The Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Atlantic, the Norfolk Branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), and the Hampton Roads Post of the Society of American Engineers (SAME) will co-sponsor an Industry Forum "Developing Partnerships, Pursuing World Class Results" on June 10th, 2009, from 7:30 AM EST to 5:00 PM EST, at the new Virginia Beach Convention Center located at 1000 19th Street, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451. This one-day conference is designed to inform and connect leaders in the construction, real estate development, and architecture/engineering industries who team with NAVFAC Atlantic to provide the best infrastructure solutions to the Navy. This forum offers a chance to network with NAVFAC Atlantics top leaders and provides information you need on the latest policies, workload, standards, and initiatives within NAVFAC. Attendees will hear from NAVFAC leaders in the areas of acquisition, small business, environmental issues, engin! eering, design and construction, facilities support, and safety. The forum will also provide interactive discussion of issues important to NAVFAC and industry. For additional information about the event, please go to: https://portal.navfac.navy.mil/go/lant-forum There is a registration fee of $160 per attendee. This fee includes a pre-event icebreaker reception, access to the forum, continental breakfast, lunch, snacks during breaks, and copies of key presentation materials. Additionally, there will be a golf tournament held before the event on Tuesday, June 9th at an additional rate of $50. Register online at http://navfacforum2009.eventbrite.com. Confirmation will be provided by e-mail when you register online. If you were unable to register online, or have questions please contact Mr. Barry Forbes, ASCE Norfolk Branch via phone at (757) 627-1112, Fax (757) 627-1113, e-mail:
[email protected], or mail: ASCE Norfolk Branch, c/o Mr. Barry Forbes, 150 Bousch Street, Suite 1000, Norfolk, VA 23510. NAVFACs point of contact for this event is Mr. Josh Tomblin who may be reached at (757) 322-4145, Fax (757) 322-4416 email:
[email protected]. Accommodations are not included in your registration fee. Please make your reservations early. A limited block of rooms has been reserved at the Doubletree Hotel, 1900 Pavilion Drive, Virginia Beach, Virginia, conveniently located next to the Convention Center. The group rate is $129.00 + tax and will be available until May 17, 2009. Reservations should be made directly with the Double Tree Central Reservations Line at 1-800-222-TREE on an individual basis, identifying that you will be attending the NAVFAC Atlantic Industry Forum. Reservations can also be made online at http://www.virginiabeach.doubletree.com. Once on this site, click on "Book A Room". The Group Code of NAF must be entered in the Group/Convention Code field to access the discounted guest room rates. Participation in this Industry Forum is voluntary and in no way obligates the Government to award any contracts, or pay any costs associated with such participation. Contracting Office Address: N62470 NAVFAC ATLANTIC Code AQ 6506 Hampton Blvd, Building A Norfolk, VA Point of Contact: Stuart Wirth, Contract Specialist, Phone (757) 322-4070, Fax (757) 322-4068, Email:
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