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The Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization is organizing a Vendor Outreach Session on November 21, 2019, in Washington, DC, at the Homeland Security Acquisition Institute located at 90 K Street NE. Scheduled from 9:00 am to 12:15 pm, this event offers pre-arranged 15-minute appointments for small business vendors to meet with Small Business Specialists from various DHS procurement offices. The session provides an opportunity for small businesses, specifically Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses in recognition of Veterans Day, to present their capabilities and explore potential contracting opportunities. Prime Contractor Small Business Liaisons from major DHS contractors will also attend to offer networking opportunities. Registration is required in advance, with sign-up opening on November 14, 2019, at noon Eastern Time, and vendors must complete company registration and set a password prior to that date for quick access. The venue requires attendees to present valid government-issued photo identification for building entry, with strict security protocols including name submissions 48 hours before the event and possible scanning of items brought inside. The location is accessible via Union Station and NoMa-Gallaudet U Metro stops, with nearby parking and accommodations available. The session will be canceled if the Office of Personnel Management declares a delayed opening or government closure in the Washington, DC area on the day of the event. For questions or assistance, designated contacts at DHS' OSDBU can be reached via provided emails. Further information and scheduling instructions are available online, ensuring participants have access to a full calendar of Vendor Outreach Sessions for the fiscal year.

General Info

DHS hosts Vendor Outreach on November 21 for small, veteran-owned businesses with appointments.

Agency

Department Of Homeland Security → Contract Administration Svcs DivisionView Agency

NAICS

519190 - All Other Information ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Homeland Security Acquisition Institute 90 K Street, NE, Suite 1200, WASHINGTON, DC, 20002, USA

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Timeline

PostedOct 18

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Homeland Security → Contract Administration Svcs Division

Contacts2 people available

OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20528, USA

Organization / Agency

Department Of Homeland Security → Contract Administration Svcs Division

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Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20528, USA

Contacts

Sonya SteedleyVOS Program Manager

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Candice BrooksVOS Support

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Full Description

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), will be hosting a Vendor Outreach Session (VOS) located in Washington, DC, on November 21, 2019, from 9:00 am to 12:15 pm. The VOS is at Homeland Security Acquisition Institute (HSAI) located at 90 K Street NE, Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20002. Vendor Outreach Sessions are a series of pre-arranged 15-minute appointments with Small Business Specialists from various components of the Homeland Security procurement offices. These sessions provide the small business community an opportunity to discuss their capabilities and learn of potential procurement opportunities. Also, in attendance will be Prime Contractor Small Business Liaisons from several of the large businesses who have contracts with DHS. There is no cost to the small business vendors. This session is on reserve for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses ONLY in honor of Veterans Day. Sign up for the November 21st Vendor Outreach Session will be on November 14, 2019, beginning at 12:00 noon, Eastern Time. Please read the instructions carefully as the sessions fill up quickly. The instructions is found at http://www.dhs.gov/vendor-outreach-session-schedule-scheduling-instructions. To access the full FY 2020 Vendor Outreach Sessions calendar, use the URL: https://www.dhs.gov/sites/default/files/publications/vendoroutreachsession_fy2020_calendar.pdf. Individuals must register their companies ahead of time and choose a password for speed in signing up the day of registration. Companies are to register at https://vos.mybusinessmatches.com/. There are several hotels close to HSAI. There are also several parking garages, parking lots, and metered street parking in the area. The two Metro Stations close to HSAI are Union Station (the closest) and NoMa - Gallaudet U (New York Avenue). NOTE: Walking directions to HSAI from Union Station Metro Stop (Red Line) are as follows: - Exit Station through the Massachusetts Ave. NE & 1st St. NE exit - Make a sharp right exiting from the Metro Station - Walk ahead three blocks - 90 K ST NE is on the right Please see www.wmata.com for more information. To enter the 90 K Street N.E. building, you must have a federal government employee identification card, OR a current government issued photo ID card (driver's license or state issued ID). Building security receives the name(s) for all VOS attendees 48 hours prior to VOS, which will prohibit last-minute substitutes. All items entering the building may be subject to scanning and search as applicable. In the event the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) issues the Federal Government a delayed opening of 2 hours or more or the Government is closed in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan area, the November 21, 2019, VOS will be cancelled. On the morning of the event, please visit www.opm.gov.