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SMALL BUSINESS EVENT_2012TAMPASMALLBUSINESSDEFENSEPROCUREMENTSUMMIT

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The 2012 Tampa Small Business Defense Procurement Summit is a one-day event scheduled for May 4, 2012, at the Hyatt Regency Tampa, designed to support small businesses across Florida in understanding and engaging with the U.S. Department of Defense and other federal contracting entities. Hosted collaboratively by the DoD, the City of Tampa, and the office of U.S. Representative Kathy Castor, the summit aims to educate attendees on federal contracting processes while also providing valuable networking and matchmaking opportunities with major prime contractors and government officials. Participation is open to all Florida-based small businesses, with no requirement to be located in Tampa. Registration for the event requires purchasing a badge at $55, which includes refreshments and access to all sessions, with no option for on-site registration and a deadline of April 27 or until capacity is met. The afternoon is dedicated to matchmaking sessions limited to 300 small businesses, with a maximum of two attendees per business, while DoD and prime contractors must apply to host matchmaking tables by April 30. The event emphasizes thorough preparation and directs all registration inquiries to Ms. Lori Drinks, the designated Registration Manager, rather than Ms. Angela R. Mitchell, who is not the point of contact for this event.

General Info

One-day summit May 4, 2012, Tampa, for Florida small businesses, $55 registration.

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NAICS

541990 - All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Place of Performance

Hyatt Regency Tampa 211 North Tampa St, TAMPA, FL, 33602, USA

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SBA

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PostedApr 19

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Angela Mitchell

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Lori DrinksRegistration Manager

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Full Description

2012 Tampa Small Business Defense Procurement Summit Friday, May 4, 2012 8:00am - 5:00pm Hyatt Regency Tampa 211 North Tampa St Tampa FL 33602 TO MAKE THIS EVENT A SUCCESS, PLEASE READ, READ, READ AND READ THIS ANNOUNCEMENT THROUGHLY! MS. ANGELA R. MITCHELL IS NOT THE POC FOR THIS EVENT. Your firm does not have to be located in Tampa FL in order to attend. This event is opened to all small businesses in State of Florida. http://sb-activities.net/tampa/ Registration is now OPENED! THERE IS NO ON-SITE REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT. PLEASE NOTE: THE POINT OF CONTACT (POC) FOR THIS EVENT MAY BE REACHED BY TELEPHONE OR EMAIL. PLEASE DIRECT ALL INQUIRIES TO THE BELOW TO: Ms. Lori Drinks, Registration Manager at 1-888-958-0727 or email questions to registration2012@anidealpartner.com OVERVIEW This Summit, which the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is hosting in partnership with the City of Tampa and the office of U.S. Representative Kathy Castor, is intended to: 1) provide Tampa metro area and all Florida based small businesses with a greater understanding of how to do business with the U.S. Department of Defense and other federal contracting agencies; and 2) facilitate small business networking opportunities and matchmaking sessions with major prime contractors and government contracting officials. REGISTRATION AND BADGE REQUESTS Badges are $55 each and required for all Summit participants, buyers and sellers. The fee includes morning coffee, lunch, an afternoon refreshment break and admission to all general sessions. The deadline for badge requests is Friday, April 27 or whenever the event reaches capacity. There is no on-site registration for this event. MATCHMAKING The afternoon portion of the Summit will be devoted entirely to small business matchmaking with industry and government representatives. Participation in this portion of the Summit is limited to 300 small businesses (first come, first served), and two (2) attendees per small business. DoD, prime contractors and other government agencies and large businesses must apply for a table to offer opportunities. Deadline for table applications is Monday, April 30. Small businesses must designate a primary contact for matchmaking when badges are requested.