Joint EUCOM/AFROCOM Deployment and Distribution Conference

THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT FOR PROPOSALS OR BIDS, AND NO CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED FROM THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS PUBLISHED TO ASSIST THE GOVERNMENT IN DEVELOPING MARKET RESEARCH AND INDUSTRY CAPABILITIES ONLY. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT DOES NOT OVERTLY STATE OR IMPLY THAT ANY CONTRACT ACTIONS WILL RESULT AT ANY TIME FROM THIS SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT.



PURPOSE OF THIS SPECIAL NOTICE:



The Director of Logistics, United States Europe Command (USEUCOM J4) and United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM J4), plan to host the Joint EUCOM/AFRICOM Deployment and Distribution Conference, with a date of 21-23 May 2018.



For planning purposes, we are gathering information on potential business or commercial entities that may be interested in participating in the event. Interested parties may send their intent to participate to the following e-mail addresses:



(1) Ms. Rebecca Steppling: Steppling@ncsi.com

(2) MAJ Tahir Malik: tahir.m.malik6.fm@mail.mil



Please include your company name, point of contact information, the number of potential attendees, your interest in exhibiting/demonstrating your products or services, and indicate whether US or non-US business entity.



State in the subject line: JEADDC



Please respond to this announcement NLT COB 30 April 2018.



This event will be held in Stuttgart, Germany and focus on increased strategic relationships and knowledge across the European and African distribution networks resulting in elevated paths toward operational efficiencies. Specific details of the event are available on the website and can be obtained by contacting the designated representatives above.



United States European Command (USEUCOM) Logistics Directorate (J4) and United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM) Logistics Directorate (J4) are focused on increasing and improving both relationships and information flow across the European distribution enterprise. Spanning both continents across all stakeholders we hope to better understand stakeholder operations models, define our shared deployment and distribution opportunities, and to collaboratively seek improved collaboration between DoD, industry and interagency.



Relevant Commercial Technologies Include:

Active Network Management

Advanced Concept Technology Demonstrations

Airlift Platforms

Airport Services

Asset Management

Automatic Identification and Data Capture

Automated Identification Systems

Automated Mobility Systems

Broadband Internet

Cloud Technology

Command and Control Systems

Cyber Security

Global Transportation Network

Information Technology

Intelligent Transportation Systems

In-Transit Visibility

Maritime Port Services

On-Demand Transportation Management Systems

Qualcomm Tracking

Radio-Frequency Identification

Real Time Communication and Navigation

Road and Rail Services

Satellite Tracking

Satellite Visibility

Sealift Platforms

Secure Communication

Supply-Chain Management

Transportation Data Security

Transportation Protective Services

Video Networks

VoIP

The event will provide an environment for participating attendees from both the government and commercial sectors to interact on the themed issues. The feedback generated from the event will be used by the government to plan for future requirements. The basic structure of the event will be a general session and workshops in addition to dedicated vendor/government interaction time in the exhibit hall and networking events.



All expenses and costs associated with attending or participating in the Joint EUCOM/AFRICOM Deployment and Distribution Conference are the sole responsibility for the individual attendee.



Place of Performance:

Maritim Hotel Stuttgart

Seidenstrasse 34

Stuttgart, Germany



Point of Contact(s):

Ms. Rebecca Steppling: +1 443-561-2406, Steppling@ncsi.com

MAJ Tahir Malik: tahir.m.malik6.fm@mail.mil