Teaming, Partnering and ContractingNVTC’s Small Business and Entrepreneur Committee is connecting small businesses with prime contractors from the region. Network and discuss how smaller companies can do business with established companies, what types of partners they are looking for and potential opportunities for teaming in the future.Panelists will focus on various aspects of teaming in government contracting. Companies with successfu...

Presentation Topic: Government Acquisition: Trends and Techniques Join AFFIRM for a lively program and discussion on Thursday, December 8 on "Government Acquisition: Trends and Techniques". To launch the program, Nancy Suslov will share highlights of the analysis of the GWACs and IDIQs, and Schedules that was recently released by TechAmerica as part of their 47th annual federal market forecast. A lively discussion moderated by Wyatt Kash, AOL...

AGENDA Registration Begins at 6:45am Breakfast Served at 7:00am Welcome and Introductions 7:30am Guest Speaker Remarks by Dr. Gerald Parker Closing Remarks Event Concludes 8:30am Dr. Gerald W. Parker serves as the Deputy Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Chemical and Biological Defense. In this role, Dr. Parker is responsible for Chemical and Biological Defense Program oversight throughout the Department of Defense and integration with...

Register now to learn about the flexibility of two important GSA Schedule features: Blanket Purchase Agreements and Contractor Team Arrangements When:Thursday, December 8, 2011 Host: GSA/FAS Office of Acquisition Management, Policy Branch Division 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT: Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) Presented by Mahruba Uddowla Upon completion of this course, you should be able to: Describe the role of a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) i...

Dr. Lisa Porter joined the Office of the Director of National Intelligence as the first Director of the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) on February 4, 2008. Dr. Porter came to IARPA following service as the NASA Associate Administrator for the Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate. In this position, she managed the agency’s aeronautics research portfolio and guided its strategic direction. Dr. Porter also co-c...

Agenda On-site Registration Begins at 6:45am Breakfast Served at 7:00am Welcome and Introductions 7:30am Guest Speaker Remarks by Dr. Gerald ParkerClosing Remarks Event Concludes 8:30am

Please join the National Capital IT Service Management Forum for our Holiday meeting, which will be held at Mount Vernon and features presentations from George Hawkins, DC Water's General Manager, and their CIO, Omer Siddiqui. Mr. Hawkins and Mr. Siddiqui will discuss their construction of a solid foundation of IT fundamentals and establishment of a system of Enterprise governance that not only enables IT to work at strategic levels of the bus...

Join us on Thursday, Dec. 8, from 2:00 to 3:30 PM ET, as a panel of government contracting experts discuss all the critical ways your company needs to reshape its business and embrace winning strategies in order to be successful in 2012 and beyond. Together, this powerhouse panel will identify the key sales and marketing tactics you will need as a government contractor to compete in the increasingly competitive government marketplace. Pre-subm...

Government Executive Media Group and the SANS Institute invite you to attend the complimentary event: CYBER SECURITY: A GLOBAL EFFORT Thursday, December 8, 2011 • 7:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m. Ronald Reagan Building • The Rotunda8th Floor (North Tower)1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW • Washington, DC As cyber threats globalize and resources tighten, collaborative solutions are critical. Since 2007, when it was the victim of the first full-fle...

The Bureau of Industry and Security Cosponsored by: The Utah District Export Council Presents "Complying with U.S. Export Controls" December 7-8, 2011 Salt Lake City, Utah This two-day program is led by BIS's professional counseling staff and provides an in-depth examination of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The program will cover the information exporters need to know to comply with U.S. export control requirements on commercia...