SMALL BUSINESS EVENT US COAST GUARD SILC-2019 Industry Day

ABOUT THE EVENT: The U.S. Coast Guard Shore Infrastructure Logistics Center (SILC) Base Services and Support Contracting Office will be hosting an Industry Day event in Seattle, Washington on Tuesday 25 June 2019. This half-day event will consist of a panel of Coast Guard representatives and general networking with US Coast Guard and other agencies. Vendors are required to pre-register here: www.washingtonptac.org/uscg WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Companies, large and small, including socioeconomic businesses that are interested in SILC Base Services and Support contracting and subcontracting opportunities in areas including, but not limited to: janitorial services; grounds/landscaping services; food services; housing maintenance services; security guard services; and maritime supplies such as buoys and lanterns. Representatives from the emergency contracting branch will also be present to discuss oil spill and other response contracting agreements, such as Basic Ordering Agreements (BOAs). Prior federal contracting experience is not required. Please see attached PowerPoint presentation provided by SILC Base Services and Support contracting office for more information about how the buying unit is structured and the goods and services it buys. Please note that SILC BSS does not procure IT related services or supplies, so vendors in those areas should contact the Coast Guard's C41T small business point of contact for information. For more information on the general types of supplies and services each contracting office buys and points of contact for each, please see http://www.dcms.uscg.mil/Our-Organization/Assistant-Commandant-for-Acquisitions-CG-9/Doing-business/Small-Business-Representatives/ FORECAST DISCLAIMER All projected procurements are subject to revision or cancellation. Final decisions on the extent of competition, small business participation, estimated value, or any aspect of the procurement action will not be made until each procurement is initiated. Forecast data is for planning purposes only and is not a commitment by the government to purchase the described products and services. Please see the SILC BSS (search for USCG/SILC-BASE) forecast at: http://apfs.dhs.gov/ REGISTRATION Every individual must pre-register to attend this event. Registration is through the Washington Procurement Technical Assistance Center. Register here: www.washingtonptac.org/uscg There is no cost to attend this event; however, space is limited to the first 100 registrants. There will be limited refreshments at this event. Parking is available for a fee. If you have any questions, please send email correspondence to SILCBSS-SmallBusiness@uscg.mil the email address above. Registration will close at 1500 EST on 24 June 2019 or when attendance limit is reached; whichever is sooner. An agenda will be posted prior to the event at www.washingtonptac.org/uscg. This posting will be updated as more information becomes available. Please check back often for updates.