ACC-Orlando PALT Update Session Schedule for CY 2025
ID: W900KKACCORLANDOPALT2025Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-ORLANDOORLANDO, FL, 32826-3224, USA

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Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

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TRAINING AIDS (6910)

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https://sam.gov/opp/57afa120e45d4a138ac2f79c5b49a1d0/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Army Contracting Command-Orlando (ACC-ORL), is hosting a series of Procurement Administrative Lead Time (PALT) Update sessions for calendar year 2025, aimed at enhancing communication between the Army and industry stakeholders interested in government contracting opportunities. These sessions will include both PALT updates and Technical Exchange sessions, providing a platform for industry representatives to engage in open Q&A forums regarding specific procurements of interest, while also facilitating networking and collaboration within the defense sector. The sessions are scheduled to take place from January 14, 2025, to October 14, 2025, with notable cancellations in May, November, and December, and will be conducted in a hybrid format to accommodate both in-person and virtual participation. Interested participants must RSVP for each session to receive attendance instructions, and can contact Saint Numa at saint.t.numa.civ@army.mil or Brad Tinch at ryan.b.tinch.civ@army.mil for further inquiries.

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    ACC-ORL CY2025 PALT SCHEDULE.pdf
    The document outlines the 2025 Event/Session Schedule for federal engagements, primarily involving hybrid sessions that allow for both in-person and virtual participation via MS TEAMS. Key events include the PEO STRI (Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation) Tech Exchanges and Reverse Industry Day Engagements (RIDE). Scheduled dates range from January 14, 2025, to October 14, 2025, with notable cancellations in May, November, and December. The sessions are organized by the ACC-ORL (Army Contracting Command – Orlando) and PEO STRI, aiming to foster collaboration and information exchange within the defense sector. Participants are encouraged to monitor the official government site for updates and RSVP instructions as the events approach. The outlined structure facilitates networking and enhances communication between government agencies and industry stakeholders, reflecting ongoing federal initiatives related to RFPs and grants.
    CY2025 PALT Update Session Schedule.pdf
    The document outlines the schedule for the Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Program Acquisition Life Cycle Team (PALT) update sessions hosted by ACC-Orlando and the Technical Exchange sessions held by PEO STRI. A total of nine PALT sessions and three Technical Exchange sessions are scheduled throughout the year, with sessions alternating between the two entities. Notably, there are no sessions in June and November due to the TSIS and I/ITSEC events, respectively. Each session is designed to facilitate both in-person and virtual participation via Microsoft Teams, occurring from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST. Participants are advised to monitor the SAM.gov website for updates and RSVP instructions related to each session. The structured schedule promotes consistent communication and collaboration within the government contracting community, reinforcing the emphasis on transparency and engagement in the RFP and grant processes.
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