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New, free Supplier Academy training gives suppliers practical guidance for finding opportunities, writing stronger proposals, and submitting bids, while helping public agencies build a more procurement-ready supplier community.
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ATLANTA & TORONTO — Euna Solutions®, a leading provider of purpose-built, cloud-based software for the public sector, today announced the launch of Euna Supplier Academy, a free, online, and self-paced training program that helps businesses understand public procurement and compete more effectively for government contracts. The Academy launched with its first course, a seven-day program covering the complete bidding process, from finding relevant opportunities and interpreting solicitation requirements to preparing professional proposals and submitting complete responses.
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Supplier Academy is designed for those new to selling to the public sector, whether that be businesses pursuing their first public sector contract or new employees of experienced government-serving businesses. The lessons include videos, practical guidance, and downloadable resources that businesses can use to strengthen their government contracting skills.
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The Academy addresses a persistent challenge for public agencies: suppliers that lack a clear understanding of procurement requirements often turn to agency teams for answers and one-on-one assistance. By providing a dedicated source of foundational knowledge and practical bidding guidance, Euna Supplier Academy can help agencies build a more procurement-ready supplier community, broaden participation, improve the quality and completeness of submissions, and reduce the burden of repetitive training on procurement teams.
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“Government agencies are some of the best clients a business can land — they pay reliably and often award multi-year contracts that give businesses a steady, predictable stream of revenue,” said Steve Tran, Senior Director of Supplier Growth for Euna Supplier Network at Euna Solutions. “Euna Supplier Academy gives businesses a clear path from finding the right opportunity to submitting a stronger bid. When suppliers show up prepared, businesses have a better chance to compete, and agencies have a better pool of partners from which to choose.”
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Seven Days of Practical Government Contracting Training
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The Euna Supplier Academy’s free Mastering Government Contracting course provides seven focused lessons covering the public sector bidding process:
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- Day 1: Introduction to Government Contracting — Learn how public procurement works, how agencies evaluate vendors, and how to prepare to bid.
- Day 2: How to Find Government Opportunities to Bid On — Find relevant contracts, search Euna Supplier Network, follow agencies, and review bid postings.
- Day 3: Bid Requests—What You Should Know Before You Jump In — Understand solicitation types, requirements, evaluation criteria, contract terms, deadlines, and potential risks.
- Day 4: Diving Deeper Into Government Proposal Requirements — Learn the essential components of a complete proposal and avoid mistakes that can weaken or disqualify a bid.
- Day 5: Expanding Your Reach With Diversity and Small Business Certifications — Explore U.S. and Canadian certification programs, application requirements, and ways to present certifications in proposals.
- Day 6: How to Write a Proposal That Wins — Create clear, persuasive proposals with competitive pricing, strong differentiation, and effective visual aids.
- Day 7: Submitting Your Proposal With Confidence — Conduct a final compliance review, submit a professional bid, and use the outcome to improve future proposals.
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Proposal Writing Tools and Downloadable Resources for Suppliers
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Euna Supplier Academy also offers How to Write Winning Government Bids, a step-by-step guide for first-time and returning bidders. It explains how to respond to solicitations, meet government contracting requirements, and develop stronger proposals through clear, actionable guidance.
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Suppliers can continue using the course’s downloadable materials after completing the lessons. Resources include an eligibility compliance checklist, a business certification checklist, proposal-writing guidance, a government contract pricing template, and a supplier growth plan.
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How Supplier Academy Connects Training with Contract Opportunities
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Euna Supplier Academy complements Euna Supplier Network, Euna Solutions’ bidding platform for suppliers. Academy lessons show businesses how to search the network for open solicitations, follow public agencies, review bid documents, and submit proposals. Euna Supplier Network provides access to public-sector opportunities, while Supplier Academy helps businesses identify which opportunities align with their capabilities and prepare stronger responses.
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To explore the Euna Supplier Academy visit https://supplier.eunasolutions.com/academy/.
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About Euna Solutions
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Euna Solutions® is the leading provider of purpose-built, cloud-based software designed to streamline procurement, budgeting, payments, and grants management for public sector and government organizations. Euna’s AI-powered features and intelligent automation help organizations make better-informed decisions, ensure compliance, empower collaboration, and reduce administrative burden. Euna’s full-cycle financial suite supports more than 3,600 organizations across North America in building trust, enabling transparency, and driving positive community impact. Recognized on Government Technology’s GovTech 100 list, Euna Solutions is committed to advancing public sector innovation. To learn more, visit www.eunasolutions.com.
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