DLA Distribution Industry Day Agenda- Final v2.doc
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- Solicitation number
- SP3300-25-SS-5001
- Issued by
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Defense Logistics Agency Distribution
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The document is an agenda for the DLA Distribution Industry Day on May 14, 2025, hosted at the Susquehanna Club in New Cumberland, PA. The event is designed for industry representatives, prospective vendors, and businesses across various sectors including storage, distribution, construction, material handling, janitorial services, and office supplies. The day-long agenda includes briefings from DLA leadership on topics such as distribution command remarks, acquisition overview, small business opportunities, technology innovations, and business forecasts. Key sessions cover WMS modernization, R&D, quality improvements, small business certification, vendor networking, and procurement systems like PIEE and DIBBS.
Registration for the industry day is open until May 1, 2025, at 3:00 PM Eastern time via Eventbrite, with attendance subject to capacity. The event's primary objective is to provide industry partners insights into DLA Distribution's mission, strategic objectives, and business engagement opportunities. Attendees can participate in breakout sessions, visit vendor networking areas, and schedule one-on-one meetings with APEX Accelerator, DIBBS, and Small Business representatives. Additional event details and briefings will be available on SAM.gov under solicitation number SP3300-25-SS-5001, and questions can be directed to DistributionJ7@dla.mil.
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DLA DISTRIBUTION
INDUSTRY DAY – AGENDA
SUSQUEHANNA CLUB, NEW CUMBERLAND, PA
MAY 14, 2025
| Time |
| Topic |
| Briefer |
| Location |
| 7:30 – 8:00 |
| Registration (Please check-in at the registration table) |
| N/A |
| Registration Table |
8:00 – 8:05
| Administrative |
| Ms. Ghani – Chief of the Contracting Office (CCO), Distribution Acquisition Operations (J7) |
| Riverside Room |
| 8:05 – 8:10 |
| Welcome |
| Ms. Ross – Director, Distribution J7 |
| Riverside Room |
| 8:10 – 8:20 |
| Distribution Command Remarks |
| DLA Distribution Command Office |
| Riverside Room |
| 8:20 – 8:50 |
| DLA HQs Acquisition Overview |
| Mr. Atwood – Deputy Director, DLA Acquisition (J7)/Head of the Contracting Authority (HCA) |
| Riverside Room |
| 8:50 – 9:15 |
| DLA Distribution Overview |
| Mr. Bellis – Director, Distribution J3 |
| Riverside Room |
| 9:15 – 9:55 |
| DLA Distribution Acquisition Overview (Supplier Survey) |
| Ms. Ross – Director, Distribution J7 |
| Riverside Room |
| 9:55 – 10:10 |
| Break |
| 10:10 – 11:15 |
| WMS & Incoming Material, Modernization, Innovation, R&D, and Quality |
| Mr. Lubic/Ms. Brechbill – J4 |
Mr. Faris – J5 Mr. Northrop – JQ-S Riverside Room
| 11:15 – 11:45 |
| Small Business (Doing Business with DLA, Small Business Certification, DLA Mentor-Protégé, future Matchmaking Opportunities) |
| Ms. Baker, Associate Director, Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP) |
| Riverside Room |
| 11:45 - 1200 |
| Engaging with Industry |
| Mr. Phillips/Mr. Palmer – DLA Distribution General Counsel |
| Riverside Room |
| 12:00 – 1:00 |
| Lunch (on your own)/Vendor Networking Opportunities (Main Room & New Cumberland Room) |
BREAKOUT SESSIONS & LOCATIONS
| Time |
| Riverside Room |
| Main Room |
| New Cumberland Room |
| Additional Activities/Locations |
| 1:00 – 1:45 |
| Operation Technology – Ms. Schiner, Supervisory Program Manager, DLA Information Operations J62BL |
| APEX Accelerator (former PTAC) Overview – Mr. Brown, Program Director SEDA – Council of Governments |
| Vendor Networking Opportunities |
| APEX Accelerator Kiosk – Susquehanna Room |
Small Business Kiosk – area between Riverside and Main rooms
Post event virtual meeting with a Contracting Officer – inquire at registration desk to sign up
| 1:45 – 2:00 |
| Break |
| 2:00 – 2:45 |
| PIEE Overview/Solicitation Module/Registration – Mr. Giustra, Procurement Analyst, DLA Distribution J7 (20 minutes) |
DIBBS Overview Briefing – Mr. Williams, Procurement Analyst, DLA Land & Maritime (20 minutes)
| Acquisition and Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) – Ms. Wunderly, Procurement Analyst, DLA J72 |
| Vendor Networking Opportunities |
| APEX Accelerator Kiosk – Susquehanna Room |
Small Business Kiosk – area between Riverside and Main rooms
Post event virtual meeting with a Contracting Officer – inquire at registration desk to sign up
| 2:45 – 3:00 |
| Break |
| 3:00 – 3:30 |
| Business Opportunities Forecast – Ms. Ghani – CCO |
| Vendor Networking Opportunities |
| Vendor Networking Opportunities |
| Vendor Networking Opportunities |
| 3:30 – 4:00 |
| Open Questions/Answers & Wrap-up – J7 Panel |
| Vendor Networking Opportunities |
| Vendor Networking Opportunities |
| Vendor Networking Opportunities |
· Please power down/silence your cell phones during the briefings
· Briefings will be available at www.SAM.gov under SP3300-25-SS-5001
· APEX Accelerator Kiosk – The APEX Accelerator representative will be available to meet one-on-one with attendees (no registration necessary) in the Susquehanna Room (downstairs)
· DIBBS Kiosk – The DIBBS SME will be available to meet one-on-one with attendees (no registration necessary) in the Susquehanna Room (downstairs)
· Small Business Kiosk – The Distribution Small Business office will be available to meet one-on-one with attendees (no registration necessary) in area between Riverside and Main rooms
· Post event virtual meeting (15 minutes) with a Contracting Officer (KO) date/time TBD – Please stop by the registration desk to sign up
· Additional questions/comments should be forwarded to DistributionJ7@dla.mil
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