INTERAGENCY SMALL BUSINESS FAIR HOSTED BY FOUR AREA DC AGENCIES THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1997 INTERAGENCY SMALL BUSINESS FAIR HOSTED BY FOUR AREA DC AGENCIES Thursday, June 5, 1997 Next Thursday, June 5, 1997 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., the Departments of Commerce, Interior, Justice, and State will be hosting an Interagency Small Business Fair at the Holiday Inn Capitol. The purpose and goal for this event is to provide a networking opportunity for small, small disadvantaged, minority, and women-owned businesses to meet one-on-one with acquisition, procurement and technical officials from the Department of Justice, Department of State, Department of Commerce, Department of Interior, GSA, and SBA. This is your chance to discuss pertinent contracting issues with these agencies, as well as discuss the acquisition process and how to identify the products and services purchased by these agencies. Companies who have and interest in doing business with these agencies, as well as companies who want to increase their share of the federal market are encouraged to attend and network with key purchasing officials from these agencies. Special emphasis is now being placed on assisting small women- owned businesses to gain exposure and access to the federal government. We highly recommend women-owned business to attend this outreach program. The following is a partial listing of products/services procured by these agencies: ADP Support, Construction, Support Services, Computer Hardware, Maintenance Services, Technology Research, Architectural & Engineering, Management Consulting, ADP-Telecommunications, Computer Software, Supplies, and Equipment, and more. To find out more about the participating Bureaus and for a registration form please contact the National Small Business Council, Inc. at (301) 596-0770 or (800) 333-6722 outside the DC metropolitan area. You can also reach us though e-mail: shows@nsbc.org. If you would like to register on-line: www.nsbc.org/interagency/conf.html. For future show information visit us on the world wide web: www.nsbc.org. The fee to participate is only $25.00, so why notjoin us? WEB: interagency small business fair, www.nsbc.org. E-MAIL: interagency small business fair, shows@nsbc.org.

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