forum will feature presentations from the Office of Water, Office of Air and Radiation, Office of Land and Emergency Management, and the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention and Office of Acquisition Solutions. During this forum, attendees will receive valuable information from the featured program offices about their future Infrastructure Bill procurement strategies and learn more about the mission areas of each office. Each office will be available throughout the event to respond to questions from participating businesses. The government will be accepting questions from event attendees related to the Infrastructure Informational Forum prior to the event. We ask that you submit your questions using the following link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/EPA_SBInfrastructureForum_Questions Event Registration The event is open to all small and socio-economic small businesses; however, we are looking for small businesses who do work in the following NAICS codes: 541620 541611 541511 541990 611710 519190 813990 541690 492110 334519 Interested participants must complete and submit the Infrastructure Informational Forum Registration Form by Wednesday, February 16, 2022, 6:00 PM (Eastern Time). Please click here to access the Registration Form. Registration is limited to one response per company. Exceptions will not be made for late registration. Confirmation emails to include the virtual platform link will be sent no later than Friday, February 18, 2022. Questions specific to this Infrastructure Informational Forum event should be sent to https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/EPA_SBInfrastructureForum_Questions EPA OSDBU Small Business Vendor Database System The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) would like to invite your company to register with its Small Business Vendor Database System. This system is designed as an agency-wide database for capable small and socioeconomic small business who are looking to do business with the EPA. This system is used by EPA acquisition professionals when conducting market research for EPA procurement opportunities and for small business vendor engagements. To create your profile, please click here https://vpmdsweb.epa.gov/Vendors/create