CANCELED: The CDC Small Business Engagement Summit: Ignite and Inspire
ID: 75D301-24-R-00000Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFCENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTIONCDC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION SERVICESATLANTA, GA, 30333, USA

NAICS

All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54199)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS (R497)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/17cd6a6cb2be4805a61f909061eb6979/view
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    Description

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced the cancellation of the Small Business Engagement Summit titled "Ignite and Inspire," which was scheduled for February 27. This event was intended to foster engagement between the CDC and small businesses, highlighting the importance of collaboration in public health initiatives. Although the summit has been canceled, the CDC will provide updates regarding any future events or changes. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Rotravius Burch at vwa8@cdc.gov or 770-488-2457, or Sherrie Randall at iom2@cdc.gov or 770-488-2866.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Rotravius Burch
    (770) 488-2457
    vwa8@cdc.gov
    Sherrie Randall
    (770) 488-2866
    iom2@cdc.gov
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    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is organizing a "Small Business Engagement Summit: Ignite and Inspire" on February 27, 2025. This in-person event, held at the CDC Roybal Campus in Atlanta, aims to connect the small business community with CDC's various Centers/Institutes/Offices (CIOs) to share upcoming goals and requirements for fiscal years 2025 and 2026. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in matchmaking sessions with CDC contracting officers to showcase their capabilities. Registration for the event will open in early January, with options for virtual participation available. This summit is designed to inspire innovative solutions and enhance collaboration in public health initiatives, making it a valuable opportunity for small businesses interested in federal contracts and grants.
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    The CDC Small Business Engagement Summit: Ignite and Inspire is organized by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Office of Acquisition Services and will take place on February 27, 2025, at the CDC Roybal Campus in Atlanta, Georgia. This one-day event aims to enhance collaboration between the small business community and CDC’s Centers/Institutes/Offices (CIOs), fostering innovative solutions to advance public health initiatives. Participants will learn about the upcoming goals and requirements for fiscal years 2025 and 2026 and engage in capability briefings with CDC contracting officers. Registration for the in-person event opens in early January and closes on February 13, 2025, with limited spots available. A virtual attendance option is also offered. This summit provides a significant opportunity for businesses to connect with government entities and potentially collaborate on future public health projects.
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