FEDTEX Session Summary: Leveraging DLA’s TLS Contract & General Services Agency Schedule
This session focuses on how companies can leverage DLA’s Tailored Logistics Support (TLS) contracts. Participants will learn how to participate in this ten-year $33 billion contract for special operational equipment. This TLS contract vehicle is DLA’s primary process to purchase individual equipment not previously issued a national stock number (NSN) or is commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) products.
DISC Session Summary: Sustaining Aerospace Systems: Business Opportunities & Procurement Dialogue.
Leaders from DLA Aviation, AFSC, NAVAIR, AMCOM, and the U.S. Coast Guard will share sustainment priorities and evolving acquisition strategies in military aviation. Panelists will discuss aerospace system needs, supply chain challenges, and how industry can support readiness through MRO and parts procurement.
FEDTEX Session Summary: Unlocking Federal Contracting Opportunities
Discover how to tap into a wealth of free resources that can transform your approach to federal contracting and subcontracting. This informative session will guide you through essential tools such as the US Census Bureau’s NAICS website, Acquisition.gov, Federal Procurement Data System, USASpending.gov,
DISC Keynote Speaker: Leigh E. Method, Acting Assistant Secretary of War for Sustainment
Leigh E. Method, a member of the Senior Executive Service, is Performing the duties of the Assistant Secretary of War for Sustainment. In this capacity, she is the principal advisor to the Under Secretary of War for Acquisition and Sustainment in overseeing the Department’s $210 billion sustainment enterprise through the conduct of logistics and sustainment policies, procedures, and resourcing to ensure effective support to the warfighter.
Accepting Applications for the Technology Innovation Scouting Showcase
Four select businesses will present their cutting-edge textile technologies to participating government representatives. Select businesses will have 10-minutes for presentation followed by 10-minutes for feedback and Q&A from the government panel. The briefs aim to bridge the gap between innovative textile solutions and federal technology needs.
Summit Session Summary: Program and Procurement Dialogue
- US Army (Garrison/MICC/DPW)
- Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, Mid-Atlantic and Marine Corps Installations East
- Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, Southeast
- Department of Veterans Affairs and General Services Administration
- Defense Health Agency and Federal Agencies
- US Air Force and US Coast Guard
- US Army Corps of Engineers (Charleston, Jacksonville, Mobile and Caribbean Districts) & (Baltimore, Norfolk, Wilmington, and Savannah Districts)
Representatives will deliver briefings and engage in an interactive discussion with businesses about their programs, upcoming projects, and priority issues for FY 2026 and beyond.
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