SEPTEMBER

1 Agriculture Department First Tuesday briefing in Washington. For details, write to Roxanne.Lane@usda.gov.

2-4 Procurement Expo 2009 in Tannersville, PA, sponsored by Northeastern Pennsylvania PTAC. For details, call 1-866-758-1929.

8 Department of Health and Human Services Vendor Outreach in Washington, featuring small business specialist. For details and to register, go to www.hhs.gov/osdbu.

10 Cost and Price Analysis in Government Contracting in Huntsville, AL, presented by Beason & Nalley. Fee is $295. For more information contact Lori Beth Miller at lmiller@beasonnalley.com.

16 Winning More Bids With a BD Pipeline that Works in Falls Church, VA, presented by Association of Proposal Management Professionals, National Capital Area. For details and to register, go to http://apmpnca.org/announcements/091609_roundtable/.

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

16-19 U.S. Hispanic Chamber of commerce National Convention and Business Expo in Denver. For details and to register, go to www.ushcc.com or call 202-842-1212.

17 Basic Market Research in Annandale, VA, presented by Advantage Consulting. Fee is $475. For details and to register, go to www.acibiz.com/registration.html.

18 8(a) Certification Seminar In Falls Church, VA, presented by EZCertify. For details and to register, go to www.ezcertify.com/services/certificationinaday.asp.

22 Set-Aside Alert/NBPCI Small Business Executive Breakfast in Falls Church, VA. Speaker: Vance Hitch, chief information officer, Justice Department. For details and to register go to www.setasidealert.com.

OCTOBER

6 Agriculture Department First Tuesday briefing in Washington. For details, write to Roxanne.Lane@usda.gov.

6 Treasury Department Vendor Outreach Session in Washington. Advance registration required. Go to www.treas.gov/osdbu.

7 Basic Federal Proposal Management in Annandale, VA, presented by Advantage Consulting. For details and to register, go to www.acibiz.com/workshops12.html.

7 National Security Agency One-Day Exposition in Linthicum, MD, sponsored by NSA‘s Directorate of Acquisition Plans Policy and Outreach Office. For details, go to www.fbcinc.com/event.aspx?eventid=Q6UJ9A00IHKE. To attend, you must register with NSA‘s Acquisition Resource Center at www.nsaarc.net.

8 National Security Agency One-Day Exposition in Annapolis Junction, MD, sponsored by NSA‘s Directorate of Acquisition Plans Policy and Outreach Office. For details and to register, go to www.fbcinc.com/event.aspx?eventid=Q6UJ9A00IHL0.To attend, you must register with NSA‘s Acquisition Resource Center at www.nsaarc.net.

8 Proposal Writing for Technical Staff in Annandale, VA, presented by Advantage Consulting. For details and to register, go to www.acibiz.com/workshops13.html.

13 Association of Proposal Management Professionals’ Professional Day in Fairfax, Va. For details and to register, go to http://apmpnca.org/events.html.

14 Set-Aside Alert/NBPCI Small Business Executive Breakfast in Falls Church, VA. Speaker: Mauricio Vera, OSDBU director, Agency for International Development. For details and to register, go to www.setasidealert.com.

15 Naval Research Lab Expo in Washington, presented by GovConectx. For details and to register, go to www.govconectx.net/3.html.

20 Justice Department Monthly Vendor Counseling Session in Washington. For appointments, call 1-800-345-3712 after the first of the month.

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

22 Set-Aside Alert/NBPCI Small Business Executive Breakfast in Falls Church, VA. Speaker: Alice Roache, OSDBU director, HHS Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services. For details and to register, go to www.setasidealert.com.

22 Access to Success: GSA Small Business Networking and Procurement Conference in Washington. For details and to register, go to www.fbcinc.com/gsa. 

25-28 National Minority Supplier Development Council Annual Conference and Business Opportunity Fair in New Orleans. For details and to register, go to www.nmsdc.org or call 212-944-2430.