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Analyzing Federal Contract Data: Spreadsheet Mastery

Date: May 3, 2024

Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (ET)


Presentation: 24.05.03 Analyzing Federal Contract Data - Spreadsheet Mastery.pdf


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This session will build on the analysis demonstrated in previous "Data Mining" workshops, using contract data from USASpending or SAM.gov, https://www.youtube.com/c/VAOSDBU. SOC Director Anna Urman will continue building on showing participants how to interpret and analyze spreadsheets of Federal spending to make business decisions. You'll learn how to define top agencies, competitors, and partners and understand what contract types and set-asides have been used by your target agencies in recent procurements. This session will be a hands-on demonstration of spreadsheet functions, including pivot tables and some basic formulas. It will prove valuable skills for anyone seeking to stay ahead in today's data-driven world. Don't miss this opportunity to develop your data analysis skills-register now!


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