Want to expand your business operations?  Contracting with the federal government offers you the opportunity.  The government buys goods and services ranging from toilet paper to carpet installation.  An upcoming Small Business & Technology Development Center seminar will introduce you to the realm of federal government contracting.  Learn about required registrations, the different agencies and their buying practices.  Find out how to effectively market your business to get the winning edge in contract bidding.  This introductory 2.5-hour seminar is an overview of the critical first steps associated with winning federal government contracts.  Attendees will learn how to prepare for pursuing business with the government and the tools available to help them compete for the business.  Fee: $35 Monday, February 27, 2012 6-8:30pm at the Kirksville Area Technical Center call, 660-665-2865 to register