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JANUARY 2019

10 National Veterans Small Business Coalition-Tampa Bay Chapter hosts US Special Operations Command OSDBU Director Chris Harrington; For more information please contact richie.harris@jointetech.com or lynette.planto@nvsbc.org

15 GSA’s Professional Services Category to host Information Exchange Forum with Mid-Tier Businesses, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2St7vjC

15 Potomac Officers Club hosts 5th Annual Defense Research & Development Summit, McLean, VA https://bit.ly/2RG6hjZ

17 AFCEA Bethesda hosts January 2019 Breakfast, Bethesda, MD https://bit.ly/2ySdokl

17 AFFIRM hosts Trailblazing Women in Government IT, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2PlHb8k

24 Govconectx hosts Federal Sales Bootcamp, Falls Church, VA https://www.govconectx.com/upcoming-events.html

24 Federal Business Council hosts CyberUSA Conference, College Park, MD https://fbcinc.com/event.aspx/Q6UJ9A019N6Y

24 Fort Stewart 29th National B2G Conference & Expo, Fort Stewart, GA http://hosted-p0.vresp.com/1810539/788cb80666/ARCHIVE

26 Texas Veterans Commission hosts Dallas/Fort Worth Vet Summit, Grapevine, TX https://www.tvc.texas.gov/event/dallas-ft-worth-vet-summit/

28 NVTC hosts NCR Disaster Preparedness Summit, Washington, DC https://www.nvtc.org/events/regevents.php#542

28-29 ProcureCon Facilities, Fort Lauderdale, FL https://bit.ly/2PpqyIP

29 AFCEA Bethesda hosts Health IT Day 2019, Bethesda, MD https://bit.ly/2ySdokl

FEBRUARY 2019

6 VHA NCO 22-Tucson, Arizona Annual Vendor Fair, Tucson, AZ https://www.va.gov/osdbu/calendar.asp

7-8 Marine Military Expos hosts Marine West, Camp Pendleton, CA https://bit.ly/2KQtrS5

11-13 National 8(a) Association hosts 2019 National 8(a) Small Business Conference, Nashville, TN https://bit.ly/2MZg8yQ

15 NVTC hosts Analytics and Data Management in Meetings and Events, Arlington, VA https://www.nvtc.org/events/regevents.php#542

19 AFCEA Bethesda hosts February 2019 Breakfast, Bethesda, MD https://bit.ly/2ySdokl

28 Govconectx hosts Winter Showcase, Falls Church, VA https://www.govconectx.com/upcoming-events.html

28-March 3 Syracuse U. hosts Veteran EDGE Conference, Dallas, TX https://ivmf.syracuse.edu/veteranedge/

MARCH 2019

11-13 WBENC hosts 2019 Summit & Salute, Houston, TX https://summit.wbenc.org/

14 SecureWorld Charlotte 2019 Cybersecurity Conference, Charlotte, NC https://bit.ly/2DWqRZw

19 EMSDC hosts ROAR Conference and Matchmaker, Pittsburgh, PA http://emsdc.org/event/r-o-a-r-conference-matchmaker/

20 Sixth Annual B2G Government Procurement Expo, Baltimore, MD http://ttexpobaltimore2018.org/

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

20 SBA and America’s SBDC-CA host 9th Annual Southern California Small Business Government Contracting Conference, Garden Grove, CA https://bit.ly/2zdGkRD

21 Govconectx hosts Fort Belvoir Expo, Fort Belvoir, VA https://www.govconectx.com/upcoming-events.html

25-29 National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development hosts RES 2019, Las Vegas, NV http://res.ncaied.org/

27 AFCEA Bethesda hosts March 2019 Breakfast, Bethesda, MD https://bit.ly/2ySdokl

28 14th Annual Veterans in Business Conference, Arlington, VA http://www.veteransbusinessconference.org/

APRIL 2019

16-18 US Energy Dept. hosts 18th Annual DOE Small Business Forum & Expo, Pittsburgh, PA https://bit.ly/2qBZOef

17 VHA NCO 22-Prescott, Arizona Annual Vendor Fair, Prescott, AZ https://www.va.gov/osdbu/calendar.asp

18 Federal Business Council hosts 29th Annual Government Procurement Conference, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2RbTEgf

25 Govconectx hosts Federal Sales Bootcamp, Falls Church, VA https://www.govconectx.com/upcoming-events.html

MAY 2019

2 Albuquerque, NM Annual Vendor Fair, Albuquerque, NM https://www.va.gov/osdbu/calendar.asp

17 Montgomery County (MD) Chamber of Commerce hosts GovConNet Government Procurement Conference, Rockville, MD - SAVE THE DATE

21-23 NHOA Business Summit Conference, Honolulu, HI SAVE THE DATE https://bit.ly/2PSna9N

29-31 NVSBC hosts VETS ‘19 Veteran Entrepreneur Training Symposium, San Antonio, TX https://secure3.aetherquest.com/VETS2019/registrations/conference

Year-end rush of regulations

Funding to continue to Dec. 21

How to reach HUBZ goals

Bill to improve online service

End of self-cert SDVOSBs?

GAO protests up by 1%

Column: Make These New Year’s Resolutions for 2019

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