--8(a) and HubZone Matchmaking Conference on June 6, 2002

NA U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Special Programs Administration, John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (Volpe Center) is hosting an 8(a) and HubZone Matchmaking Conference on June 6, 2002. The Volpe Center is reaching out to the 8(a) and HubZone small business community by conducting outreach sessions with these business concerns in an effort to potentially match existing and future procurement opportunities with small business concerns. The purpose of this conference is twofold: (1) to provide information on programs that will offer procurement opportunities for the 8(a) and HubZone small business concerns, subsequently, helping the Volpe Center meet its Major Procurement Preference Program Goals, and (2) to provide an opportunity for the Volpe Center te chnical staff to meet with representatives of the 8(a) and HubZone small businesses. A break-out room will be made available for the purpose of exchanging information and having one-on-one discussions between Volpe Center staff and small business personnel. The matchmaking conference will be held in Building 2, Room 120 of the DOT/RSPA/Volpe Center, 55 Broadway, Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA 02142 on Thursday, June 6, 2002. Registration will begin at 8:00 a.m. The Conference will start promptly at 9:00 a.m., and will conclude at noon. The Volpe Center is looking for expertise in the following NAICS codes: 514199, 541330, 541519, 541990, 561990, 562910, 488490, Space is limited to the first thirty (30) companies requesting attendance. In the interest of providing maximum exposure to t he most companies, attendance is limited to not more than two (2) representatives from each company. To register for this conference, please provide the following information via e-mail to Bernardo Dippolito, at [email protected] , (617) 494-2988 and request an opportunity to attend the conference and present your corporate capabilities: Company name, address and phone number. Attendees Name(s), Titles and e-mail address(es)