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Nov 15 2019    Next issue: Nov 29 2019

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NOVEMBER 2019

18 PilieroMazza PLLC hosts SBA Proposes Rule Changes to 8(a) and Mentor-Protege Programs, featuring John Klein, SBA associate general counsel for procurement law, McLean, VA https://bit.ly/32qr5R4

18-21 2019 Alamo AFCEA Chapter Event, San Antonio, TX https://bit.ly/2UbodF7

18-19 SMART hosts SmartProc GovCon 2019 Conference, Frederick, MD https://bit.ly/2XykcyJ

19 GSA hosts Small Business Professional Services Category Exchange Forum, Mid-Tier Professional Services Category Exchange Forum, Washington, DC; Must be active in Management Advisory Services, Technical & Engineering Services, Research & Development or Financial Services subcategories; Email Zachary Lerner (zachary.lerner@gsa.gov) before Nov. 7 to register

19 DOJ OSDBU Vendor Outreach--SDVOSBs, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2neUPBE

19 DefenseOne hosts Cyber Summit, Washington, DC https://www.defenseone.com/feature/cyber-summit/

20 GSA hosts Large Business Professional Services Category Exchange Forum, Washington, DC; Must be active in Management Advisory Services, Technical & Engineering Services, Research & Development or Financial Services subcategories; Email Zachary Lerner (zachary.lerner@gsa.gov) before Nov. 7 to register

20 Capital Business Development Association Monthly Dinner event, Arlington, VA For more information please contact charles.painter@icsfederal.com

20 Aronson LLC hosts 4th Annual Preparing for an Exit Seminar: What CEOs and CFOs need to Know and Do, McLean, VA https://bit.ly/2B6sXmM

20-21 The CGP hosts Fall Healthcare Forum, Excellence in Partnership Dinner and Fall Training Conference, Falls Church, VA http://thecgp.org/events/list

20-21 AUSA Army Autonomy and Artificial Intelligence, Detroit, MI https://meetings.ausa.org/autonomy/index.cfm

20-22 SAME hosts 2019 Small Business Conference for the A/E/C Industry, Dallas, TX https://www.samesbc.org/index.cfm

21 Professional Services Council hosts Defense Services Conference, Arlington, VA https://bit.ly/32mDRAh

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

21 AFFIRM November Speaker Series: Transforming Major Acquisitions in Government, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/32LqWJ6

21 GovConectx hosts Maryland Outreach Small Business Matchmaker, Hanover, MD https://bit.ly/2MLwugV

21 Immix Group hosts Government IT Sales Summit, Reston, VA https://www.govitsalessummit.com/ehome/460498

DECEMBER 2019

3 Jennifer Schaus & Associates and Virginia PTAC host 4th Annual Doing Business with DOD & the Intel Community, Arlington, VA https://bit.ly/2kzzimm

4 Interior Dept. OSDBU hosts Small Business Symposium and Outreach, Washington, DC https://www.doiosdbu.com/

4-5 USDA HQ Riverdale hosts Technology Expo Series, Washington, DC and Riverdale, MD email info@FederalTrainingPartnership.com for more information

4-5 US Defense Leadership Forum hosts 2019 West Coast Small Business Defense Contracting Summit, San Diego, CA https://conta.cc/2FeF96B

9-10 NCMA hosts Government Contract Management Symposium, Arlington, VA https://bit.ly/2ngMHAz

10-11 VA hosts 9th Annual National Veteran Small Business Engagement - ADVANCE REGISTRATION NOW OPEN, Nashville, TN http://nvsbe.com/

17 NCAIED hosts Native Edge Institute, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/34FFlHm

17 HHS Vendor Outreach--Veterans Only, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2WiEOb4

17 DOJ OSDBU Vendor Outreach, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2neUPBE

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

JANUARY 2020

9 Defense Tech hosts Multi-Agency Federal Government Procurement and Tech Plus Expo, Washington, DC https://sites.google.com/site/defensetechexpos/dcfederalexpo

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

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

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

23 Potomac Officers Club hosts CIO Forum, Falls Church, VA https://bit.ly/2nTjuvY

23 How to do Business with the US Navy/USMC, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2W9tePK

30-31 US Defense Leadership Forum hosts 2020 Air Force Contracting Summit, Miramar Beach, FL https://www.defenseleadershipforum.org/

FEBRUARY 2020

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/

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

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

APRIL 2020

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

14-16 SAVE the DATE - GSA hosts Federal Acquisition Service Training conference, Atlanta, GA

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 https://conta.cc/2KPDA3t

MAY 2020

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

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.defenseleadership forum.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

Inside this Edition:

SBA to merge 8(a) & All Small mentoring, add Small Business recertification requirements

House OKs Women's Business Center bill

Boon for no-longer-smalls

FAA suspends posts on FBO

GAO protests drop by 16%

Bill to boost OSDBUs

Column: SCOTUS Clarifies Vague Arbitration Clauses Affecting Class Disputes for Growing Businesses

Washington Insider:

  • Simplified Acquisition & micro thresholds to be official in the FAR
  • Rubio, Cardin bills for small vendors, HBCUs
  • Service Contract Executive Order revoked



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