APEX Accelerator: Key Government Contacts to Help You Win More Contracts (2026 Update)
Date and time
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Location
Online
Organizer
Veronica Doga
nebraskaAPEX@unomaha.edu
Host organization
APEX Accelerator
Type of event
Resource Partner event
Event description
Winning government contracts isn’t just about what you offer—it’s about understanding who’s involved in the process and how to engage them at the right time.
In this training, you’ll gain a clear, practical understanding of the key government personnel who influence buying decisions—and how to position yourself with each one to move opportunities forward.
What You’ll Learn
- The key roles in the government contracting process—and how they interact
- Who makes decisions vs. who influences them behind the scenes
- When to engage each stakeholder during the procurement lifecycle
- Proven strategies to build relationships that lead to contract wins
Why This Matters
Many contractors lose opportunities simply because they’re talking to the wrong people—or engaging too late in the process. This training helps you focus your efforts where they’ll have the greatest impact.
What You’ll Walk Away With
A smarter, more strategic approach to navigating the government ecosystem—so you can build the right relationships, at the right time, and increase your chances of winning and growing contracts.
Who This Is For
- Small businesses and new contractors entering the government market
- Existing contractors looking to improve win rates and relationship strategy
- Business development professionals responsible for pipeline growth
- APEX Accelerator clients and anyone supporting government contracting success