The U.S. Agency for International Development’s Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (USAID/OSDBU) and the Virginia PTAC are hosting a Veterans International Small Business Conference on Tuesday October 8, 2019, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at George Mason University (GMU) Founders Hall, 3351 Fairfax Drive, Arlington VA 22201. The agenda will be dynamic with a goal of improving VOSB and SDVOSB access to procurement oppor...

BUILDING THE AIR AND SPACE FORCES WE NEED: FUTURES GAME 2019 OUTBRIEF How does the U.S. Air Force plan to address the clear and growing threat to the United States and our allies? Are emerging technologies ready for the battlefield? What makes this a new and exciting era for the Department of the Air Force? Find out by joining the National Defense Industrial Association and the Air Force Warfighting Integration Capability (AFWIC) at the Future...

The U.S. Agency for International Development’s Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (USAID/OSDBU) and the Virginia PTAC are hosting a Subcontracting Summit Matchmaking event on Thursday July 11, 2019, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at George Mason University (GMU) Founders Hall, 3351 Fairfax Drive, Arlington VA 22201. Please take note, USAID primarily support its mission via overseas contracts which makes small business e...

The Naval Air Systems Command, Program Executive Office for Unmanned Aviation and Strike Weapons (PEO(U&W)), Multi-Mission Tactical Unmanned Air Systems Program (PMA-266) is coordinating prize challenges to obtain information, performance capabilities, and technical data on mission system payload technologies to inform the development and acquisition strategy for the Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Exped...

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Defense Sciences Office (DSO) is sponsoring the Discover DSO Day (D3) event to provide information to potential proposers on the objectives of an anticipated DSO Office-wide Broad Agency Announcement (BAA). The event will be webcast for those who would like to participate remotely. Advance registration is required for both the physical meeting and the webcast. Note, all times listed in this...

SMi presents Future Armored Vehicles Active Protection Systems USA, taking place on the 11th and 12th June 2019, in Arlington, Virginia USA. As the only and first conference in the world dedicated to this important capability, the two-day event will provide insight into the leading nations Active Protection Systems programs, with unique technical briefings on the best ways to integrate APS and the emerging architectures necessary to support it...

The USPS Office of Inspector General (OIG) is hosting Industry Day, an event for vendors to meet Contracting Officers and representatives from various components of the OIG. Industry partners will learn about our various solicitations, hear from our Deputy Inspector General and Director of Contracts, learn of upcoming requirements, and have a chance to network with various USPS OIG stakeholders. Up to three individuals from a company/organizat...

Don’t miss this opportunity to discuss Army budget, modernization efforts, and innovation. Secretary Esper will discuss: Army modernization priorities and initiativesInnovation/research and development prioritiesOpportunities to promote best policies, practices, products and technology

The purpose of this Invitational Industry Day is to educate small businesses on how to do business with the U.S. Department of State and introduce program managers and acquisition staff to capable small businesses. Representatives from the following U.S. Department of State bureaus will be leading roundtable networking sessions: Administration, Consular Affairs, Diplomatic Security, Foreign Service Institute, Information Resource Management, I...

Shay Assad, Director of Defense Pricing/Defense Procurement and Acquisition Policy, will discuss the goals and implications of DoD’s "Certified Costs and Pricing" pilot program and what is being done to streamline defense acquisition-related rulemaking. Topics to be discussed include: In January 2018, DoD established an exception from costs and pricing data certification requirements for contracts and sub-contracts less than $7.5 million...