Mission
Support our national security by ensuring a broad base of capable, Virgin Islands suppliers for the defense industry and other government agencies while increasing VI’s business economic base.
We help businesses
- Provide one-on-one counseling at NO COST
- Identify and explain government contracting opportunities at federal, state and local levels
- Advise businesses on how to find, pursue and manage government contracts
We help communities
- Strategically align with educational institutions, economic development organizations and state and local governments
- Boost economic activity by helping businesses navigate the contracting process
- Educate businesses and stringent government standards and complex contract requirements
- Help large government contractors identify qualified subcontractors and suppliers
We help governments - Federal and State
- Increase qualified sources, competition and value for government purchasers and taxpayers
- Facilitate registrations in GSA’s System for Award Management (SAM)
- Encourage participation in DLA’s Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS)
- Support VA initiatives to make more Veteran-owned businesses procurement-ready
- Educate suppliers on NIST efforts to ensure attainment of DoD Cybersecurity requirements
VI APEX Accelerator is the bridge between buyers and suppliers, proving subject matter expertise in government sector contracting, in addition to assisting clients maximize their services and product sales opportunities.
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- Learn more about our Team
- Check out our Calendar
- Read our Client Testimonials
Can your businesses benefit from VI APEX's services?
VI APEX Accelerator is a member of the Association of Procurement Technical Assistance Centers. APEX Accelerators are located throughout all 50 states and its territories.
VI APEX is funded in part through a cooperative agreement from the Department of Defense (DoD) through a program that is administered by the Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP).
VI APEX is hosted by the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI).
LOCATIONS
St. Thomas/St. John Office
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8666 Lindberg Bay
St. Thomas, VI 00802
340.693.1125
St. Croix Office
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6300 Estate Peter’s Rest Suite 4
Christiansted, VI 00820
340.693.1125