The 2008 National SBIR Beyond Phase II Conference &\; Exhibition\: Partnering to Advance Innovation will be held Tuesday-Friday\, September 2-5\, 2008 at the Desert Springs JW Marriott\, Palm Desert\, California. Hosted by the Department of Defense\, with support from all 11 SBIR agencies\, this event will focus exclusively on transitioning current Phase II technologies into the military and private sector commercial use.
This year’s Conference and Exhibition will bring together recent SBIR Phase II award recipients\, large Federal contractors\, other middle market companies and systems developers\, investment firms and companies providing services\, products and technology to Phase II awardees. This multi-faceted event features “Technology Matchmaking” One-on-One sessions and educational tracks\, in addition to an exhibition at which we anticipate over 200 companies showcasing their technologies and capabilities. See https\://www.beyondphaseii.com/ for details.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080828T004938Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080909T010000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080909T030000Z UID:http://trendalaska.org/node/744 URL;VALUE=URI:http://trendalaska.org/node/744 SUMMARY:A Practical Guide to Doing Business with the Federal Government DESCRIPTION:Join PTAC and SBA’s Procurement Center Representative\, Marichu Relativo\, in learning some key issues of how federal contracting really works. This workshop will provide helpful tools in understanding and accessing federal procurements. You will learn how to search online procurement opportunities posted by federal agencies\; how to read and what to look for in the solicitations\; how to network with contracting agencies and inquire about projects\; how to access subcontracting opportunities\; and how to understand contracting lingo and acronyms. The workshop is free of charge\, but pre-registration is required. To register\, go to http\://akptac.ecenterdirect.com/ and click on Training Events.
The workshop will be held at the University Center\, 3801 Old Seward Hwy\, Rm 145
Anchorage\, Alaska.
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