99 -- Public Announcement

The contract pertains to the U.S. General Services Administration's annual Southeast Sunbelt Region conference aimed specifically at veterans and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. Scheduled for November 9, 2006, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Sam Nunn Federal Center in Atlanta, GA, this event is designed to provide valuable information on government contracting and procurement opportunities. Hosted by Senator Saxby Chambliss and facilitated by the Regional Office of Small Business Utilization, the conference offers a platform for veterans to engage with federal acquisition representatives and explore potential business opportunities within the government sector. The event is organized under the General Services Administration’s Acquisition Management Division, with primary points of contact including Contracting Officers Margie D. King and Freeman T. Randolph. Registration begins at 8 a.m., and interested parties can contact David Gibson for additional information. The announcement emphasizes outreach to service-disabled veteran-owned businesses within the NAICS code 236220 sector, reflecting the GSA’s commitment to fostering small business participation in federal procurement processes. The conference serves as an essential resource for veterans seeking to navigate federal contracting requirements and expand their business presence in government markets.