2024 Women of Color STEM Career Fair and Conference
ID: W912HQ24S0046Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYUSACE

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Educational Support Services (611710)

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EDUCATION/TRAINING- TUITION/REGISTRATION/MEMBERSHIP FEES (U005)
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    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) intends to award a sole source Firm Fixed Price purchase order to Career Communications Group Inc. for registrations and memberships to the 2024 Women of Color STEM Career Fair and Conference, scheduled to take place in Detroit, MI from October 3 to October 6, 2024. This procurement aims to facilitate USACE's participation in the conference, which is designed to empower young women in technology and engineering fields by providing them with essential tools and experiences for career success. The Women of Color STEM Conference is significant for promoting leadership and professional development among women in STEM, aligning with USACE's commitment to diversity and inclusion. Interested firms that believe they can meet this requirement may submit written notifications to the Contracting Officer within 15 days of this announcement, with supporting evidence demonstrating their capability. For further inquiries, contact Gregory Booker at Gregory.B.Booker@usace.army.mil or 703-428-7139, or Giorgiana Chen at Giorgiana.Chen@usace.army.mil or 703-428-7131.

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