99--SMALL BUSINESS EVENT - MARSHALL SMALL BUSINESS ALLIANCE MEETING

The NASA Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) is hosting the Marshall Small Business Alliance Meeting on September 20, 2012, at the Davidson Center in Huntsville, Alabama. The event runs from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and includes a series of briefings and updates on key topics such as the Flight Programs & Partnerships Office, updates from the Marshall Prime Contractor Supplier Council and Small Business Executive Leadership Team, the MSFC Acquisition Update, the NASA/MSFC Small Business Program, the Space Launch System Program, and an overview of Technology Transfer at MSFC. Attendees will have the chance to network with representatives from selected MSFC prime contractors and MSFC procurement and technical personnel. Additionally, the meeting will feature the FY 2012 Industry and Advocates Award Ceremony to recognize outstanding support from MSFC prime contractors and small business advocates for their efforts in supporting NASA's Small Business Programs during the fiscal year. Registration is required and is limited, following a first-come, first-served policy, with interested parties asked to RSVP to Ms. Chelsea Smith. This event provides a valuable opportunity for small businesses and industry partners to engage directly with MSFC leadership and procurement officials while gaining insight into current and upcoming NASA initiatives.