Sell to the Government and Win Government Contracts

The CIRAS APEX Accelerator helps Iowa businesses identify, compete for, and win government contracts. Our no-cost and nominal cost assistance comes in the form of teaching, mentoring, and coaching. We also provide clients with a complete set of tools to research and identify opportunities for selling their products or services to the government.

CIRAS government contracting specialists work with Iowa companies to understand the market potential of government procurement, reduce the barriers inherent to government contracting, and assist existing government contractors with market expansion.

CIRAS offers the following services in Government Contracting:

• Getting Started in Government Contracting
• Marketing to the Government
• Finding Opportunities
• Bid/Proposal Guidance
• Post Award Assistance
• Advanced Contracting Services

To be contacted by your Regional Government Contracting Specialist, submit a Request for Counseling.

To see a list of upcoming Government Contracting events, visit our events and workshops page.

To register for BidMatch emails, submit a BidMatch request form.

To find many required and helpful resources needed to pursue government contracts, see our Government Contracting Links page.

You can provide feedback on our APEX Accelerator services here.

This procurement technical assistance center is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense.