JANUARY

16 Introduction to Contracting with the Federal Government in Fairfax, VA, sponsored by George Mason University’s Procurement Technical Assistance Program. Fee is $45. To register go to www.vaptap.org and for more information call 703-277-7757.

16 Treasury Department Vendor Outreach Session in Oxon Hill, MD, with bureau small business specialists. For details and to register, go to www.treas.gov/offices/management/dcfo/osdbu/outreach/vos/.

17 Veterans Affairs Department Vendor Counseling Session in Washington. For details and to register, go to www.va.gov/osdbu/services/register.htm.

17-18 National Veterans Entrepreneurship Conference in San Francisco, sponsored by American Legion Enterprise Post 236. Fee is $125. For details and to register, go to www.asdv.org.

18 How to Submit a Winning MOBIS Proposal in Fairfax, VA, sponsored by George Mason University’s Procurement Technical Assistance Program. Fee is $125.To register go to www.vaptap.org and for more information call 703-277-7757.

23 Introduction to GSA Schedules and Red-Tape Navigation for the Federal Contractor in Austin, TX, sponsored by EZGSA. For details and to register, go to www.ezgsa.com.

23 Set-Aside Alert’s Small Business Breakfast in Falls Church, VA. Guest speaker: Denise Rodriguez-Lopez, OSDBU director, Transportation Dept. For details and to register, go to www.nbpci.com.

23 Industry Advisory Council’s Growing Business Conference in Washington. For details and to register, go to www.actgov.org/SBConference.

24 Best Accounting Practices for Government Contractors in Fairfax, VA, sponsored by George Mason University’s Procurement Technical Assistance Program. Fee is $45.To register go to www.vaptap.org and for more information call 703-277- 7757.

24 Contract Services Association Winter Conference in Charlotte, NC. Fee is $350 for members, $450 for non-members. For details and to register, go to www.csa-dc.org.

25 Monthly Business Intelligence Seminar: Focus on Department of Homeland Security in Washington, sponsored by Eagle Eye Publishers. Fee is $99. To register, call 202-671-2828.

30 Teaming and Subcontracting in Fairfax, VA, sponsored by George Mason University’s Procurement Technical Assistance Program. Fee is $45.To register go to www.vaptap.org and for more information call 703-277- 7757.

FEBRUARY

8 Marketing Your GSA Schedule in Fairfax, VA, sponsored by George Mason University’s Procurement Technical Assistance Program. Fee is $99.To register go to www.vaptap.org and for more information call 703-277- 7757.

11 Veterans Affairs Department Vendor Counseling Session in Washington. For details and to register, go to www.va.gov/osdbu/services/register.htm.

15-17 National Small Business Association’s biennial Small Business Congress in Scottsdale, AZ. Fee is $349. For details and to register, go to http://nsbaadvocate.com/.

19-20 GSA in a Day: Do It Yourself Plus Workshop in San Antonio, TX, sponsored by EZGSA. For details and to register, go to www.ezgsa.com.

20 Marketing to the Federal Government in Fairfax, VA, sponsored by George Mason University’s Procurement Technical Assistance Program. Fee is $45.To register go to www.vaptap.org and for more information call 703-277- 7757.

22 Developing and Negotiating an IT Multiple Award Schedule Solicitation in Fairfax, VA, sponsored by George Mason University’s Procurement Technical Assistance Program. Fee is $150.To register go to www.vaptap.org and for more information call 703-277- 7757.

22 Southern California Minority Business Development Council Business Opportunity Day in Los Angeles. For details, contact Shawn Smith at ssmith@scmbdc.org.

22 Monthly Business Intelligence Seminar: Focus on General Services Administration in Washington, sponsored by Eagle Eye Publishers. Fee is $99. To register, call 202-671-2828.

23 Treasury Department Vendor Outreach Session in Oxon Hill, MD, for HUBZone companies. For details and to register, go to www.treas.gov/offices/management/dcfo/osdbu/outreach/vos/.

27 Business Tool for Success-Costing and Pricing Basics in Fairfax, VA, sponsored by George Mason University’s Procurement Technical Assistance Program. Fee is $150. To register go to www.vaptap.org and for more information call 703-277- 7757.