Register now for the Fiscal Year 2025 FDA Small Business Fair
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFFOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATIONFDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCSBeltsville, MD, 20705, USA

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https://sam.gov/opp/30375f97af1946b3bb59ecd5911fbbb8/view
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), is hosting the Fiscal Year 2025 Small Business Fair aimed at fostering partnerships between small and large businesses within the FDA contracting landscape. Scheduled for November 14, 2024, at the FDA White Oak Campus in Silver Spring, Maryland, the event will feature a hybrid morning session followed by in-person matchmaking opportunities where small business representatives can engage with FDA officials and large business representatives to discuss upcoming contract requirements and potential subcontracting opportunities. This initiative is crucial for enhancing small business participation in federal procurement processes, with the FDA highlighting significant contract opportunities in sectors such as custom computer programming and biotechnology research, which collectively exceeded $1.5 billion in federal obligations in FY 2024. Registration is mandatory and closes on November 1, 2024, with inquiries directed to the Small Business Outreach team at FDA-Small_Business_Outreach@fda.hhs.gov.

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    The Fiscal Year 2025 FDA Small Business Fair invites small business representatives to participate in an event aimed at fostering partnerships between small and large businesses within the FDA contracting landscape. Scheduled for November 14, 2024, at the FDA White Oak Campus in Silver Spring, Maryland, the event features a hybrid morning session followed by in-person matchmaking opportunities with FDA officials and large business representatives. Small businesses can discuss upcoming contract requirements and potential subcontracting opportunities. Registration is mandatory and closes on November 1, 2024. Notably, the document lists the top awarded NAICS codes by dollars in FY 2024, highlighting fields such as custom computer programming, management consulting, and biotechnology research, with a total federal obligation exceeding $1.5 billion. Large businesses are encouraged to participate to recruit small business partners. The FDA emphasizes accessibility, providing special accommodations for attendees who require them. The Small Business Fair serves as a vital platform for advancing small businesses in the federal procurement process, aligning with wider government efforts to enhance local and federal contracting engagement.
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