Enterprise Sourcing Group (ESG) Dialogue with Industry

Synopsis: The Enterprise Sourcing Group (ESG) at Wright Patterson AFB, OH, is charged with executing installation strategic sourcing for 71 Continental United States (CONUS) Air Force bases. The ESG will host an industry outreach event to inform US industry of its mission and the growing role of strategic sourcing in the US Air Force. Event Title: Enterprise Sourcing Group (ESG) Industry Outreach Event Event Theme: Strategically Partnering with Industry to Improve Effeciency Date: POSTPONED - We expect to reschedule for late August to accommodate additional stakeholders and industry partners. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and look forward to a productive program in the near future. Location: Dayton, OH - Dayton Convention Center 22 East Fifth Street Dayton, OH 45402 The Enterprise Sourcing Group (ESG) is responsible for the oversight, management, and execution of CONUS installation enterprise-wide strategic sourcing and acquisition solutions. ESG strategic sourcing initiatives include Air Force acquisition of the following products and services: civil engineering, force protection, information technology, medical service, furnishings (office and dormitory furniture), office supplies, fitness equipment, domestic shipping, and advisory and assistance services. In addition to strategic sourcing, ESG manages enterprise-wide operational installation contracting support for the Air Force Center for Engineering and the Environment (AFCEE), Air Force Civil Engineering Support Agency (AFCESA), Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC), Air Force Medical Support Agency (AFMSA) and Air Force Medical Operations Agency (AFMOA). This Industry Outreach Event is primarily intended to introduce the Enterprise Sourcing Group to industry. This event provides the unique opportunity for current and prospective suppliers to: - Learn more about the growing importance of strategic sourcing in the US Air Force and the DoD. - Learn about the Enterprise Sourcing Group, its mission and its role in Air Force acquisition. - Learn about current and future Air Force installation business opportunities. - Create partnerships with other USAF contractors. - Gain an understanding of the role of small business in USAF strategic sourcing. - Meet one-on-one with USAF personnel who are developing commodity sourcing strategies and enterprise acquisition solutions. - Provide suggestions and inputs into installation sourcing strategies. - Provide suggestions for USAF cost savings opportunities in installation strategic sourcing. The first day of this event will consist of organizational and commodity council briefings, held in the large conference hall at the Dayton Convention Center and in individual breakout sessions. The second day will be dedicated to one-on-one meetings between specific ESG commodity council representatives, ESG organizational representatives, and conference attendees. The one-on-one sessions may be set-up at the registration table on the first day of the event. Food may be purchased throughout the day on-site. For more information, or to ask questions, please contact: ESGEvent@wpafb.af.mil. A detailed agenda should be released within 48 hours of this initial posting. To register for this conference, please fill out the registration form at the following link: https://einvitations.afit.edu/EnterpriseSourcingGroup176/anim.cfm This event is for information and planning purposes only. It is not related to any specific solicitation and shall not be construed as a form of commitment by the Government for any reason. This event is not associated with any particular NAICS Code.