Congressman John F. Tierney
Invites you to attend
Doing Business with the Federal Government
A Small Business Event
Don't miss this opportunity to learn more about the procurement process, expanded contracting opportunities and other tools and services for small business.
Date: June 1, 2009
Time: 12:30
Location: Salem State College, Central Campus
Bertolon School of Business
Salem, MA 01970
There is no charge for this event.
Registration is required. Seating is limited to 250. Secure your space at http://tierney.house.gov
Agenda
12:30PM: Networking and Check-In Begins
1:00PM: Welcome – Dr. Patricia Meservey, President of Salem State College
1:10PM: Introductory Remarks - Congressman John F. Tierney
1:30PM – 3:00PM: Session I
Workshop A : “How to Do Business with the Federal Government”
U.S. General Services Administration (GSA)
Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
U.S. Air Force Electronic Systems Center (ESC) Small Business Office at Hanscom Air Force Base
Workshop B:
“Helping Small Business Start, Grow and Succeed”
U.S. Small Business Administration
“Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business - Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs for Research & Development”
“Doing Business with the State of Massachusetts
& Navigating the Commonwealth’s Procurement Access & Solicitation System (Comm-PASS)”
The Operational Services Division
Workshop C: “Green Initiatives”
U.S. General Services Administration Smart Energy Program
U.S. Department of Labor
North Shore Workforce Investment Board
3:00PM – 3:30PM: Break, Networking and Browsing Exhibitors Tables
Massachusetts SBA District Office's Veteran Representative
Small Business Development Center
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rural Development
U.S. Department of Commerce
State Office of Minority and Women Business Assistance (SOMWBA)
Internal Revenue Service
3:30PM – 5:00PM: Session II *repeat workshops*
Workshop A : “How to Do Business with the Federal Government”
U.S. General Services Administration (GSA)
Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
U.S. Air Force Electronic Systems Center (ESC) Small Business Office at Hanscom Air Force Base
Workshop B: “Helping Small Business Start, Grow and Succeed”
U.S. Small Business Administration
“Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs for Research & Development”
“Doing Business with the State of Massachusetts
& Navigating the Commonwealth’s Procurement Access & Solicitation System (Comm-PASS)”
The Operational Services Division
Workshop C: “Green Initiatives”
U.S. General Services Administration Smart Energy Program
U.S. Department of Labor
North Shore Workforce Investment Board
5:00PM: Adjourn
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