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R499--Small Business Event | 2026 National Veterans Small Business Engagement | Cleveland Ohio Dec 8-9

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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is hosting the 2026 National Veterans Small Business Engagement (NVSBE) on December 8 and 9, 2026, at the Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland, Ohio. This flagship networking event is designed to connect Veteran-owned and other small businesses with Government and Industry Program Managers and Procurement Decision Makers. The event schedule runs from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. EST on Tuesday and 8:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. EST on Wednesday. Interested parties must register through the official VA portal. This notice, identified by solicitation number 36U10126Q0023, is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a formal solicitation. Consequently, no unsolicited proposals or offers will be considered. The event targets a broad range of industries, with primary NAICS codes including commercial and institutional building construction, engineering services, computer-related services, and general medical and surgical hospitals. For further inquiries, the Direct Access Program serves as the primary point of contact.

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VA hosting 2026 National Veterans Small Business Engagement in Cleveland, Ohio, December 8-9.

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Department Of Veterans Affairs → Office Of Small & Disadvantaged Business Utilization (osdbu) (36U101)

NAICS

236220 - Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

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DC

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2026 National Veterans Small Business Engagement (NVSBE) - Cleveland, OH

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2026 National Veterans Small Business Engagement (NVSBE) - Cleveland, Ohio

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → Office Of Small & Disadvantaged Business Utilization (osdbu) (36U101)
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OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20548, USA
Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → Office Of Small & Disadvantaged Business Utilization (osdbu) (36U101)
Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20548, USA
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Direct Access Program (DAPEvent Planning
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1. DATE, TIME, AND PLACE: The event takes place, Tuesday and Wednesday December 8, 2026, 8:00 A.M. 5:00 P.M. EST and December 9, 2026, 8:00 A.M. 3:00 P.M. EST in Cleveland, Ohio at the Huntington Convention Center. Don t miss the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) 2026 National Veterans Small Business Engagement (NVSBE).  2. AGENDA: NVSBE is the flagship event for Veteran-owned and other small businesses pursuing Federal contracting opportunities. Show Up: Arrive informed and prepared so every minute with a Procurement Decision Maker (PDM) becomes a meaningful, high value conversation. Connect: Listen intently and engage on the real challenges PDMs face to build authentic, solution focused relationships. Own the Opportunity: Demonstrate how your capabilities create measurable operational and Veteran impacting value, turning a brief interaction into a strategic opportunity. 3. REGISTRATION: Visit https://portal.vetbiz.va.gov/nvsbe/2026/ and click the link for the Registration Open - 2026 National Veterans Small Business Engagement! to register. 4. PRIMARY NAICS CODES: Multiple North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes pertain to this opportunity. Additional amendments may be issued to target other NAICS codes related to specified communities of interest. 5. DISCLAIMER: This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation. Neither unsolicited proposals nor any other kind of offers will be considered in response to this notice.

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