# Alliance Northwest Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/alliancenw2024 - Solicitation number: AllianceNW2024 - Notice type: Special notice - Status: Closed. Deadline was March 14, 2024 at 11:00 AM EDT - Department: Department of the Navy - Agency: Department of the Navy - Contracting office: Naval Undersea Warfare Center (N00253) - Place of performance: Tacoma, Washington - County: Pierce County (FIPS 53053). https://abierto.us/counties/pierce-county-wa-53053 - City: Tacoma. https://abierto.us/cities/tacoma-wa-5370000 - First posted: January 4, 2024 - Last posted: January 4, 2024 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/97284ca8a7854b0e905c12a7a5e2db82/view ## Description ALLIANCE NORTHWEST THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 2024 In-person event held at the Greater Tacoma Convention Center supported by SWAPCARD virtual Platform WHAT IS ALLIANCE NORTHWEST? Alliance Northwest is the largest business-to-government conference in the Pacific Northwest. This event features high-quality workshops and one-to-one meetings between small businesses, government agencies, and prime contractors. The event is in its 38th year. Hosted by Thurston Economic Development Council, home of APEX Accelerator, Alliance Northwest has a strong history of federal agency support. It is widely known as the place where business and government learn and make connections with small and disadvantaged businesses. WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Businesses interested in selling to the government and prime contractors. R&D firms, engineering firms, and others working on new innovative technologies. Prime contractors and government buyers seeking to do outreach to small and diverse businesses. Alliance Northwest is the premier government contracting event in the region, bringing together prime contractors, government agencies, and small businesses for a full day of relationship building. The 2024 event will start with pre-event activities and allow for extended networking beyond March 14th. For those firms who are experienced government contractors, Alliance Northwest is the place to strengthen established relationships, explore other government contracting opportunities and teaming opportunities, and hear the marketplace’s latest news and trends from the expert workshop speakers. If you’re new to government contracting, you’ll have an opportunity to meet government agency representatives, explore subcontracting opportunities with prime contractors and attend high-quality training workshops. If you’re unsure if the government marketplace is a good fit for your business and if you should attend this conference, reach out to the APEX Accelerator who can provide your business with no-cost advising services. Registration is open. Registration and pricing information can be found on the event website. ## Publications - January 4, 2024: Special notice, due March 14, 2024 at 11:00 AM EDT. Notice 97284ca8a7854b0e905c12a7a5e2db82. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/97284ca8a7854b0e905c12a7a5e2db82/view ## Points of contact - Holly House, Alliance@thurstonedc.com --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/alliancenw2024.