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Native 8(a) Contracting

Native 8(a) Contracting. Jana Turvey Vice President of Corporate Affairs Afognak Native Corporation. Providing value to America and opportunities to Alaska. Why are we here?. What is the 8(a) program?. = 8(a). What is the 8(a) program?. = 8(a). It’s complicated!.

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Native 8(a) Contracting

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  1. Native 8(a) Contracting Jana Turvey Vice President of Corporate Affairs Afognak Native Corporation Providing value to America and opportunities to Alaska

  2. Why are we here?

  3. What is the 8(a) program? = 8(a)

  4. What is the 8(a) program? = 8(a) It’s complicated!

  5. What is the 8(a) program? Created by congress in 1958

  6. What is the 8(a) program? Created by congress in 1958 1986 8(a) expanded to allow ANCs, Native Americans and Native Hawaiians to participate

  7. Why is the program criticized?

  8. Why is the program criticized? Why is the program criticized? Why is the program criticized? Sole source contracts

  9. Why is the program criticized? Why is the program criticized? Best Value Procurement Sole source contracts

  10. Why is the program criticized? Why is the program criticized? Why is the program criticized? Best Value Procurement Sole source contracts Unfair competition

  11. Why is the program criticized? Why is the program criticized? Why is the program criticized? Best Value Procurement Sole source contracts Job creator and partner Unfair competition

  12. Why is the program criticized? Why is the program criticized? Why is the program criticized? Best Value Procurement Sole source contracts Job creator and partner Unfair competition Not enough oversight

  13. Why is the program criticized? Why is the program criticized? Best Value Procurement Sole source contracts Job creator and partner Unfair competition We support oversight / SBA Not enough oversight

  14. Why is the program criticized? Why is the program criticized? Best Value Procurement Sole source contracts Job creator and partner Unfair competition We support oversight / SBA Not enough oversight Uncontrolled growth

  15. Why is the program criticized? Why is the program criticized? Best Value Procurement Sole source contracts Job creator and partner Unfair competition We support oversight / SBA Not enough oversight Program working as intended Uncontrolled growth

  16. What are the facts? All federal contracts = $430 Billion

  17. What are the facts? Native 8(a) contracts

  18. What are the facts? Minority owned businesses Women-owned Veteran-owned Native 8(a)

  19. The program is working. ANC Revenue

  20. The program is working. ANC Revenue Educational Scholarships

  21. The program is working. ANC Revenue Educational Scholarships Shareholder Benefits

  22. Why should you care? Top 49ers List • ANCs: Top 5 • ANCs: 8 of top10 • ANCs brought in 71% of the revenue for all top 49er companies • Diversifying Alaska’s economy

  23. Is Native 8(a) worth continuing? High Unemployment High cost of living Poor infrastructure

  24. Is Native 8(a) worth continuing? 3,369 miles

  25. Is Native 8(a) worth continuing?

  26. TRUTH!

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