Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Distribution Industry Day
ID: SP3300-25-SS-5001Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA DISTRIBUTION

NAICS

General Warehousing and Storage (493110)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- WAREHOUSING/STORAGE (S215)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/ad8c2b249e6c4a5cb88f6384e25f1438/view
Timeline
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    Posted Jan 31, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Updated Jan 31, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due May 1, 2025, 7:00 PM UTC
Description

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is hosting an Industry Day on May 14, 2025, at the Susquehanna Club in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, aimed at engaging industry representatives and prospective vendors in discussions about logistics support services. The event will provide insights into DLA's mission, operational objectives, and opportunities for collaboration, particularly in areas such as storage and distribution, construction, and janitorial services. Attendees will benefit from briefings, breakout sessions, and networking opportunities, including one-on-one meetings with contracting officers to facilitate understanding of the procurement process. Registration is open until May 1, 2025, or until capacity is reached, and inquiries can be directed to Ronald Bell or Brittany Schofield at DistributionJ7@dla.mil.

Point(s) of Contact
Ronald Bell
DistributionJ7@dla.mil
Brittany Schofield
DistributionJ7@dla.mil
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DLA Distribution Industry Day Agenda (Draft).doc
Jan 31, 2025, 2:04 PM UTC
The document outlines the agenda for the DLA Distribution Industry Day scheduled for May 14, 2025, at the Susquehanna Club in New Cumberland, PA. The event aims to facilitate engagement between the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) and industry stakeholders through a series of briefings and networking opportunities. Key topics include administrative remarks, acquisition overviews, distribution operations, and small business programs. Particular emphasis is placed on providing insights into doing business with DLA, the AbilityOne Commission, and an overview of the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE). Multiple breakout sessions will allow for in-depth discussions on certification processes and business forecasting. Attendees can participate in vendor networking sessions and schedule one-on-one meetings with contracting officers for personalized guidance. The agenda promotes transparency and collaboration between the government and industry partners, highlighting opportunities for procurement and support for small businesses within the DLA framework. Overall, this event serves as a critical platform for enhancing communication on federal contracting processes and fostering potential partnerships.
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