Join us Thursday, May 5 at the Hyatt Regency Reston for the B2G Matchmaking Conference!
Is your business seeking new government contracting opportunities … or do you want to learn how?
Then, register to attend the Reston Chamber of Commerce’s 4th Annual Northern Virginia B2G Matchmaking Conference – the only business-to-government event taking place outside of the beltway! This regional conference featuring matchmaking appointments with agencies and primes; business development education; networking; and professional resources to help grow your GovCon business!
Event features include:
- One-on-one pre-scheduled matchmaking meetings for businesses with federal, state and local agencies and prime contractors;
- Networking and Breakfast
- Small Business EXPO showcasing resources for your government contracting business and educational sessions.
Event Schedule:
| 8:00 – 8:30 am | Registration, Networking & Breakfast in the Small Business EXPO |
| 8:30 – 9:15 am | Opening Ceremony with Keynote Speaker |
| Antonio Doss, Washington Metropolitan Area District Director, Small Business Administration | |
| Soraya Correa, Chief Procurement Officer, Department of Homeland Security | |
| 9:30 – Noon | Educational Sessions and Continued Networking in the Small Business EXPO |
| 9:30am – 12:30 pm | Pre-Scheduled Matchmaking Appointments (for Matchmaking & EXPO registrants only) |
Business Education sessions:
| TIME | TOPIC | SPEAKER |
| 9:30 – 10:00 am | Demystifying the Federal Contracting Players and Their Roles | Antonio Doss, SBA District Director |
| 10:00 – 10:30 am | Strategic Partnering …How to Work with Primes | Lynn Livengood, Northrop Grumman |
| 10:30 – 11:00 am | DNA of Proposals: The Winning Edge | Gina Gallagher, AOC Key Solutions |
| 11:00 – 11:30 am | Contract Pricing Models for Successful Bids | Naeem Syed, MillerMusmar CPAs |
Matchmaking and EXPO – includes up to three (3) 10-minute pre-scheduled matchmaking appointments with government agencies and prime contractors as well as breakfast, networking, educational sessions and exhibitor displays in the Small Business EXPO. Save $15 by registering on or before Friday, April 29 – $100 Member, $150 Future Member.Registration Options:
EXPO Only – includes breakfast and networking, as well as access to educational sessions and exhibitor displays in the Small Business EXPO. Save $15 by registering on or before Friday, April 29 – $75 Member, $100 Future Member.
List of 2015 Agencies and Prime Contractors
| BAE Systems Intelligence & Security | Defense Intelligence Agency |
| Booz Allen Hamilton | Defense Logistics Agency |
| Capgemini | Department of General Services, Commonwealth of VA |
| CRGT | Fairfax County Government, Purchasing Department |
| CSC | Fairfax County Economic Development Authority |
| Harris | US Agency for International Development |
| IBM | US Army |
| Leidos | US Department of Defense, Human Resources Activity |
| LMI Government Consulting | US Department of Defense, Washington Headquarters Services |
| Lockheed Martin Mission Systems & Training (MST) | US Department of Housing and Urban Development |
| Mantech | US Department of State |
| Northrop Grumman | US Department of Veterans Affairs |
| SAIC | |
| SAMS – Strategy and Management Services, Inc |
