If you’ve been meaning to shore up your teams’ knowledge gaps to make your business development pursuits more successful and less stressful, now is the time to get the best deal on our courses. Lock in our lowest rates by purchasing our training courses before March 1. After March 1, all Bid & Proposal Academy public courses and self-study classes will increase by $100.
You can find our training schedule here and our self-study courses here.
Our Bid & Proposal Academy courses will equip your team with the best practices we have learned in our decades of helping both small and large businesses to win Government contracts. Our classes will show you, step by step, the processes and techniques that we use to win at the highest levels of Government contracting.
Our training courses offer something for everyone, from those just entering the field to seasoned proposal managers looking to hone a particular skill to gain a competitive edge. Our Bid & Proposal Academy provides training for business development, proposal, and project professionals. Newcomers to the field use our courses to build a solid foundation, while professionals with decades of experience gain a greater understanding of the finer points and nuance needed to gain a competitive edge.
We offer 15 public courses multiple times per year, and seminars can be attended either virtually or in-person at our training facility in Rockville, Maryland. We also offer many self-study trainings and products for those who learn better at their own pace or do not have time to participate in a public training.
We continuously update our courses based on the latest best practices and trends. Our instructors are practicing business development professionals who offer valuable insights and can also tailor the course material to their students’ specific challenges.
OST Global Solutions is a professional business development consulting and training firm. Our Bid & Proposal Academy runs regular public training, and we offer custom corporate training. We also provide capture and proposal teams to develop a complete, winning proposals, or we provide consultants on a case-by-case basis to fill gaps on your business development team.
Reach out to us to discuss your training needs or your upcoming strategic bids.
Upcoming Bid & Proposal Academy Classes
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Webinar: IDIQ and Schedule Onboarding — OASIS+, Army MAPS, DoD SOF GDS / GSA MAS / SeaPort
OST Global Solutions Virtual Classroom MD, United StatesGetting “on” a Government-Wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC) or Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) can be one of the fastest ways to access a large number of federal bidding opportunities. Before beginning […]
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Winning Government Cost Proposals Including AI Essentials
OST Global Solutions Virtual Classroom MD, United StatesDeveloping a Winning Cost Volume course helps increase federal contract win probability by strengthening cost proposal development skills. Updated for 2026, this course incorporates AI-assisted tools to support pricing analysis, cost modeling, and documentation efficiency. The course covers Government contract evaluation, pricing fundamentals such as cost buildup and cost volume elements, price strategy, Basis of Estimate development, assumptions, Work Breakdown Structure creation, cost volume narratives, and strategies for winning lowest price technically acceptable proposals, while demonstrating how AI can be used responsibly to improve accuracy, consistency, and proposal readiness.
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Proposal Graphics Conceptualization & Design Including AI Essentials
OST Global Solutions Virtual Classroom MD, United StatesThis course provides the skills necessary to conceptualize proposal graphics that clearly convey a winning solution to Government customers. Updated for 2026, the course includes the use of AI-assisted tools to enhance idea generation, visual storytelling, and graphic refinement. Participants will learn how to brainstorm strong graphic concepts, create effective action captions, sketch and structure visuals, and apply professional design principles while responsibly leveraging AI to improve clarity, consistency, and efficiency in proposal graphics.
