Small Business Event - Acquisition Executive Small Business Forum
ID: H9240025AEForum7Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEUS SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM)

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All Other Support Services (561990)

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MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS (9999)

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) is hosting a Small Business Event focused on the Acquisition Executive Small Business Forum, aimed at engaging small businesses in defense contracting opportunities. This event is part of a Total Small Business Set-Aside initiative, emphasizing the importance of small businesses in fulfilling various support service needs under the NAICS code 561990. The forum will provide a platform for small businesses to learn about upcoming contracts and network with key decision-makers within the Department of Defense. Interested participants can reach out to Paul Ward at osbp@socom.mil or call 813-826-2279 for further details.

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