4th Annual Overseas Small Business Government Contracting Conference

4TH Annual Overseas Small Business Government Contracting Conference May 2, 2019 George Mason University Founder’s Hall, 3351 Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22201 The U.S. Department of State, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) in conjunction with the Small Business Association for International Companies (SBAIC) and George Mason University’s (GMU) Virginia Procurement Technical Assistance Program (PTAP), would like to invite you to register for the 4th Annual Overseas Small Business Government Contracting Conference. This event will take place on May 2, 2019 at the George Mason University, (GMU) Founders Hall 3351 Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22201. Early registration starts today and ends Friday, April 29th. You are strongly encouraged to register today! To register click on the following link: 4th Annual Overseas Small Business Government Contracting Conference The conference is the premier event for small businesses who aspire to grow internationally and those businesses who are actively engaged in international trade. This conference offers the opportunity to network with small and large businesses with international experience, explore overseas subcontracting opportunities, meet with contracting officers who spend billions of dollars to procure a wide range of services and products. Last but not least, learn about the Department of the State’s upcoming contracting opportunities. There will be various levels of sponsorships which include Gold, Silver, and Bronze as well as sponsorships of the networking breakfast. There are opportunities to register your company as an exhibitor. Immediately following the Department of State Annual Conference SBAIC will host a Networking Reception on GMU’s campus. This event is solely sponsored by SBAIC & the GMU-SCHAR Alumni Association will provide an opportunity to network with conference attendees, the GMU-SCHAR Alumni Association and State Department officials. Here are the list of NAICS Codes often used by Department of the State: 561612 SECURITY GUARDS AND PATROL SERVICES 236220 COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION 561210 FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES 488190 OTHER SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR AIR TRANSPORTATION 541618 OTHER MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES 541330 ENGINEERING SERVICES 541611 ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES 562910 REMEDIATION SERVICES 622110 GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS 541513 COMPUTER FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SERVICES 928120 INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS 517911 TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESELLERS 541690 OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES 561990 ALL OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES 721110 HOTELS (EXCEPT CASINO HOTELS) AND MOTELS 524114 DIRECT HEALTH AND MEDICAL INSURANCE CARRIERS 541512 COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES 541519 OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES 611430 PROFESSIONAL AND MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT TRAINING 524210 INSURANCE AGENCIES AND BROKERAGES Looking forward to seeing you at the event. Thanks, Office of Small & Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) U.S. Department of State