
| Date/Time | : |
March 06, 2012 07:00am March 07, 2012 05:00pm |
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| Event Type | : | Conference | |
| Venue | : | The Westin Hotel at Los Angeles Airport | |
| Address | : | 5400 Century Blvd. Los Angeles CA 90045 | |
| Website | : | http:// acquisition.jpl.nasa.gov/ boo/ 2012HT/ index.asp | |
| Description | : |
by the JPL Business Opportunities Office. E-mail: edgar.m.murillo@jpl.nasa.gov NASA/JPL present the 24th Annual High-Tech Small Business Conference on Tuesday, March 6 and Wednesday, March 7, 2012. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The conference affords small businesses the opportunity to meet purchasing and technical representatives from major corporations and Federal Agencies during the Marketplace Forum to discuss contract opportunities. Past participating agencies include: The Aerospace Corp. Ball Aerospace The Boeing Co. Computer Sciences Corp. ITT Corp. Lockheed Martin NASA Centers Northrop Grumman Orbital Sciences Corp. Raytheon Co. U.S. Dept. of Defense U.S. Dept. of Transportation U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs (VA) U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and More! Attendees can expect to improve their knowledge and skills in competing in the government and prime contractor marketplace, and also take advantage of several "How-To" workshops. JPL has successfully coordinated this event for the past 23 years with an average attendance of 1,000. Tentative Agenda Monday, March 5, 2012 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Early Registration 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Welcome Reception Tuesday, March 6, 2012 7:00 - 9:00 a.m. Registration 7:00 - 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast 7:30 - 8:45 a.m. Conference Overview 9:00 - 11:45 a.m. Marketplace 9:00 - 11:30 p.m. Workshops 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. Luncheon 1:30 - 4:30 p.m. Marketplace 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. Workshops 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Networking Reception Wednesday, March 7, 2012 7:00 - 9:00 a.m. Registration 7:00 - 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast 8:00 - 8:45 a.m. Conference Overview 9:00 - 3:00 p.m. Marketplace 9:00 - 11:30 a.m. Workshops 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. Luncheon 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. Workshops The Marketplace provides an opportunity for small businesses to meet with representatives from the private sector and government agencies to discuss procurement opportunities. The workshops are designed to improve business development and strategy skills. Workshop speakers have accomplishments in marketing and in the formation and execution of high-tech programs for NASA, JPL, prime contractors and the government. |
