# The U. S. Department of State is hosting an Industry Day on March 19, 2024, at George Mason University, Arlington, VA.

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/osdbu002

- Solicitation number: OSDBU(002)
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was March 18, 2024 at 11:59 PM EDT
- Department: Department of State
- Contracting office: Department of State (n-STATEDEPARTMENTOF)
- NAICS: 541611 Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- Product or service code: DB02 Computing support services for physical and virtual servers operating stand-alone, virtually, or in public/private cloud environments. Includes support services for traditional mainframe computers and operations running legacy operating systems.
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Arlington, Virginia
- County: Arlington County (FIPS 51013). https://abierto.us/counties/arlington-county-va-51013
- City: Arlington. https://abierto.us/cities/arlington-va-5103000
- First posted: February 27, 2024
- Last posted: February 27, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/12fe724083a444a586968f9179c64693/view

## Description

The U. S. Department of State is hosting an Industry Day on March 19, 2024, at George Mason University, Arlington, VA. Please join us on March 19 for our next U.S. Department of State Industry Day. The session will feature opening remarks from Department of State officials, including the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization and the Office of Acquisition Management. It will also include updates on procurements from their contracting staff. After the presentations, attendees will have the opportunity to participate in matchmaking with Department of State and industry tables. Agenda (subject to change)

7:15-8:00am:

Registration, Continental Breakfast & Networking 8:00am: Welcome and Opening Remarks by George Price, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization and Howie Lind, President and Executive Director, ISOA 8:20am: George Price, Director, OSDBU, U.S. Department of State 8:30am: Richard Verma (invited), Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources (D-MR), U.S. Department of State 8:40am: Michael Derrios (invited), Deputy Assistant Secretary for Acquisition and Senior Procurement Executive 8:50am: Ramona Watts-Sutton (invited), Director, Office of Acquisition Management, U.S. Department of State 9:00am:

Opportunity Briefing DOS Acquisitions SMEs 10:30am:

Networking Break 10:45am-1:00pm: Business Matchmaking with U.S. Department of State and industry tables 1:00pm:

**Adjournment Registration Link:** ISOA - International Stability Operations Association (stability-operations.org)

## Publications

- February 27, 2024: Special notice, due March 18, 2024 at 11:59 PM EDT. Notice 12fe724083a444a586968f9179c64693. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/12fe724083a444a586968f9179c64693/view

## Points of contact

- Martina Williams, williamsma2@state.gov, (202) 285 3299

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