Author Archives: Barbara English

SBA increases size standards for NAICS Sector 54, Professional, Technical, and Scientific Services

By Barbara English | Published: February 20, 2012

The United States Small Business Administration (SBA) has increased 37 small business size standards for 34 industries and three sub-industries (“exceptions” in SBA’s table of small business size standards) in North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Sector 54, Professional, Technical, and Scientific Services. SBA also increased the one size standard in NAICS Sector 81, Other [...]

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Career Highlights

By Barbara English | Published: April 14, 2011

Career Highlights: Director, Jacksonville Procurement Technical Assistance Center Jacksonville, FL – Provided procurement technical assistance regarding bid/proposal preparation, doing business with federal, state and local governments, marketing to federal, state and local governments and contract administration. – Counseled more than 880 small businesses; developed and conducted 32 seminars and workshops. Director, Small Business Programs, Defense [...]

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New 8(a) rules

By Barbara English | Published: March 15, 2011

  New 8(a) rules http://www.sba.gov/content/revised-8a-regulations      

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NCMA Members Provide Information to Small Businesses at Seminar.

By Barbara English | Published: February 17, 2011

The Chamber of Commerce held a 90-minute seminar on January 12, 2011 for local businesses who would like to do business with the Naval Submarine Base at Kings Bay.  Featured speakers were Nelson Smith, Small Business Advocate at NAVFAC SE, and Barbara English, NCMA Member and consultant who guides small businesses to optimize their ability [...]

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