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FEBRUARY 2020

7 SBTDC hosts Opportunity and Entrepreneurship Summit, Charlotte, NC https://bit.ly/38HN3Tb

7 SBTDC hosts Developing Business with Government Contracting, Durham, NC https://bit.ly/36xDjtj

10 J. Schaus & Assoc. hosts Federal Contractors Post Holiday/New Year Soiree: Networking with State Dept. & NAVAIR, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/36wseZi

10 Education Dept. hosts Small Business IT Industry Day, Washington DC https://bit.ly/35W9xPo

11 Set-Aside Alert hosts Bid Protests and Debriefings: What Every Government Contractor Needs to Know, online webinar with Government Contract Attorney Brad Reaves
Register at https://bit.ly/2O8K7qT

11 HHS Vendor Outreach, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2WiEOb4

11-13 National 8(a) Association hosts 2020 Small Business Conference, New Orleans, LA https://www.national8aassociation.org/

12 NVSBC DC Metro Chapter Dinner Meeting, Arlington, VA https://bit.ly/311tKS6

12 Women in Defense hosts Applying Strategy and Communicating Effectively in Project Management, Chesapeake, VA https://bit.ly/2PZlIp5

13 SBTDC hosts Is Your Company Positioned for Government Contracting? Charlotte, NC https://bit.ly/3aKabSV

17 Dept. of the Navy 2020 NSWC Philadelphia Division Industry Day, Philadelphia, PA https://bit.ly/2SuWWPs

19 Women in Defense hosts 2020 Industry Day, Virginia Beach, VA https://bit.ly/39g2frS

27 DHS Vendor Outreach, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2nYBi8L

MARCH 2020

2-5 SAVE THE DATE: RES 2020 Reservation Economic Summit, Las Vegas, NV https://bit.ly/2NvYeXU

10 HHS Vendor Outreach, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2WiEOb4

16 SBTDC hosts Opportunities 2020, Asheville, NC http://www.sbtdc.org/events/opportunities/register/

17 DHS Vendor Outreach--WOSBs only, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2nYBi8L

18 SBTDC hosts Government Contracting Demystified, Elizabeth City, NC https://bit.ly/2uyVaTo

31 National Renewable Energy Laboratory Cyber Tech Day 2020, Washington, DC Email: info@federaltrainingpartnership.com or call 1-844-325-0341 for additional information or to exhibit.

31 Montgomery County (MD) Chamber of Commerce hosts NOAA Small Business Day, Silver Spring Civic Center, Silver Spring, MD https://bit.ly/38GncuX

APRIL 2020

2 USDA Fort Collins Technology Expo, Fort Collins, CO info@federaltrainingpartnership.com or call 1-844-325-0341 for additional information or to reserve your exhibit slot

14 HHS Vendor Outreach, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2WiEOb4

14-16 GSA hosts Federal Acquisition Service Training conference, Atlanta, GA https://www.gsa.gov/FAST

15 DOL OSDBU hosts Vendor Outreach, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2nk7Zx6

20-21 US Defense Leadership Forum hosts 2020 Southwest Defense Contracting Summit, San Antonio, TX defenseleadershipforum.org/

28 Idaho National Laboratory Cyber Tech Day 2020, Idaho Falls, ID info@federaltrainingpartnership.com or call 1-844-325-0341 for additional information or to reserve your exhibit slot.

MAY 2020

5 El Paso Community College hosts 16th Procurement and Contracting Symposium, Fort Bliss, TX https://www.elpasococ-events.org/conference

5-7 US Energy Dept. hosts 19th Annual DOE Small Business Forum and Expo, Charleston, SC https://bit.ly/2U1Sp7G 6-7 SAVE THE DATE - US Courts CSA Conference, contact info@federaltrainingpartnership.com

12 HHS Vendor Outreach, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2WiEOb4

15 Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce hosts GovConNet Pathway to Growth Procurement Conference, Rockville, MD https://bit.ly/2Jjg7WM

19-21 US DOT Cyber Summit, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2uDdDhs

21 DHS Vendor Outreach--HUBZone only, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2nYBi8L

26-28 NVSBC hosts 10th Annual Veteran Entrepreneur Training Symposium (VETS '20) San Antonio, TX

28 Alliance and NJIT PTAC hosts 4th Annual Supply Chain Matchmaking Conference, Newark, NJ https://bit.ly/2MIeDYq

JUNE 2020

9 HHS hosts Vendor Outreach, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2WiEOb4

25 DHS Vendor Outreach, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2nYBi8L

29-30 Defense Leadership Forum hosts Navy Contracting Summit, Norfolk, VA https://www.defenseleadershipforum.org/

JULY 2020

14 HHS Vendor Outreach, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2WiEOb4

15 DOL Vendor Outreach, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2nk7Zx6

23 DHS Vendor Outreach, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2nYBi8L

AUGUST 2020

11 HHS Vendor Outreach, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2WiEOb4

27 DHS Vendor Outreach--8(a) and SDB only, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2nYBi8L

SEPTEMBER 2020

21-23 NAWBO hosts National Womens Business Conference, Austin, TX https://bit.ly/2pRZmeP

OCTOBER 2020

15 DOL Vendor Outreach, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2nk7Zx6

Agency procurement forecasts for FY20: good info, hard to find

Set-Aside Alert’s FY20 Procurement Forecast Web links

Small biz buys hit $131B in FY19: BGov

Small biz items cut from NDAA

Coming RFPs in FY20 forecasts

PALT to be defined in rule

SCOTUS: ‘No’ to AbilityOne

SBA to add WBCs in MD

Column: The Implications of SBA’s Proposed Rule Changes for Tribally-Owned 8(a) Firms

Washington Insider:

Correction