The 7th Midwest Small Business Government Contracting Symposium objective include:
Two-day interchange for senior government and industry leadership to better understand future Arsenal Island business opportunities.
Military, DoD Civilian, and Industry Participation.
Networking Opportunities.
Matchmaking Opportunities.
Symposium Highlights:
Rock Island Center of Excellence Advanced Planning Briefing for Industry
Featuring recognized speakers, Army military civilian leaders, and panel discussion with planned opportunities for Q&A.
Increased networking opportunities and exhibit booth area
Free SCORE counseling
Matchmaking – connecting small businesses with government and prime contractors
Golf outing sponsored by the Rock Island Arsenal Welcome Club (Note: Golf fees are not included in the symposium registration fee.)
Topics:
Enhanced Army Global Logistics Enterprise (EAGLE) and Directorate of Logistics Updates
Program Executive Office – Enterprise Information Systems (PEO-EIS) briefing
Small Business Legislative Outlook
Small Business Cyber Security Concerns
Certified and How They Can Help Grow Your Business
Approaches to Successful Prime Contractor Relationships
Fulfilling Requirements in Partnership with Small Businesses