FEDERAL PROCUREMENT CONFERENCES -- WASHINGTON D.C. & NEVADA WASHINGTON D.C.: Congressman Jim Moran will sponsor in cooperation with the George Mason University Procurement Technical Assistance Program a Government procurement conference at the Fort Myer Non-Commissioned Officers' Club on 21 March 1997 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. In addition to Congressman Moran, distinguished speakers include Rear Admiral Mike Sullivan the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Research, Development and Acquisition), Mr. Don Hathaway the Department of the Navy Director Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization office, and Mr. Steve Willett of the Department of Commerce. Emphasis will be on breaking into the government market, specifically with the Department of Defense. Also, other agencies that will be included in the program are the Fairfax ECRC, the Defense Logistics Command, the Small Business Administration, the Fort Myer's Contract Directorate, the Naval Air, Sea, and Facilities Systems Commands just to name a few. Information will be targeted towards small business. To obtain more information or reserve a seat for your company, please call 703-971-4700. NEVADA: Congressman John Ensign will sponsor in cooperation with the Nevada Procurement Outreach Program a Government procurement conference at the Nellis Air Force Base Officers' Club on 24 March 1997. In addition to Congressman Ensign, distinguished speakers include Captain Richard Ginman the Deputy for Acquisition and Business Management for the Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Research, Development and Acquisition), Mr. Bruce Jacobs and Ms. Aimee Allison of the west coast ECRC, Mr. Dave DeRegger of Becthel Corporation Nevada, and Mr. George Salton the Nellis AFB Small Business Specialist. Emphasis will be on breaking into the government market, specifically with the Department of Defense. Also, other agencies that will be included in the program are the Small Business Administration, the Fallon Naval Air Base Contracting Directorate, the Nevada Small Business Development Center, and the State of Nevada Business and Industry Agency. Information will be targeted towards small business. To obtain more information or reserve a seat for your company, please call the Nevada Procurement Outreach Program at 702-486-2716.

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