NASA OSBP Learning Series: Exploring Contracting and Subcontracting Opportunities with NASA
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
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    The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is hosting a webinar titled "NASA OSBP Learning Series: Exploring Contracting and Subcontracting Opportunities with NASA," aimed at small businesses interested in collaborating with the agency. This session will provide participants with essential insights into navigating NASA's procurement landscape, including identifying subcontracting opportunities, understanding contract requirements, and fostering relationships with prime contractors and NASA program offices. The webinar is particularly relevant for businesses within specific NAICS codes related to research, engineering services, and manufacturing, and will be conducted online, with log-in details provided upon registration. Interested parties can reach out to the NASA Office of Small Business Programs at smallbusiness@nasa.gov for further information.

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    NASA Office of Small Business Programs
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