Webinar: Other Transaction Authorities
Webinar: Other Transaction Authorities: What You Need to Know About The Federal Government’s Fast Lane Funding Mechanism
Join the North Carolina Military Business Center for a fast-paced, one-hour webinar that demystifies OTAs, explains why they’re surging across defense and federal agencies, and shows how companies in technology, aerospace, biotech, energy, advanced manufacturing, logistics, and more can tap into these flexible opportunities.
We’ll break down how OTAs differ from traditional FAR-based contracts, what advantages they offer, what pitfalls to watch for, and how businesses—large, small, traditional, nontraditional, or brand-new to federal work—can participate.
If your company builds innovative solutions, wants to enter the defense market without wading through every FAR clause ever written, or simply wants to understand where the government is heading with rapid acquisition, this session is for you.
When. February 12, 2026 from 9:00 – 10:00 am
Where. On Zoom for Government
What You’ll Take Away:
- A clear understanding of what OTAs are and why they exist
- A practical, side-by-side comparison of OTA vs. FAR contracting
- Insight into why OTAs are becoming a go-to tool for rapid acquisition
- A breakdown of Research, Prototype, and Follow-On Production OTAs
- Clarity on who can participate—including what qualifies a nontraditional
- A snapshot of industries most active in OTA opportunities
- The real pros and cons for your business
- Actionable next steps to find opportunities and get involved
- A list of OTA backed consortia
Don’t miss this chance to get a sharp, practical understanding of one of the fastest-growing acquisition tools in the federal market.
Reserve your spot and get ahead of the curve as OTAs continue reshaping how agencies buy—and how companies win.
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