Defense Business Market Intelligence (DBMI) Capability: Industry Day

DSCA Defense Business Market Intelligence (DBMI) Industry Day On March 8, 2012, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) will host a Defense Business Market Intelligence (DBMI) Industry Day for the purpose of: - conducting market research and - observing current industry capability that meets the specific services outlined in the draft Statement of Work (SOW). As there is limited seating and conference room availability, registration is required in order to attend DSCA's Industry Day. Registration closes on at 4:00 PM 24FEB12. No late registrations will be accepted. 30 minute time-slots will be apportioned in the order that requests are received. The 30 minute time slot includes computer set-up, shut-down and introductions. Send one email containing the following information to alejandro.garcia@dsca.mil: - Email Subject line should state: "DSCA INDUSTRY DAY, (TYPE COMPANY NAME HERE)" - Text of email should be formatted as follows: o Name of company: (TYPE NAME OF COMPANY HERE) o Name of company representative(s): ? 1) FIRST LAST NAME ? 2) FIRST LAST NAME (maximum of two (2) representatives per company) o Company representative phone number: ### ### #### o Company representative email address: company@industry.com o Company's business size (i.e. 8(a) Business Development Program, HUBZone, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Woman owned small business, Small Disadvantaged Program (SDB) Program, Large, etc) o State whether the company will bring its own presentation equipment or using Government furnished? Refer to the "How" bullet in the Summary section, of this document. o Special assistance needs (no guarantee): Industry personnel attending DSCA Industry Day must bring photo identification and provide that identification to the security guard before entering DSCA spaces. Industry personnel should arrive fifteen (15) minutes early to clear DSCA security. Summary: - What: DSCA Industry Day - Who: Industry (maximum of two (2) representatives per company) - Why: For the U.S. government to conduct market research and to observe current industry capability that meets the specific services outlined in the draft Statement of Work (SOW) (attached). - When: March 8, 2012. The first session will be scheduled to start at 8:00 am, EST. *** Please note the start time and (30 minute) session time may be adjusted due to the number of companies that register by the deadline.*** - Where: DSCA headquarters, 201 12th Street South, 2nd floor conference room, East Tower, Arlington, VA 22202 - How: Industry representatives that require the use of a government computer must state that need in the registration request (above). DSCA will provide one unclassified laptop with internet access (3G), DVD, and CD-ROM capability. DSCA will also provide two speakers and a projector to present briefings from the laptop. Companies that bring their own laptop must have a VGA connection in the laptop in order to connect to DSCA's projector. Companies who bring their own laptop or mobile storage are strongly encouraged to bring CD/DVD/paper copies as back-up plan as time slots will not be reassigned or conducted later if there technical or computer problems are encountered during the briefing.