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Calendar of Events
Please submit all listings for conferences, seminars and
other events either by fax 301-229-6133 or e-mail: wpcorbett@setasidealert.com. Listings are free
and will run through the issue before the event.

NOVEMBER

10 NBPCI/Set-Aside Alert Small Business Networking Breakfast in Falls Church, VA. Speaker: Denise Rodriguez-Lopez, OSDBU Director, U.S. Department of Transportation. For details and to register, go to www.nbpci.com.

13 EPA Counseling Session for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses in Washington.for details and to register, go to www.epa.gov/osbp/calendarofevents.htm and http://www.epa.gov/osbp/regisform.htm .

13 Department of Health and Human Services VH8 Industry Day in Washington for veteran, service-disabled veteran, 8(a) and HUBZone small business owners/representatives.  To register, go to www.hhs.gov/osdbu/. 

13 National Security Agency Exposition at Fort Meade, MD, sponsored by NSA‘s Directorate of Acquisition Plans Policy and Outreach Office. To attend, you must register with NSA‘s Acquisition Resource Center at www.nsaarc.net/Index.

14 Homeland Security Department Vendor Outreach Session in Washington. To register, go to www.dhs.gov/xopnbiz/events/.

17-18 First Annual NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory Small Business Symposium & Awards Ceremony in Washington. For details and to register, go to http://acquisition.jpl.nasa.gov/boo/2008sbsym/.

18-19 Army Medical Command Small Business Conference and Expo in San Antonio, TX. For details and to register, go to http://medcomsbconf.com/Home/tabid/75/Default.aspx.

18-19 National Small Business Contracting Summit - West Coast in Long Beach CA, presented by U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce and National Association of Government Contractors. For details and to register, go to www.uswcc.org.

18-19 Government Cost Proposals and Indirect Rates – Workshops in Fort Washington, MD, presented by RGFCC. (Earns 8 CPE credits.) Fee is $369 for single class or $699 for both classes. Includes Manual and Proposal/Budget Excel CD. For more information or to register, call 1-888-389-1230 or visit www.rgfcc.com.

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

19 Business Development for Technical Staff and Line Managers Workshop in Annandale, VA, presented by Advantage Consulting. For details and to register, go to www.acibiz.com/workshop.html.

19 Training Conference for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses in Washington, sponsored by The Agriculture Department’s Office of Small Business. Registration is free. To register, send contact information to Linda.Epstein@USDA.gov.

19, 20 National Security Agency One-Day Exposition at Fort Meade, MD, sponsored by NSA‘s Directorate of Acquisition Plans Policy and Outreach Office. To attend, you must register with NSA‘s Acquisition Resource Center at www.nsaarc.net/Index.

20 Capturing the Federal Opportunity Workshop in Annandale, VA, presented by Advantage Consulting. For details and to register, go to www.acibiz.com/workshop.html.

20 Breaching the Federal Agency’s Procurement Maze – Workshop in Fort Washington, MD, presented by RGFCC. (Earns 8 CPE credits.) Fee is $369. For more information or to register, call 1-888-389-1230 or visit www.rgfcc.com.

DECEMBER

2 Cost and Pricing Strategies in Fairfax, VA, sponsored by Virginia Procurement Technical Assistance Program. Fee is $150. For details and to register, go to www.vaptap.org.

2 Agriculture Department Vendor Outreach Session in Washington. To register, write to Roxanne.Lane@da.usda.gov.

3 Homeland Security Department Industry Day in Washington. Admission is free, and attendance is limited to one representative per company. To register, go to www.fbcinc.com/dhsindustryday/.

4 Teaming and Subcontracting in Fairfax, VA, sponsored by Virginia Procurement Technical Assistance Program. Fee is $45. For details and to register, go to www.vaptap.org.

9-10 Government Cost Proposals and Indirect Rates – Workshops in Fort Washington, MD, presented by RGFCC. (Earns 8 CPE credits.) Fee is $369 for single class or $699 for both classes. Includes Manual and Proposal/Budget Excel CD. For more information or to register, call 1-888-389-1230 or visit www.rgfcc.com.

11 Breaching the Federal Agency’s Procurement Maze – Workshop in Fort Washington, MD, presented by RGFCC. (Earns 8 CPE credits.) Fee is $369. For more information or to register, call 1-888-389-1230 or visit www.rgfcc.com.

11 Capturing the Federal Opportunity Workshop in Annandale, VA, presented by Advantage Consulting. For details and to register, go to www.acibiz.com/workshop.html.

16 NBPCI/Set-Aside Alert Small Business Networking Breakfast in Falls Church, VA. Speaker: Sharon Jones, OSDBU director, Defense Information Systems Agency. For details and to register, go to www.setasidealert.com.


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