Great Lakes Region AbilityOne Roundtable 2024 Virtual Event
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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATIONPUBLIC BUILDINGS SERVICE

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    Special Notice GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION is hosting a virtual AbilityOne Roundtable Event for GSA, SourceAmerica, and Non-profit Agencies (NPA) in the Great Lakes Region, including Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin. The objective of the event is to educate all parties about critical activities during the contract solicitation and administration phases of the federal contracting process for AbilityOne procurements. The event aims to facilitate interactive discussions on performance-based expectations and outcomes from a quality assurance, quality control, and contract management perspective. For any questions, please contact Katie M Musselman at katie.musselman@gsa.gov.

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    Katie M Musselman
    (312) 520-8939
    katie.musselman@gsa.gov
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