Bid guide
How to bid on the Doing Business with FEMA Webinar Miniseries from FEMA
What FEMA is buying and why it matters to you
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is hosting a three-part webinar series titled "Doing Business with FEMA." This miniseries is designed for businesses interested in disaster-related contracting opportunities.
The webinars will cover important topics such as local business preferences in disaster contracting, FEMA’s small business contracting goals, and commonly procured services and requirements during disaster events. This is an opportunity for vendors to understand how to better position their companies for FEMA contracts.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
The webinar series includes sessions on August 20, 2026, September 17, 2026, and October 15, 2026. All sessions run from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM Eastern Time.
The deadline for registration is October 15, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET. This is the final date to register for any of the webinar sessions. Pre-registration is required to attend.
Who this opportunity suits
This webinar series is suitable for any business interested in understanding and pursuing contracting opportunities with FEMA, especially those in the security and disaster response categories. Firms that provide services commonly needed during disaster events will find this particularly relevant.
It is especially beneficial for small businesses looking to learn about FEMA's specific contracting goals and how to navigate the process for disaster-related work.
How to respond
To access the opportunity, click “View original source” above to open the portal. If you land on the portal’s homepage, click it again to go directly to the bid.
Pre-registration is required for this event and will be conducted through ZoomGov. When you register, you will be asked to select your preferred dates. You may need a free account to view documents, though for many bids this is not necessary.
Practical tips for preparing a competitive response
When attending the webinars, pay close attention to the details provided on local business preferences and FEMA’s small business contracting goals. Understanding these can help you tailor your future proposals.
Take notes on the commonly procured services and requirements mentioned. This information can guide you in identifying specific areas where your business can offer valuable support to FEMA during disaster events. Consider how your company's capabilities align with these needs.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Federal Emergency Management Agency; the original posting controls.