1. By: ISAM 5332 Group 4:Heather Loop, Vyas Maharshi, Koppula Akshay Reddy, Sharad Kumar (Lead) 1

2. Implementation in SQL Server Business Definition Dimensional Model 2

3.  Established August 2012  Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned small business  Focused on engineering solutions  Control Systems  Automation  Currently working for private sector contracts  Future: Bid for federal contracts 3

4.  Are government contracts viable?  Which NAICS codes are most widely used in federal contracts?  Would Blaze have a niche to fill?  Which government agency(s) should the company focus on?  How many contracts are awarded based on NAICS coded? 4

5.  Are federal opportunity useful for small businesses looking for opportunities?  Can data warehouse and OLAP help locate new opportunities with ease?  Can data warehouse and OLAP find trend in opportunities based on locations, agencies and business types? 5

6.  Opportunities across all federal departments  https://www.fbo.gov/ - Single point of entry for vendors https://www.fbo.gov/  Website has search capability and FAQs for any business opportunity for vendors  Opportunities are also listed based on NAICS (North American Industry Classification)  Has links to download data as well 6

7. 7 Agency Dimension Time Dimension NAICS Dimension Location Dimension FederalBusiness Awards -------- --------- ---------- SetAsideType Dimension Classification Dimension NAICSGroup Dimension

8. 8 Agency Time NAICS Location FederalBusiness Awards PK FK PK FK AgencyId LocationId AwardDate NAICSId City ZipCode Country State TimeId Month Quarter Year OfficeName AgencyName OfficeLocation Title SetAsideId FK StateShortName NAICSGroupId NAICSGroup NAICSGroupId GroupName PK Classification Type SetAsideId SetAsideType PK ClassificationId Code Description ClassificationId FK Title AwardAmount Awardee FK

9.  Aggregation of number of opportunities and award amount based on various federal agencies, industry class (NAICS), Location, Quarter, Set Aside Code, Classification, NAICS group  Slicing and dicing to view types of contracts awarded  Drill down to view individual contract details 9

10.  Awards per each NAICS code per quarter - Total award amount and Number of Awards (Aggregate)  Awards per each Agency per NAICS code - Total award amount and Number of Awards (Aggregate)  Key word based report - This will provide where the contracts are based on key words like Robotics, Automation, Process control  Trend on Award dates – Which quarter do most of NAICS code for BLAZE gets awarded (NAICS Group Id 54, 51, 61) 10

11.  Data Warehousing by Paulraj Ponniah  https://www.fbo.gov/https://www.fbo.gov/  NAICS Codes NAICS Codes  http://www.census.gov/eos/www/naics/ http://www.census.gov/eos/www/naics/  http://quickbooks.intuit.com/r/business- development/how-to-get-government-contracts-for- your-small-business http://quickbooks.intuit.com/r/business- development/how-to-get-government-contracts-for- your-small-business  http://siccode.com/en/pages/what-is-a-naics-code (NAICS Code Example) http://siccode.com/en/pages/what-is-a-naics-code 11

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