Join us for the 6th Annual ASBCC / USWCC National Small Business Contracting Summit | Southeast presented jointly by the
U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce and the
American Small Business Chamber of Commerce /
National Association of Small Business Contractors being held in Orlando, FL on January 22, 2015.
This popular event boasts a robust agenda that includes:
- Increased focus on assuring small business federal contractors secure our fair share of federal contracting (taxpayer) dollars
- Access to federal agencies and prime contractors
- Timely education and information on current trends, opportunities and threats to small business contractors
- Legal education important for teaming, joint ventures and related topics
- Connections to potential teaming and joint venture partners
- Taking new ground - setting a course for the future with specific FY 2012 objectives
- Influence on The Hill -- connecting votes to action for our Congressional leaders
AGENDA
January 22, 2015
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7:15am
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Registration & Networking
(Coffee Available)
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7:45am
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Welcome - Small Business Economic Outlook
Margot Dorfman,
CEO, U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce
VP Govt Relations, American Small Business Chamber of Commerce
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8:00
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U.S. Small Business Administration Briefing
Ed Ramos, Senior Area Manager
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8:15
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Making the Most of Your PCR Relationship
Thomas Van Horn, PCR, SBA
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8:45
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Naval Supply Systems Command Briefing
Caretha Brown-Griffin, Director, OSBP
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9:15
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US Special Ops Command Briefing
Chris Harrington, Director, OSP
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9:45
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US Army Corp Briefing
Beth Meyers, Director, OSBP; Linda Spadaro, Deputy for Small Business, U.S. Army District - Mobile
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10:15
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Break
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10:30
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Intellectual Property Rights
Carl Gebo, Government Contractors Assistance & Resource Line LLC; Cecily J. McLeod, Associate , Gordon & Rees LLP
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11:00
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VA Opportunities Briefing
Derrick Williams, VISN 8 Small Business Liaison; Dwane Nevins, Director of Small Business Programs, VISN 19
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11:30
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How to Market Your GSA Schedule
Millie Quinley & Chasity Ash, GSA Region 4 OSBU
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12:00
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Lunch (on your own)
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1:00
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One-on-One Agency / Prime Matchmaking*
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4:00
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Adjourn
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In addition, Federal Agencies and Prime contractors will be available for one-on-one matchmaking opportunities.
Agencies / Primes confirmed to date::
Air Force
Patrick Air Force
SOCOM
Army
US Army Engineer Corp of Engineers - Jacksonville
US Army Engineer District - Mobile
PEO/STRI
Florida Department of Transportation ($8.6B budget)
All aspects of Road & Bridge Construction
General Services Administration
Homeland Security
ICE
NASA
336414, 541710, 561210, 517110, 336419, 541330, 561612, 236220, 621111, 325120, 541511, 541519, 561110. 334111, 237130, 561720, 237990, 562910, 238210, 561730
Navy 333318, 541330, 541511 & 511210
NAVAIR
NAVSUP
Veterans Affairs
BAE Systems
511210, 518210, 541330, 541512, 541519, 541611, 541690, 541712, 611420
CAE
City of Orlando
Comprehensive Health Services
Harris Corporation
Lockheed Martin Mission Systems and Training
336413 – Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Mfg; 541330 – Engineering Services; 611512 - Flight Training.
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control
FL MEP
Small Business Administration
Small Business Development Center
PTAC
* One-on-One meetings are set in a round-robin fashion. Each person is allowed 5 - 10 minutes to speak with the small business representatives. There is no sign up - it is your choice with whom you meet. If you are patient and do not rush to leave, you will have the opportunity to meet with all of the agencies and primes.
For successful meetings - we suggest bringing a one-page Capabilities Statement for each agency/prime representatve that includes:
Logo
Year established
Company name
Address
Telephone numbers
E-mail addresses
Core Competencies
Client Portfolio
Past Performance
Website address
Business category
Socioeconomic Categories (if applicable)
NAICS Codes
Points of Contact