NCMA will host its final Government Contract Management Symposium and send it off with a flourish this November 6-7th in Bethesda, MD. The GCMS theme, Strong Foundation, Endless Opportunities, honors NCMA’s legacy and continued role as the one-of-a-kind neutral forum where government and industry buyers and sellers connect over the opportunities and challenges that shape our way forward. What to Expect?GCMS will focus on front-of-mind to...

In-Person Registration is Closed | Virtual Registration is Available Gain Valuable InsightsIndustry experts take the stage and are ready to share their invaluable insights. Expand your understanding of contract management and acquire practical strategies - all while earning up to 40 CPEs.Forge Meaningful ConnectionsNetwork with like-minded professionals who are as passionate as you are. World Congress serves as the perfect setting to establish...

NCMA’s SubCon provides specialized training for both the prime and subcontractor side of the procurement process. Join large and small businesses as we come together to discuss how to navigate the prime-subcontractor relationship.

Get It Done: Solutions from the Front Lines This year’s Government Contract Management Symposium is a must-attend event for all contract management professionals to learn, connect and solve our big challenges together! Every session features a real story from the professionals in the trenches.Attend in-person or virtually! Bring your team to take advantage of special group rates.Hear from inspiring keynote speakers who will share their p...

U.S. government procurement process demands the highest commitment to ethical and unbiased conduct. As the government seeks to hold public officials and contractors accountable for compliance failures and misconduct, the threat of prosecution and debarment present an ongoing risk to acquisition professionals. This session will focus on emerging trends in anti-corruption and compliance that continue to have a growing impact on the U.S. governme...

Contract management is a dynamic profession that relies on strong leaders to create solutions for organizations, customers, and end-users. Sometimes that means thinking bigger when it comes to the critical role a contract management team plays in accomplishing the mission and driving an organization forward. In this hands-on seminar, participants will explore leadership opportunities and challenges faced by contract managers, learn to leverage...

In today’s challenging environment contracting professionals can drive successful outcomes by using yes, and responses. Yes, and responses rely on having a strong foundational technical expertise, resourcefulness, and the ability to adapt as new information and conditions become known. In a fun and focused way, World Congress provides the opportunity to practice your Yes, and skills as you hone your essential contracting competencies. Wo...

In-Depth Subcontracts Training Sharpen your skills and stay up-to-date on critical issues that affect the procurement community at NCMA’s SubCon Training Workshops (SubCon) March 23-24. SubCon will help you understand the role of training agreements, contract clause flow-down, and the subcontract lifecycle. One Great Training Event, Two Great Experiences SubCon offers two great solutions for your convenience: Join us in-person at UVA Dar...

This webinar will cover practical guidance and suggestions on how contracting officers can incorporate the most effective teaming requirements into their solicitation per FAR 9.601, updated SBA regulations around joint ventures, and the All-Small Mentor Protégé program. Description:There is often confusion around FAR 9.601 (Contractor Team Arrangement) on what is allowed, not allowed, and even encouraged from a teaming perspectiv...

Join this year-end review on key changes to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), and other regulations. An update on the latest and greatest changes to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), and other regulations. The discussion will address the practical significance of the most recent revisions, including any new obli...