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DON OSBP Blue Coast Small Business Symposium

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The Department of the Navy Office of Small Business Programs is hosting its annual Blue Coast Small Business Symposium on May 10-11, 2011, in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This event is designed to foster stronger collaboration between small businesses and the Navy, particularly within construction, research and development, manufacturing, and service sectors. Held alongside the AFCEA/USNI Joint Warfighting Conference, a key event for military and industry leaders, the symposium offers a valuable platform for small businesses to engage directly with Navy contracting agencies responsible for over $14.1 billion in small business awards. The program includes plenary sessions featuring guest speakers, breakout sessions focused on relevant small business topics, and extensive networking opportunities, including matchmaking events with government representatives and prime contractors. Participants at the symposium will have access to representatives from major Navy organizations such as NAVFAC, MARCORSYSCOM, MSC, NAVSEA, SSP, MARCOR I&L, NAVICP, NAVSUP, NAVAIR, ONR, and SPAWAR. The event aims to educate and assist small businesses in navigating government contracting processes on the East Coast. Registration fees are tiered with an early bird rate of $99 through April 12, 2011, and a regular rate of $139 thereafter until May 5. The main contracting office overseeing this event is the Naval Air Warfare Center Air Division, with contracting inquiries directed to Christine M. Cullison. This symposium represents a strategic effort by the Navy to enhance small business participation in defense contracting and promote closer working relationships across key sectors.

General Info

Navy hosts May 2011 symposium in Virginia for small business collaboration and contracting opportunities.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Naval Air Warfare Center Air Division

NAICS

336399 - All Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing

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PostedApr 14

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Air Warfare Center Air Division

Contacts1 person available

OfficePATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-1545, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Air Warfare Center Air Division

Office AddressPATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-1545, USA

Contacts

Christine M CullisonContracting Officer

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

Department of Navy (DON) Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP) Blue Coast Small Business Symposium May 10 - May 11, 2011 Virginia Beach, Virginia The DON OSBP is conducting its annual Blue Coast Small Business Symposium in Virginia Beach, Virginia on 10/11 May. OSBP's key strategic objective is to develop closer collaboration with Construction, Research and Development, Manufacturing and Service companies and foster improved small business relationships with the government. The symposium is held simultaneously with the AFCEA/USNI Joint Warfighting Conference, which is the premier venue for engaging the warriors and industry leaders who are shaping the nation's military strategies and warfighting platforms. With this symposium you will have a chance to meet with the Navy head contracting agencies that are responsible for over $14.1 billion DON Small Business Awards. The primary purpose of the event is to provide a forum to educate, guide and assist small businesses in working with the federal government on the East Coast. Speakers and topics are specifically chosen to make it easier for companies to do business with the government. Plenary sessions with guest speakers are combined with break-out sessions addressing small business concerns and topics. In addition, there will be plenty of opportunities for networking including a matchmaking event with representatives from both government and large prime contractors. Come seek Navy opportunities with Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), Marine Corp Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM), Military Sealift Command (MSC), Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), Strategic System Partners (SSP), Marine Corp Installation and Logistics (MARCOR I&L), Naval Inventory Control Point (NAVICP), Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP), Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Office of Naval Research (ONR) and Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR). Navy Blue Coast Small Business Symposium Registration http://www.afcea.org/events/jwc/11/smallbus.asp Early Bird Registration( through April 12, 2011): $99 Regular Registration (from April 13-May 5, 2011): $139 More information about the DON Office of Small Business Programs: http://www.donhq.navy.mil/osbp/