SMALL BUSINESS EVENT (ACC-Orlando Small Business Forum)

The Army Contracting Command - Orlando (ACC-Orlando) Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP) will host a hybrid (online and in-person) Small Business Form on Thursday, 02 February 2023, 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. (EDT), at the Central Florida Tech Grove.

This event will be a virtual, town hall style open forum to give our Small Business Industry partners an opportunity to gain insight into the ACC-Orlando Small Business Program and ask questions about Government Contracting topics relevant to Small Businesses.

Panelists from ACC-Orlando:

- Mr. Michael Harris, Executive Director / Senior Contracting Official (SCO)

- Mr. Vernon Myers, Deputy Executive Director

- Mr. James Ward, Alpha Division Chief

- Ms. Lovisa Parks, Bravo Division Chief

- Ms. Michelle Burrell, Charlie Division Chief

- Ms. Dana Graham, Delta Division Chief

- Mr. Randy Edney, Director of Small Business Programs

Location:

Central Florida Tech Grove (Partnership IV)

12809 Science Drive

Orlando, FL 32826

This hybrid event can accommodate an in-person maximum of 100 people, and a virtual maximum of 300 connections via Microsoft TEAMS. In-person registration will close once we reach 100 people. Once the limit is reached, individuals will be notified and given the option to attend the event virtually via Microsoft TEAMS.

In order to attend this hybrid event, individuals must register/RSVP whether they intend to participate in-person or virtually. The deadline to register/RSVP is Friday, 27 January 2023, at 4:30 p.m. (EDT), via the following eInvitations link:

https://einvitations.afit.edu/inv/anim.cfm?i=717645&k=0560450F7F52

Instructions for joining the event virtually, via Microsoft TEAMS, will only be provided to those individuals who register to attend virtually. Those instructions will be emailed a few days prior to the actual event.

When registering, you will have the opportunity to submit questions for the panelists. If you elect to submit a question, please keep in mind that this event is NOT the PALT Update Session; we will not be providing status updates on acquisitions. We will first address the questions we receive in advance, and with the remaining time, open the floor for questions.