DEPT. OF STATE EC/EDI SMALL BUSINESS PROCUREMENT CONFERENCE On March 11, 1997, between 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, at the Fort Myer Officers' Club, on 214 Jackson Avenue, Arlington, Virginia, DoS is sponsoring a SMALL BUSINESS PROCUREMENT CONFERENCE. This event will feature seminars that will discuss the benefits of doing business with the DoS through EC/EDI; the implementation process of FACNET at DoS; and how to properly choose a Value Added Network Provider. Also, meet with other small business, get on-line with certified VAN's, and network with Procurement Execs, Program Managers, and other key personnel at DoS. VAN's are encouraged to exhibit, and small business, small & disadvantaged business, 8(a) Firms, women-owned firms, and prime contractors are encouraged to attend. For registration information, contact Nomiki at (301)206-2940 ext. 238. WEB: EC/EDI SMALL BUSINESS PROCUREMENT CONFERENCE, www.clark.net/fbc. E-MAIL: Nomiki Handakaros, expo@clark.net.

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