4th Annual Overseas Small Business Government Contracting Conference

4TH Annual Overseas Small Business Government Contracting Conference

May 2, 2019

George Mason University Founder's Hall, 3351 Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22201

The U.S. Department of State, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) in conjunction with the Small Business Association for International Companies (SBAIC) and George Mason University's (GMU) Virginia Procurement Technical Assistance Program (PTAP), would like to invite you to register for the 4th Annual Overseas Small Business Government Contracting Conference. This event will take place on May 2, 2019 at the George Mason University, (GMU) Founders Hall 3351 Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22201.

Early registration starts today and ends Friday, April 29th. You are strongly encouraged to register today!

To register click on the following link: 4th Annual Overseas Small Business Government Contracting Conference

The conference is the premier event for small businesses who aspire to grow internationally and those businesses who are actively engaged in international trade. This conference offers the opportunity to network with small and large businesses with international experience, explore overseas subcontracting opportunities, meet with contracting officers who spend billions of dollars to procure a wide range of services and products. Last but not least, learn about the Department of the State's upcoming contracting opportunities.

There will be various levels of sponsorships which include Gold, Silver, and Bronze as well as sponsorships of the networking breakfast. There are opportunities to register your company as an exhibitor.

Immediately following the Department of State Annual Conference SBAIC will host a Networking Reception on GMU's campus. This event is solely sponsored by SBAIC & the GMU-SCHAR Alumni Association will provide an opportunity to network with conference attendees, the GMU-SCHAR Alumni Association and State Department officials.

Here are the list of NAICS Codes often used by Department of the State:

561612

SECURITY GUARDS AND PATROL SERVICES

236220

COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION

561210

FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES

488190

OTHER SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR AIR TRANSPORTATION

541618

OTHER MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES

541330

ENGINEERING SERVICES

541611

ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES

562910

REMEDIATION SERVICES

622110

GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS

541513

COMPUTER FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SERVICES

928120

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

517911

TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESELLERS

541690

OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES

561990

ALL OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES

721110

HOTELS (EXCEPT CASINO HOTELS) AND MOTELS

524114

DIRECT HEALTH AND MEDICAL INSURANCE CARRIERS

541512

COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES

541519

OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES

611430

PROFESSIONAL AND MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT TRAINING

524210

INSURANCE AGENCIES AND BROKERAGES

Looking forward to seeing you at the event.

Thanks,

Office of Small & Disadvantaged

Business Utilization (OSDBU)

U.S. Department of State

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