99--SMALL BUSINESS EVENT - HIGH -TECH CONFERENCE FOR SMALL BUSINESS IN LOSANGELES

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California will host the 24th annualHigh-Tech Conference for Small Business on Tuesday, March 6, and Wednesday, March 7, atthe Westin Los Angeles Airport Hotel. For the past 24 years, the conference has provideda forum for the small business community to discuss subcontract opportunities with majorcorporations, federal agencies, local government agencies and JPL's purchasing andtechnical communities. This two-day event provides a Marketplace for exhibitors andsubject matter experts conduct workshops to discuss Successful Proposal Writing andFunding Sources; Contract Types; Federal Government Contracting; Adequate AccountingSystem; Smart Marketing Your Product and Service to Government Agencies, and many othertopics. Due to limited space, only prime contractors and government agencies will beallowed to exhibit. There is no fee to exhibit. Interested and qualified exhibitorsshould contact Jasmine Colbert at 818-354-8689, or at [email protected] Itis estimated there will be 1,000 attendees, including nearly 100 prime contractors, aswell as various JPL subcontractors and government representatives, participating asexhibitors. Interested attendees are encouraged to register early for this event. Onlineregistration is available at: http://acquisition.jpl.nasa.gov/boo/2012HT/index.asp The cost is $150 per person. The Westin Los Angeles Airport Hotel is located at 5400 WestCentury Blvd., Los Angeles 90045. Please direct questions to JPL by phone: 818-354-4550or 818-354-7532.