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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF JUNE 19,1997 PSA#1870BRIEFING FOR INDUSTRY 1997 Jack Bishop, LtCol, USAF, Chief, Cost
Comparison Studies, (505) 853-1106. The Professional Aerospace
Contractors Association of New Mexico, with the support of the U.S. Air
Force's Phillips Laboratory, will host its Eleventh Annual Briefing for
Industry August 19th and 20th at the Crowne Plaza Pyramid
Hotel(formerly the Holiday Inn Pyramid) in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
During this comprehensive two-day symposium, participating Federal and
State government agencies will describe their program objectives and
identify contracting opportunities to the audience of current and
prospective contractors. Representatives from several Department of
Defense agencies, the Department of Energy, and the National
Aeronautics and Space Administration are anticipated. Participating
speakers will discuss business opportunities in many areas including
research and development, test and evaluation, operation and
maintenance, systems procurement, and facilities construction. The
program will also identify opportunities for small, small disadvantaged
and minority-owned businesses, including Small Business Innovation
Research (SBIR) opportunities. Featured at this year's BFI will be the
new Air Force Research Laboratory. Invited to keynote the symposium on
this important topic is Major General Richard Paul, Director of Science
and Technology, Air Force Material Command and new commander of the Air
Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). Several of the new AFRL Directorates
are featured in the program, along with an overview of the new
organization. Also to be discussed is industry restructuring, with
presentations by senior officials of major defense companies.
Participation by members of the New Mexico congressional delegation is
also anticipated. Registration information may be obtained by
contacting the BFI 97 registration agent, Broome-Harral, Inc., P.O. Box
3824, Albuquerque, NM 87190-3824, telephone (505) 888-1947, email
sandyw@b-hi.com. For media information, contact Ray Suanders, BFI 97
Publicity Chairman, at (505) 888-1123, fax(505) 888-1126, or email at
rcs3@aol.com. E-MAIL: click here to contact registration agent at
Broome-Harral, Inc., sandyw@b-hi.com. Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0523 19970619\SP-0009.MSC)
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