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JANUARY 2016

20 SBA: Marketing and SAM.gov Registration, Honolulu, HI, contact Sheila Taeza sheila.taeza@sba.gov

21 GovConectx Winter Showcase: Seminar, Matchmaker and Expo, Falls Church, VA http://www.govconectx.com/Winter_Showcase.html

21 Getting Ready for the 8(a) Application, Tulsa, OK http://www.reiok.org/events/

22 SBA Programs and Services to Help Your Business, Long Island City Community Library, Queens, NY,contact Sylvia Rivera sylvia.rivera@sba.gov

22 SBA: Doing Business with the Federal Government, Boise, ID, also Jan. 26, Feb. 23, March 22, April 26, May 24, June 28, July 26, Aug. 23

22 Fort Riley Tactical and Tech Day, Fort Riley, KS http://goo.gl/HuSJNm

26 AFCEA Bethesda Cybersecurity Technology Symposium, Bethesda MD http://goo.gl/A07hKE

26 SBA: Government Contracting Orientation, Salt Lake City, UT contact Rackel Bennett rachel.bennett@sba.gov

26 SBA Government Contracting & Certification Workshop, Little Rock, AR, Contact Number: 501-324-7379, x294

26 Tech & Tequila Meetup for government techies, Washington, DC http://www.nextgov.com/feature/nextgov-meetups/

27 SBA: Tackling the 8(a) application, Honolulu, HI http://events.sba.gov/eventmanagement/eventlisting.aspx?state=HI

27 Fort Meade IT and Cyber Day, Fort Meade, MD http://goo.gl/HuSJNm

27 Coalition for Government Procurement hosts MAS Training, Washington, DC http://goo.gl/HXm7P6

27 National Reconnaissance Office Technology Showcase, Chantilly, VA http://www.fbcconferences.com/event.aspx/Q6UJ9A013D90

27 Florida Women’s Economic Summit, Fort Lauderdale, FL https://uswcc.org/events/florida-womens-economic-summit/

28 MCCC GovConNet Government Contracting Forum, Bethesda, MD http://goo.gl/9xYojh

28 US Census Bureau Data Privacy Day, Suitland, MD http://www.fbcconferences.com/event.aspx/Q6UJ9A0124FD

28-29 Air Force Contracting Summit, Hurlburt Field, FL http://www.defenseleadership.org/

29 Washington PTAC presents Doing Business with Joint Base Lewis McChord, Lakewood, WA http://goo.gl/TYpwcD

FEBRUARY 2016

3 GSA, FAA, HUD, DOE Tech Expo, Washington, DC http://www.fbcconferences.com/event.aspx/Q6UJ9A013ELI

3-4 Marine West, Camp Pendleton, CA http://goo.gl/Ml24CS

4 VMWare Public Sector Seminar, Washington, DC http://goo.gl/vSKX8d

9-10 National 8(a) Association 2016 Winter Conference, Orlando, FL http://goo.gl/dsjo8M

10 2016 NIST Industry Day, Gaithersburg, MD http://goo.gl/g9yfHY

10 National Veteran Small Business Coalition meeting, Arlington, VA, contact scott.semple@NVSBC.org

17 IRS New Carrollton Federal Building Technology Expo, Lanham, MD http://www.fbcconferences.com/event.aspx/Q6UJ9A01364W

17-18 Telestrategies, Suss Consultants and AFCEA DC present Federal Networks 2016 conference, Washington, DC http://telestrategies.com/fednetworks/

18 Fort Belvoir IT and Cyber Day, Fort Belvoir, VA http://www.fbcconferences.com/event.aspx/Q6UJ9A012FX9

23 FBI Headquarters IT Vendor Day, Washington, DC http://goo.gl/HuSJNm

23-25 2016 DMSCA National Education & Training Conference, San Juan PR, http://www.dmsca.us

24 Los Alamos Technology Day, Los Alamos, NM http://www.fbcconferences.com/event.aspx/Q6UJ9A012W0O

25 Kirtland AFB Technology & Cyber Day, Albuquerque, NM http://goo.gl/OL5lXF

MARCH 2016

2 FAA Small Business Vendor Day, Fort Worth, TX http://goo.gl/L62R7e

3 NASA Glenn Research Center Tech Expo, Cleveland, OH http://goo.gl/HuSJNm

7 Fort Shafter FBC Hawaii Technology Day, Honolulu, HI http://www.fbcconferences.com/event.aspx/Q6UJ9A012M0P

8 SECAF Executive Briefing, McLean, VA http://www.secaf.org

8 Schofield Barracks Hawaii Tech Day, Wahiawa, HI http://www.fbcconferences.com/event.aspx/Q6UJ9A012M0T

9 Fourth Annual NCTAMS PAC - NSA Hawaii IT Day, Wahiawa, HI http://www.fbcconferences.com/event.aspx/Q6UJ9A012M0X

9 National Veteran Small Business Coalition meeting, Arlington, VA, contact scott.semple@NVSBC.org

10 Minority Enterprise Advocate 11th Annual Federal Business Forum, Washington, DC http://goo.gl/ljGyla

15 NRC Office & System Workshop, Rockville, MD http://www.fbcconferences.com/event.aspx/Q6UJ9A0132T0

16 Joint Base McGuire/Dix/Lakehurst Technology Expo, Wrightstown, NJ http://goo.gl/HuSJNm

16 29th Annual FISSEA Expo, Gaithersburg, MD http://www.fbcconferences.com/event.aspx/Q6UJ9A013G94

16-17 SBA InnovateHer Challenge Summit, Washington DC https://www.sba.gov/offices/headquarters/wbo/resources/1465581

21-24 National Reservation Economic Summit 2016 - Las Vegas, NV http://res.ncaied.org/

22-24 2016 WBENC Summit & Salute, Phoenix, AZ, http://www.wbenc.org

29 DefTech 2016, Arlington, VA http://goo.gl/xuruAz

29 NIST IT Security Day, Gaithersburg, MD http://www.fbcconferences.com/event.aspx/Q6UJ9A013CLV

31 16th Annual Alliance Mid-Atlantic Small Business Procurement Fair, Atlantic City, NJ http://goo.gl/pivrN6

APRIL 2016

5-7 10th Annual Cyber and Information Security Research Conference, Oak Ridge National Lab, Oak Ridge, TN, Call 1-844-325-0341 or email info@federaltrainingpartnership.com

6 26th Annual Government Procurement Conference, Washington DC https://goo.gl/Ms2W7E

6-7 Marine South, Camp LeJeune, NC http://goo.gl/Ml24CS

13 National Veteran Small Business Coalition meeting, Arlington, VA, contact scott.semple@NVSBC.org

18-20 2016 Catch the WAVE, email lyoung@orvwbc.org

20 MCB Camp Pendleton Tactical and Tech Day, Oceanside, CA http://goo.gl/HuSJNm

27 Annual Technology Expo for BFS Parkersburg, Parkersburg, WV http://goo.gl/HuSJNm

MAY 2016

9-10 Navy Contracting Summit, Norfolk, VA, http://goo.gl/xuruAz

11 National Veteran Small Business Coalition meeting, Arlington, VA, contact scott.semple@NVSBC.org

12 2016 MCCC GovConNet Procurement Conference, Rockville, MD http://mcccmdgovconnet.com/

12 SECAF 8th Annual Awards Gala, McLean, VA http://www.secaf.org

18 National Minority Supplier Development Council CPO Summit and Leadership Award, New York, NY, http://www.nmsdc.org

18 Scott Air Force Base Technology Expo, Belleville, IL http://goo.gl/HuSJNm

23-25 US Energy Dept. 16th Annual Small Business Forum and Expo, Atlanta, GA http://smallbusinessconference.energy.gov/

24 Nuclear Regulatory Commission Cybersecurity Awareness Seminar, Rockville, MD http://goo.gl/HuSJNm

24 SECAF Executive Briefing, McLean, VA http://www.secaf.org

JUNE 2016

9 Denver Federal Center Technology Day, Lakewood, CO http://goo.gl/HuSJNm

9-10 Army Contracting Summit, Killeen, TX http://goo.gl/WiQOe8

21-23 2016 WBENC National Conference and Business Fair, Orlando, FL, http://conf.wbenc.org

29 Joint Base Charleston Tech Expo, Charleston, SC http://goo.gl/HuSJNm

NOVEMBER 2016

1-3 US Veterans Affairs Dept. Veterans Small Business Engagement, Minneapolis, MD, details TBD

New small biz provisions in effect

House panel OKs small biz contracting bill

WOSB fraud case may have wider impact

SBA seeks small biz cyber trainers

Disaster zones to be HUBZones

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