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SUMMARY:Medical Quarterly Industry Forum
DESCRIPTION:Join the North Carolina Military Business Center for our quarterly industry-related forums that spotlight key federal opportunities and strengthen connections across North Carolina’s federal and defense contracting ecosystem. Each industry-specific quarterly session will connect businesses\, government agencies\, and prime contractors to discuss: \n\nUpcoming contracting opportunities and capability gaps\nMarket and policy trends shaping the industry\nSuccess stories and lessons learned from peers\nStrategies for growth in the federal marketplace\n\nThese forums are part of our year-round commitment to industry engagement\, building momentum towards major annual industry events like FEDTEX\, DISC\, MBB\, FTS and the Summit ensuring that businesses stay connected and competitive in a rapidly evolving federal and defense landscape. \nWhen. December 11\, 2025 from 0900-1000 \nWhere. This forum will be held in a virtual setting. \nAgenda: \n\nNCMBC updates and industry insights\nHighlights of upcoming opportunities and capability gaps\nFeatured Presentation: Rick Satcher\, Commercialization and Service Provider Member Relations Director for Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium (MTEC). MTEC is a DoD-focused nonprofit that funds medical technology development. It operates under a government-awarded Other Transaction Agreement (OTA)—a flexible contracting vehicle that enables faster execution\, broader collaboration\, and engagement with a diverse range of innovators. MTEC drives military-civilian partnerships and fosters collaboration within an extensive ecosystem of small and large businesses\, federal agencies\, academic institutions\, and other stakeholders. Funding is rapidly deployed to advance innovative medical technologies that improve military and civilian health worldwide.\nBusiness Spotlight: Emily Wilburn Andrews\, CEO of Wilburn Medical Supply. Wilburn Medical Inc. was founded in 1997 by Rick Wilburn to provide “Point of Care” testing equipment and supplies to Physicians\, Clinics\, Hospitals and Wellness Facilities. Rick’s goal was to “exceed customer expectations.” Wilburn Medical grew quickly and became an important supplier to healthcare organizations. In 2002 Wilburn Medical’s web presence grew into our first “E-Commerce” site. That site has become WilburnMedicalUSA.com with over 90\,000+ items from over 500+ manufacturers.\nOpen Q&A and networking\n\nSave the date for the 2026 Medical Quarterly Forums: March 12\, 2026; June 11\, 2026; and December 10\, 2026 \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/medical-quarterly-industry-forum/
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CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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SUMMARY:North Carolina Maritime Supply Chain (MaSC) Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The North Carolina Military Business Center and partner organizations will host the North Carolina Maritime Supply Chain (MaSC) Workshop in Morehead City on December 10\, 2025. The workshop will connect national military shipbuilding prime and subcontractors with North Carolina businesses currently engaged – or seeking to engage – in the maritime supply chain. \nPrime and subcontractors will share current and future requirements\, identify gaps and highlight supply chain vulnerabilities. North Carolina businesses will showcase their capabilities\, experience\, and past performance relevant to government and prime contractor needs\, with the goal of strengthening and expanding the military maritime supply chain in support of national strategy objectives. \n\n\nWhen. December 10\, 2025 from 1:00 – 4:00 pm. \nWhere. Carteret Community College\, Hospitality & Culinary Arts Center\n3915 Arendell Street\, Morehead City\, NC 28557 \nNot based in Eastern NC? You can still join us virtually. Registration required to receive Zoom credentials.  \nCampus Map. Building HCAC on the campus map. \nAgenda. \nTour (Optional): Carteret Community College’s Boat Building Skills Program \n\nTime: 11:00 am\nLocation: Carteret Community College\, MARTEC – Marine Trades Building\, 300 College Circle\, Morehead City\, 28557\nThose attending the tour should at the MARTEC Building 15 minutes prior to the tour start time.\nJoin us for a tour of Carteret Community College’s (CCC) Boat Manufacturing and Marine Technology Program and be immersed in the craftsmanship\, technology\, and real-world training offered through this innovative program.\nThis guided tour highlights CCC’s role in supporting the region’s Blue Economy\, preparing students for careers in marine trades\, composites\, and boat systems\, and strengthening Carteret County’s identity as a hub of maritime excellence.\n\nThe tour will include a full tour of CCC’s Maritime Trades Building (MARTEC)\, the only comprehensive marine technology training facility in the Mid-Atlantic region. MARTEC houses the boat building program\, Outboard Marine\, Diesel\, and US Coast Guard certification programs. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to see how CCC is training the next generation of Blue Economy workers. \n\nPlease note that lunch will not be provided.  A list of local restaurants can be found here.  \n\nProgram at the Hospitality & Culinary Arts Center to follow the tour starting at 1:00 pm \nGovernment Perspective: Maritime Industrial Base Supply Chain Needs & Requirements \n\nKerri Engley\, Maritime Industrial Base Supplier Engagement Lead\, US Navy\nScott Dorney\, Executive Director\, NC Military Business Center\nFiona Baxter\, Associate Executive Director\, Industry Expansion Solutions\, North Carolina State University and North Carolina Maritime Manufacturing Initiative.\n\nPrime Contractor Perspective: Maritime Industrial Base Processes \n\nSondra Roescher\, Small Business Liaison at Newport News Shipbuilding\, A Division of Huntington Ingalls Industries\n\nNorth Carolina Potential Prime Focus \n\nBob Skillen\, Founder\, VX Aerospace Corporation\n\nNorth Carolina Industry Perspective \n\nLindsey Crisp\, President & CEO\, Carver Machine Works\nRick Evans\, Product Development Manager\, Business Development\, TCOM\nDan Pead\, President and Co-Founder\, Virtus Maritime\nJames McCoy\, Armor Technical Services Manager\, Nucor Steel\n\n\n\nRegistration is closed for this event. 
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/north-carolina-maritime-supply-chain-masc-workshop/
LOCATION:Carteret Community College\, Hospitality & Culinary Arts Center 3915 US-70\, Morehead City\, NC 28557
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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SUMMARY:Explore JSOC’s R&D Priorities – Join the NC CDR Webinar Dec 3
DESCRIPTION:Join the North Carolina Coalition for Defense Researchers (NC CDR)\, the North Carolina Military Business Center\, and the First Flight Venture Center to hear from Mr. Tom Earnhardt\, Deputy for Technology and Experimentation in the JSOC Modernization Division. \nWhen. December 3 from 11:30 – 1:30 pm \nWhere. In-person at the First Flight Venture Center (2 Davis Drive\, Durham\, NC 27709) or Online via Zoom\nIn-person is limited to the first 40 attendees. ​​​​​​In-person is at max capacity. Online Option is available.  \nLunch will be provided. \nAbout. The JSOC Modernization Division\, together with J8 Futures Division creates and maintains the Enterprise Gaps list\, broken out by war fighting function. Gaps are addressed through wargaming and experimentation each year. Virtually all JSOC gaps are shared by Joint Force partners\, so the JSOC speed and agility helps shape research and development efforts within the Department of War. Mr. Earnhardt  will address these gaps with a focus on those requiring extensive scientific research to solve. Following his presentation\, Mr. Earnhardt will remain to answer questions and meet with those in attendance. \nPurpose. The CDR is to advance the collaboration among NC University researchers\, the NC Innovation ecosystem\, and the Defense sector to better identify\, understand and pursue early stage research in support of national defense. \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/explore-jsocs-rd-priorities-join-the-nc-cdr-webinar-dec-3/
LOCATION:First Flight Venture Center\, 2 Davis Drive\, Research Triangle Park\, NC\, 27709\, United States
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SUMMARY:2025 Introduction to Federal Contracting Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The North Carolina Military Business Center will host “Introduction to Federal Contracting” virtually on the following dates: \n\nJanuary 15\, 2025 from 0900-1030\nApril 9\, 2025 from 0900-1030\nAugust 6\, 2025 from 0900-1030\nDecember 3\, 2023 from 0900-1030\n\nAbout. This training is an introduction to doing business with the federal government. Topics trained include: levels of federal purchasing; how the federal government buys products\, construction and engineering and non-personal services; marketing a business to the federal government; socio-economic small business programs; registering as a federal contractor; locating\, identifying and responding to federal business opportunities; and resources available to assist federal contractors in North Carolina. \nRegistration. This is a free webinar; however\, pre-registration is required in order to receive the virtual platform credentials. Credentials will be emailed out a few days prior to the training. \nRegister.
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/2025-introduction-to-federal-contracting-webinar-4/
LOCATION:Zoom for Government
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Introduction to Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS)
DESCRIPTION:The North Carolina Military Business Center will host “Introduction to Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS)” virtually on the following dates: \n\nFebruary 12\, 2025 from 0900-1030\nNovember 12\, 2025 from 0900-1030\n\nAbout. The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) is a web-based application that enables the vendor community to search for\, view\, and submit secure quotes on Requests for Quotations (RFQs). Through DIBBS\, users can search for and view Requests for Proposal (RFPs)\, Invitations for Bid (IFB)\, Awards\, and other procurement information. This training will provide an overview of DIBBS registration; searching solicitations; accessing technical data; submitting quotes; and searching awards. \nRegistration. This is a free webinar; however\, pre-registration is required in order to receive the virtual platform credentials. Credentials will be emailed out a few days prior to the training. \nRegister.
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/webinar-introduction-to-defense-logistics-agency-dla-internet-bid-board-system-dibbs-2/
LOCATION:Zoom for Government
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Effectively Presenting Your Business to the Government\, Military & Prime Contractors
DESCRIPTION:The North Carolina Military Business Center will host “Effectively Presenting Your Business to the Government\, Military & Prime Contractors” virtually on the following dates: \n\nFebruary 5\, 2025 from 0900-1030\nNovember 5\, 2025 from 0900-1030\n\nAbout. This training focuses on real world tips\, tricks\, tools and lessons learned on how to effectively market a business to federal customers. It also focuses on techniques to market a business to federal prime contractors\, in anticipation of teaming on current and future opportunities. \nRegistration. This is a free webinar; however\, pre-registration is required in order to receive the virtual platform credentials. Credentials will be emailed out a few days prior to the training. \nRegister.
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/4391/
LOCATION:Zoom for Government
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Federal Contracting For the Small Business Owner
DESCRIPTION:To sell your products or services to the federal government\, your small business must meet specific requirements. Although the contracting process can seem complicated and overwhelming at first\, the government provides information and tips to help you learn to compete as a federal contractor in North Carolina. \nSpeaker(s): Tim Malone \nCo-Sponsor(s): North Carolina Military Business Center \nWhen. Friday\, November 3\, 1:00pm – 3:oopm \nWhere. Online \nA Zoom Link will be sent prior to your class. Cape Fear Community College will be responsible for ensuring that students with disabilities have equal\, effective and meaningful access to all programs\, goods\, and services through the use of nondiscriminatory policies and procedures and the provision of reasonable accommodations\, auxiliary aids\, and services as indicated necessary by the functional limitations of a qualified disability. Please note that accommodation requests may take up to two weeks to process. You can contact us at 910-362-7216 or email: ghayes@cfcc.edu if you require accommodation for a disability. Thank you! \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/introduction-to-federal-contracting-for-the-small-business-owner-6/
LOCATION:Online event
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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SUMMARY:10/23 - Opps Talk: Aerospace\, Ground Vehicles and Maritime
DESCRIPTION:Opps Talks will spotlight key federal contract opportunities for North Carolina businesses. Each session will include presentation and discussion of timely\, high-impact contract solicitations from the Department of Defense\, Department of Homeland Security\, other federal agencies\, and installations and commands in North Carolina and neighboring states — including traditional acquisitions\, multiple award contract vehicles (IDIQ\, MATOC/MACC)\, research and development (including SBIR/STTR/BAAs) opportunities and other significant announcements. \nDesigned to keep North Carolina businesses informed and engaged\, “Opps Talk” will connect industry\, academia\, and resource partners with current\, emerging\, and future federal contract opportunities in a fast\, focused format — helping turn opportunities into contracts that expand businesses\, grow jobs\, and improve quality of life in North Carolina. \nOpps Talk sessions will occur every Thursday starting at 0900 and highlight contract opportunities within key industries in North Carolina. \nParticipants are encouraged to ask questions and schedule an appointment for one-on-one technical assistance.\nThis is a free virtual session. \n  \n0900 – Aerospace \nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. https://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/cuEGoG7BSQSVnJ7_kT0zFA \n\nProcurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE)\nSpace Systems Command Office of Small Business Programs Info\n\n0930 – Ground Vehicles and Maritime \nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.\nhttps://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/n5VDPdu5SguITXU9kvotjA \nGround Vehicles \n\nReducer Hose\, Copper Alloy\nPiston\, Probe Assembly\, Aluminum Alloy Cast Material\nTube Assembly\, Metal\n\nMaritime \n\n3228 CESWG Survey Vessel\nNextGen Logistics Ship Concept Design MAC\nEnvironmental ship motion forecasting (ESMF) Future opp\nTile RFI
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/10-23-opps-talk-aerospace-ground-vehicles-and-maritime/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Federal Contracting For the Small Business Owner
DESCRIPTION:To sell your products or services to the federal government\, your small business must meet specific requirements. Although the contracting process can seem complicated and overwhelming at first\, the government provides information and tips to help you learn to compete as a federal contractor in North Carolina. \nSpeaker(s): Tim Malone \nCo-Sponsor(s): North Carolina Military Business Center \nWhen. Friday\, October 17\, 10:00am-12:00pm \nWhere. Online \nA Zoom Link will be sent prior to your class. Cape Fear Community College will be responsible for ensuring that students with disabilities have equal\, effective and meaningful access to all programs\, goods\, and services through the use of nondiscriminatory policies and procedures and the provision of reasonable accommodations\, auxiliary aids\, and services as indicated necessary by the functional limitations of a qualified disability. Please note that accommodation requests may take up to two weeks to process. You can contact us at 910-362-7216 or email: ghayes@cfcc.edu if you require accommodation for a disability. Thank you! \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/introduction-to-federal-contracting-for-the-small-business-owner-5/
LOCATION:Online event
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T100000
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SUMMARY:10/16 - Opps Talk: Medical
DESCRIPTION:Opps Talks will spotlight key federal contract opportunities for North Carolina businesses. Each session will include presentation and discussion of timely\, high-impact contract solicitations from the Department of Defense\, Department of Homeland Security\, other federal agencies\, and installations and commands in North Carolina and neighboring states — including traditional acquisitions\, multiple award contract vehicles (IDIQ\, MATOC/MACC)\, research and development (including SBIR/STTR/BAAs) opportunities and other significant announcements. \nDesigned to keep North Carolina businesses informed and engaged\, “Opps Talk” will connect industry\, academia\, and resource partners with current\, emerging\, and future federal contract opportunities in a fast\, focused format — helping turn opportunities into contracts that expand businesses\, grow jobs\, and improve quality of life in North Carolina. \nOpps Talk sessions will occur every Thursday starting at 0900 and highlight contract opportunities within key industries in North Carolina. \nParticipants are encouraged to ask questions and schedule an appointment for one-on-one technical assistance.\nThis is a free virtual session. \n0930 – Medical \nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.\nhttps://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/n5VDPdu5SguITXU9kvotjA \n\nAnnual Medical Gas Inspection & Training\n6515-Custom Surgical Packs for OR\nBTO Innovation Opportunity (BIO) Fair\nDefense SBIR/STTR Innovation Portal\nEyeglasses Industry Days
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/10-16-opps-talk-multiple-award-contract-vehicles-and-medical/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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SUMMARY:Haskell Company Subcontractor Event: P1556 10th Marines Maintenance & Operations Complex
DESCRIPTION:Join the Haskell Company and the North Carolina Military Business Center for a subcontracting event supporting the P1556 10th Marines Maintenance and Operations Complex at Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune\, North Carolina. \nWhen. October 14\, 2025 from 10-2 \nWhere.  Courtyard Marriott\, 5046 Henderson Dr\, Jacksonville\, NC 28546 \nAbout. This project will construct a maintenance and operations complex for 1st Battalion (1/10) and 2nd Battalion (2/10)\, 10th Marines\, Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System (NMESIS)\, Remotely Operated Ground Unit for Expeditionary Fires (ROGUE-Fires) vehicle. The project will include construction of controlled humidity warehouses\, field maintenance shop\, armory addition\, automotive maintenance shop additions\, communications and electronics maintenance shop addition\, overhead cover weather shelters\, and covered storage areas. \nTrades in all areas are welcome\, including but not limited to: Material Testing Agencies\, Surveyors\, Concrete\, Masonry\, Steel\, Millwork\, Waterproofing\, Roofing\, Metal Wall Panels\, Doors\, Windows\, Overhead Doors\, Drywall\, Painting\, Flooring\, Specialties\, Fire Protection\, Plumbing\, Mechanical\, Electrical\, Site Work\, and Landscaping. \nREGISTER\n 
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/haskell-company-subcontractor-event-p1556-10th-marines-maintenance-operations-complex/
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T100000
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SUMMARY:10/9 - Opps Talk: Construction/Infrastructure/Energy and R&D
DESCRIPTION:Opps Talks will spotlight key federal contract opportunities for North Carolina businesses. Each session will include presentation and discussion of timely\, high-impact contract solicitations from the Department of Defense\, Department of Homeland Security\, other federal agencies\, and installations and commands in North Carolina and neighboring states — including traditional acquisitions\, multiple award contract vehicles (IDIQ\, MATOC/MACC)\, research and development (including SBIR/STTR/BAAs) opportunities and other significant announcements. \nDesigned to keep North Carolina businesses informed and engaged\, “Opps Talk” will connect industry\, academia\, and resource partners with current\, emerging\, and future federal contract opportunities in a fast\, focused format — helping turn opportunities into contracts that expand businesses\, grow jobs\, and improve quality of life in North Carolina. \nOpps Talk sessions will occur every Thursday starting at 0900 and highlight contract opportunities within key industries in North Carolina. \nParticipants are encouraged to ask questions and schedule an appointment for one-on-one technical assistance.\nThis is a free virtual session. \n0900 – Construction/Infrastructure/Energy \nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. https://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/cuEGoG7BSQSVnJ7_kT0zFA \n\nFY26 Design Build / Design Bid Build General Construction East Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC)\nUSCG REGIONAL MULTIPLE AWARD CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT (RMACC III)\n81st RD Facility Investment Services- Regions F\, K\, and P \n\n0930 – R&D \nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.\nhttps://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/n5VDPdu5SguITXU9kvotjA \n\nAFRL Rocket Lab ARA\nElectromagnetic Warfare Rapid Integration System (ERIS)\nYoung Faculty Award (YFA) 2026\nERIS Special Topic Area – DARPAVERSE\nBTO Innovation Opportunity (BIO) Fair
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/10-9-opps-talk-construction-infrastructure-energy-and-rd/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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SUMMARY:10/2 - Opps Talk: Textiles and Food
DESCRIPTION:Opps Talks will spotlight key federal contract opportunities for North Carolina businesses. Each session will include presentation and discussion of timely\, high-impact contract solicitations from the Department of Defense\, Department of Homeland Security\, other federal agencies\, and installations and commands in North Carolina and neighboring states — including traditional acquisitions\, multiple award contract vehicles (IDIQ\, MATOC/MACC)\, research and development (including SBIR/STTR/BAAs) opportunities and other significant announcements. \nDesigned to keep North Carolina businesses informed and engaged\, “Opps Talk” will connect industry\, academia\, and resource partners with current\, emerging\, and future federal contract opportunities in a fast\, focused format — helping turn opportunities into contracts that expand businesses\, grow jobs\, and improve quality of life in North Carolina. \nOpps Talk sessions will occur every Thursday starting at 0900 and highlight contract opportunities within key industries in North Carolina. \nParticipants are encouraged to ask questions and schedule an appointment for one-on-one technical assistance.\nThis is a free virtual session. \n0900 – Textiles \nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. https://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/cuEGoG7BSQSVnJ7_kT0zFA \nOpportunities to be discussed include: \n\n25_001 Molders Shoe\, Navy\nSolicitation_Enhanced Parachutist Drop Bag_Amd 0006\nRequest for Information on 75mm Ski Boot\nJoint Advanced Planning Brief to Industry (JAPBI)\n\n0930 – Food \nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.\nhttps://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/n5VDPdu5SguITXU9kvotjA \nOpportunities to be discussed include: \n\nIN-STORE SPECIALTY DELICATESSEN AND BAKERY RESALE OPERATIONS TO INCLUDE SUSHI\nPrivatization of Defense Commissary Agency Operations
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/10-2-opps-talk-textiles-and-food/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T093000
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SUMMARY:9/25 - Opps Talk: Ground Vehicles and Maritime
DESCRIPTION:Opps Talks will spotlight key federal contract opportunities for North Carolina businesses. Each session will include presentation and discussion of timely\, high-impact contract solicitations from the Department of Defense\, Department of Homeland Security\, other federal agencies\, and installations and commands in North Carolina and neighboring states — including traditional acquisitions\, multiple award contract vehicles (IDIQ\, MATOC/MACC)\, research and development (including SBIR/STTR/BAAs) opportunities and other significant announcements. \nDesigned to keep North Carolina businesses informed and engaged\, “Opps Talk” will connect industry\, academia\, and resource partners with current\, emerging\, and future federal contract opportunities in a fast\, focused format — helping turn opportunities into contracts that expand businesses\, grow jobs\, and improve quality of life in North Carolina. \nOpps Talk sessions will occur every Thursday starting at 0900 and highlight contract opportunities within key industries in North Carolina. \nParticipants are encouraged to ask questions and schedule an appointment for one-on-one technical assistance.\nThis is a free virtual session. \n0930 – Ground Vehicles and Maritime \n\nPANEL FLOOR SECTION\nHOSE ASSEMBLY\, NONMETALLIC.\nHOSE\,AIR DUCT\nTUBE\,METALLIC\nHOSE ASSEMBLY\,NONMETALLIC\n\nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.\nhttps://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/n5VDPdu5SguITXU9kvotjA
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/9-25-opps-talk-aerospace-ground-vehicles-and-maritime/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T170000
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SUMMARY:2025 Medical\, Biomedical & Biodefense: Support to the Warfighter Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The Office of US Senator Thom Tillis\, Office of US Senator Ted Budd\, the North Carolina Military Business Center and the North Carolina Biotechnology Center will host the Medical\, Biomedical & Biodefense: Support to the Warfighter Symposium in Chapel Hill\, North Carolina on September 24-25\, 2025. \nREGISTER \nHOSTED BY: \n\nOffice of United States Senator Thom Tillis\nOffice of United States Senator Ted Budd\nNorth Carolina Military Business Center\nNorth Carolina Biotechnology Center\nMedical Technology Enterprise Consortium\n\nSYMPOSIUM PARTNERS. \n\nFirst Flight Venture Center\nUNC System\nNorth Carolina Defense Technology Transition Office (DEFTECH)\nNorth Carolina Center for Optimizing Military Performance (NC-COMP)\nFort Bragg Research Institute\, a program of The Geneva Foundation\n\nWHEN. September 24-25\, 2025 \nWHERE.   University of North Carolina\, The Friday Center\, 100 Friday Center Drive\, Chapel Hill\, NC 27517 \n\n\n\nDirections to the Friday Center\nPrintable Parking Pass will be available closer to the event.\n\n\n\nMedical Support to the Warfighter\, will connect businesses in North Carolina with military and other federal agencies that require or purchase medical supplies\, equipment\, devices\, staffing\, pharmaceuticals\, medical information technology and medical services.  Representatives from the Departments of Defense\, Veterans Affairs and Health and Human Services\, their prime vendors and major contractors – from national commands and from bases\, commands and facilities in North Carolina – will highlight current technology or resource gaps and needs\, future requirements and procurement processes to supply military and federal medical facilities and agencies.  All medical-related businesses in North Carolina – large or small\, prime contractors\, subcontractors\, suppliers\, manufacturers and service providers – will benefit from briefings on military requirements\, procurement processes and supplier qualifications\, from informal networking with buyers and users\, and from exhibiting or viewing demonstrations of the latest medical technologies designed to support America’s warfighters. \nThe Biomedical and Biodefense Support to the Warfighter track will focus on establishing dialogue between industry and academia-based technology innovators and military and government officials to address the current and future biomedical and biodefense needs of the military and our nation.
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/2025-medical-biomedical-biodefense-support-to-the-warfighter-symposium/
LOCATION:University of North Carolina\, The Friday Center\, 100 Friday Center Drive\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27517\, United States
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T103000
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SUMMARY:Postponed: Why Present Your Technology or Innovation to Federal Agencies
DESCRIPTION:The North Carolina Military Business Center will host “Why Present Your Technology or Innovation to Federal Agencies” virtually on the following dates: \n\nMarch 11\, 2025  from 0900-1030\nJune 25\, 2025 from 0900-1030\nPOSTPONED. September 23\, 2025 from 0900-1030.\n\nThis date is postponed.  Contact TJ Gilroy\, gilroyt@ncmbc.us to set up a one-on-one meeting. \n\n\n\nAbout. During this webinar you will learn about the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and how it might benefit your company.  The presenter will discuss how the program works\, how to apply\, the many federal agencies that award contracts or grants through the program\, and why a quad chart explaining your innovation is the first step to success. \nRegistration. This is a free webinar; however\, pre-registration is required in order to receive the virtual platform credentials. Credentials will be emailed out a few days prior to the training.
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/why-present-your-technology-or-innovation-to-federal-agencies/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T113000
DTSTAMP:20260411T070235
CREATED:20250822T144254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T202325Z
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SUMMARY:Inside the new “Golden Dome” Project: DoD Contract Opportunities in SHIELD\, MAPSS & Beyond
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Defense’s Golden Dome for America Project is opening new doors for innovation\, technology development\, and professional services — and your organization could be part of it. Join the North Carolina Military Business Center for an exclusive update on the recent GDA Industry Day and upcoming Missile Defense Agency (MDA) contract opportunities\, including the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program\, the Missile Defense Agile Professional Services Solution (MAPSS) contracts\, and other initiatives shaping the future of national missile defense. \nOur guest speaker will provide insider insights on program status\, acquisition strategies\, and how businesses and academic researchers can position themselves for success. Whether you’re a small business\, large prime\, or university research team\, this session will help you understand where the opportunities are — and how to compete for them. \nWhy Attend? \n\nGain early awareness of over $175 billion in defense contract opportunities\nUnderstand technical and research needs in missile defense innovation\nLearn how to team\, bid\, or align your capabilities with DoD priorities\nConnect with the North Carolina Military Business Center’s network of resources\n\nIf you’re looking to break into new defense markets\, grow your business with the DoD\, or align your research with cutting-edge homeland defense needs\, this is one webinar you can’t afford to miss. \nWhen? Wednesday\, September 18\, from 10:30am to 11:30am \nRegistration. This is a free webinar; however\, registration is required to receive the log-in credentials. \n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/inside-the-new-golden-dome-project-dod-contract-opportunities-in-shield-mapss-beyond/
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T100000
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SUMMARY:9/18 – Opps Talk: Multiple Award Contract Vehicles and Medical
DESCRIPTION:Opps Talks will spotlight key federal contract opportunities for North Carolina businesses. Each session will include presentation and discussion of timely\, high-impact contract solicitations from the Department of Defense\, Department of Homeland Security\, other federal agencies\, and installations and commands in North Carolina and neighboring states — including traditional acquisitions\, multiple award contract vehicles (IDIQ\, MATOC/MACC)\, research and development (including SBIR/STTR/BAAs) opportunities and other significant announcements. \nDesigned to keep North Carolina businesses informed and engaged\, “Opps Talk” will connect industry\, academia\, and resource partners with current\, emerging\, and future federal contract opportunities in a fast\, focused format — helping turn opportunities into contracts that expand businesses\, grow jobs\, and improve quality of life in North Carolina. \nOpps Talk sessions will occur every Thursday starting at 0900 and highlight contract opportunities within key industries in North Carolina. \nParticipants are encouraged to ask questions and schedule an appointment for one-on-one technical assistance.\nThis is a free virtual session. \n0900 – Multiple Award Contract Vehicles \nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. https://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/cuEGoG7BSQSVnJ7_kT0zFA \n\n2nd Generation Information Technology (2GIT)\nCensus Bureau Transformation and Application Modernization (CENTAM) Program\nScalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD)\n\n0930 – Medical \nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.\nhttps://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/n5VDPdu5SguITXU9kvotjA \n\nRadiopharmaceuticals\nPentero 800S\nFY26 North Florida-South Georgia Home Oxygen Base Plus 4\nCustom Fabricated and Custom-Fitted Prostheses and Orthoses\nFY25 A2S Hand Held X-ray Device Nighthawk 
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/9-18-opps-talk-multiple-award-contract-vehicles-and-medical/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T130000
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SUMMARY:MCAS Cherry Point Program Briefings at Craven Community College
DESCRIPTION:Join the North Carolina Military Business Center and the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) for the Marine Corps Air Station at Cherry Point (MCAS-CP) program briefings. \nWhen. September 16\, 2025 from 1:00p-5:00p \nWhere. Craven Community College\, Orringer Auditorium\, 800 College Street\, New Bern 28562\nFor lodging and parking\, visit Craven Community College NAVFAC Industry Day 2025 \nThe Marine Corps installations across North Carolina are preparing for a significant surge in construction work in the near future. The Marine Corps Barracks Initiative (MCBI) has currently allocated $2 billion in barracks repair projects (DBB) and repair by replacement projects for FY26\, with an additional $3.5 billion anticipated over the next five years. \nAt MCAS-Cherry Point\, the Fleet Readiness Center Optimization and Modernization Program (FIOP) is projected to reach $12.6 billion over the next 20 years\, with approximately $800 million in DBB contracts expected to be awarded in FY26. \nThe upcoming projects include: \n\nBarracks\nAircraft hangars\nEngine repair and test facilities\nTraining facilities\nCivil infrastructure (utilities\, roadways\, and wetland mitigation)\nComponent and manufacturing facilities\nOperations centers\nQuality of life facilities\n\nAttend this session to: \n\nLearn more about future opportunities within the construction/infrastructure space\nEngage with NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic\, SAME representatives and your local NCMBC Business Development Professionals\nProvide your insight to the Acceleration and Affordability Campaign Plan\n\nIf you have any questions\, concerns\, or innovative ideas\, please submit your questions to Sue Kranes\, Infrastructure Team Lead at kraness@ncmbc.us \nONLINE REGISTRATION IS CLOSED.  WALK-IN REGISTRATION IS WELCOME. 
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/mcas-cherry-point-program-briefings-at-craven-community-college/
LOCATION:Craven Community College\, Orringer Auditorium\, 800 College Court\, New Bern\, NC\, 28562
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T100000
DTSTAMP:20260411T070235
CREATED:20250811T203316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T185218Z
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SUMMARY:9/11 - Opps Talk: Construction/Infrastructure/Energy and R&D
DESCRIPTION:Opps Talks will spotlight key federal contract opportunities for North Carolina businesses. Each session will include presentation and discussion of timely\, high-impact contract solicitations from the Department of Defense\, Department of Homeland Security\, other federal agencies\, and installations and commands in North Carolina and neighboring states — including traditional acquisitions\, multiple award contract vehicles (IDIQ\, MATOC/MACC)\, research and development (including SBIR/STTR/BAAs) opportunities and other significant announcements. \nDesigned to keep North Carolina businesses informed and engaged\, “Opps Talk” will connect industry\, academia\, and resource partners with current\, emerging\, and future federal contract opportunities in a fast\, focused format — helping turn opportunities into contracts that expand businesses\, grow jobs\, and improve quality of life in North Carolina. \nOpps Talk sessions will occur every Thursday starting at 0900 and highlight contract opportunities within key industries in North Carolina. \nParticipants are encouraged to ask questions and schedule an appointment for one-on-one technical assistance.\nThis is a free virtual session. \n0900 – Construction/Infrastructure/Energy \nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. https://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/cuEGoG7BSQSVnJ7_kT0zFA \nOpportunities to be discussed include: \n\nB. Everett Jordan Lake Picnic Shelter\nFRCE Site Visit for Immersion Tank Replacement\nFalls Lake Metal Roof Replacement – Upper Maintenance Storage Shed\nZ2DA–Replace MRI 1.5T\nDesign-Build/Design-Bid-Build\, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Construction Contract (MACC) for General Construction Services for NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic’s Marine Corps Installations (MCI) East AOR\n\n0930 – R&D \nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.\nhttps://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/n5VDPdu5SguITXU9kvotjA \nOpportunities to be discussed include: \n\nEnergy harvesting implantable health monitoring solutions\nBlue Tactical Requirements for Operational Ubiquitous Technology (TROUT)\nNovel Approaches & Research for Warfighting That Hastens Artificial Learning (NARWHAL) RED\nNEEDIPEDIA BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT – BAA\nDSIP\nSecDef Memorandum
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/9-11-opps-talk-construction-infrastructure-energy-and-rd/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T160000
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SUMMARY:Federal Technology Symposium 2025
DESCRIPTION:The fourth annual Federal Technology Symposium (FTS) is hosted by the Office of US Senator Thom Tillis\, the Office of US Senator Ted Budd\, Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC)\, the North Carolina Military Business Center\, and the North Carolina Defense Technology Transition Office (DEFTECH).  \nWhen: September 9-10\, 2025  \nWhere: Fayetteville Technical Community College\nTony Rand Student Center\, Multi-Purpose Room (building #7)\n2201 Hull Road\, Fayetteville\, NC \nCampus Map: Parking is available in parking lots: 4\, 6\, & 10.  View campus map.   \nThe FTS will highlight the advanced technology needs of major military commands in North Carolina\, the Department of Defense (DoD)\, and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)\, along with the correlating capabilities of the innovation ecosystem in North Carolina and the Southeast. The Symposium aims to establish dialogue and partnerships between industry\, academia\, and government to address the future technology needs of America’s warfighters and security agencies.  \nBeginning with a pressing tactical scenario and a series of in-depth roundtable discussions\, thought leaders with diverse views will explore pressing Defense and Homeland Security needs and how they may be addressed collaboratively through an expansive innovation ecosystem. Discussions will include emerging technologies\, collaboration for innovation\, the future of warfare and security in the face of mounting threats\, and demonstrations of dual-use advanced technologies that may help satisfy rapidly evolving requirements.  \nThe value for you is a day-to:  \n\nEngage with Innovators: Meet and interact with key personnel from government\, academia\, and industry all in one place\, fostering critical collaborations.\nDiscover Solutions: Learn about cutting-edge technologies and strategies to address your organization’s challenges and gaps.\nExpand Your Network: Strengthen your connections within the North Carolina Innovation Ecosystem\, opening doors to future partnerships and opportunities. \nMaximize Networking: Benefit from extensive networking opportunities to connect you with influential leaders\, peers\, and potential collaborators. \nBroaden Perspectives: Gain insights from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and other federal agencies\, expanding the scope of your understanding and capabilities. 
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/federal-technology-symposium-2025/
LOCATION:Tony Rand Student Center\, Multipurpose room at Fayetteville Technical Community College\, 2201 Hull Road\, Fayetteville\, NC\, 28302
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T100000
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SUMMARY:9/4 - Opps Talk: Textiles and Food
DESCRIPTION:Opps Talks will spotlight key federal contract opportunities for North Carolina businesses. Each session will include presentation and discussion of timely\, high-impact contract solicitations from the Department of Defense\, Department of Homeland Security\, other federal agencies\, and installations and commands in North Carolina and neighboring states — including traditional acquisitions\, multiple award contract vehicles (IDIQ\, MATOC/MACC)\, research and development (including SBIR/STTR/BAAs) opportunities and other significant announcements. \nDesigned to keep North Carolina businesses informed and engaged\, “Opps Talk” will connect industry\, academia\, and resource partners with current\, emerging\, and future federal contract opportunities in a fast\, focused format — helping turn opportunities into contracts that expand businesses\, grow jobs\, and improve quality of life in North Carolina. \nOpps Talk sessions will occur every Thursday starting at 0900 and highlight contract opportunities within key industries in North Carolina. \nParticipants are encouraged to ask questions and schedule an appointment for one-on-one technical assistance.\nThis is a free virtual session. \n  \n0900 – Textiles \nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. https://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/cuEGoG7BSQSVnJ7_kT0zFA \nOpportunities to be discussed include: \n\nCold-resistant protective gloves\nArmy Green Service Uniform Garrison Cap\, Unisex\nCloth\, Marine Corps Sky Blue\n\n0930 – Food \nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.\nhttps://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/n5VDPdu5SguITXU9kvotjA \nOpportunities to be discussed include: \n\nShelf Stocking\, RSHA\, and Custodial Services at the MacDill AFB Commissary\nFCI LORETTO – Q1 FY26 Bread\nNotice to Trades Category Review Notification – Chill Butter/Margarine
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/9-4-opps-talk-textiles-and-food/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T100000
DTSTAMP:20260411T070235
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SUMMARY:8/28 – Opps Talk: Aerospace\, Ground Vehicles and Maritime
DESCRIPTION:Opps Talks will spotlight key federal contract opportunities for North Carolina businesses. Each session will include presentation and discussion of timely\, high-impact contract solicitations from the Department of Defense\, Department of Homeland Security\, other federal agencies\, and installations and commands in North Carolina and neighboring states — including traditional acquisitions\, multiple award contract vehicles (IDIQ\, MATOC/MACC)\, research and development (including SBIR/STTR/BAAs) opportunities and other significant announcements. \nDesigned to keep North Carolina businesses informed and engaged\, “Opps Talk” will connect industry\, academia\, and resource partners with current\, emerging\, and future federal contract opportunities in a fast\, focused format — helping turn opportunities into contracts that expand businesses\, grow jobs\, and improve quality of life in North Carolina. \nOpps Talk sessions will occur every Thursday starting at 0900 and highlight contract opportunities within key industries in North Carolina. \nParticipants are encouraged to ask questions and schedule an appointment for one-on-one technical assistance.\nThis is a free virtual session. \n0900 – Aerospace \nOpportunities to be discussed include: \n\nMissile Defense Agency (MDA) Theater Ground Based Radar Request for Information\nAnnouncement of Collaboration Opportunity\nTurbine Propulsion Simulator (TPS) Units\n16–DEPLOYMENT BAG\,PARA\nSources sought Overhaul of the SHAFT ASSY\, DRIVE\n\nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. https://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/cuEGoG7BSQSVnJ7_kT0zFA \n  \n0930 – Ground Vehicles and Maritime \nOpportunities to be discussed include: \nMaritime: \n\nDoD USACE – Floating Plant Vessel Repair IDIQ MATOC (Pre-solicitation)\nDoD DoN – CNO Flag Ship (RFI)\nDoD DoN – Pier Side Support Equipment\n\nGround Vehicles: \n\nMobile Targets MATOC(s)\nPAG Catering Van\n25–GUARD\,SPLASH\,VEHICU\nAircraft Rescue & Firefighting (ARFF) Platform Vehicles (Prime Movers).\n\nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.\nhttps://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/n5VDPdu5SguITXU9kvotjA
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/8-28-opps-talk-aerospace-ground-vehicles-and-maritime/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T100000
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CREATED:20250611T180555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T133153Z
UID:4943-1756371600-1756375200@www.ncmbc.us
SUMMARY:Other Federal Agency and Department of Defense Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Join the North Carolina Military Business Center and the NC Department of Agriculture on August 28th for “Other Federal Agency and Department of Defense Opportunities\,” for Part 4 of the Federal Food Webinar Series. \nWhen. August 28th from 9:00 am – 10 am EST. \nAbout. DLA Subsistence speakers will address acquisitions to support Job Corps Centers\, VA Hospitals\, other non-DoD customers and\, with the Department of Agriculture\, over 16\,200 schools and 117 tribes through the National School Lunch Program and the Federal Distribution Program to Indian Reservations\, respectively.  Speakers will also address food requirements and support to Exchange and Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) activities on military installations. \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/other-federal-agency-and-department-of-defense-opportunities/
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T103000
DTSTAMP:20260411T070235
CREATED:20250530T155106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T160420Z
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SUMMARY:Adapt or Be Left Behind: AI Strategies for Securing and Delivering DoD Contracts
DESCRIPTION:Join the North Carolina Military Business Center for a webinar on Artificial Intelligence (AI) “Adapt or Be Left Behind: AI Strategies for Securing and Delivering DoD Contracts” on August 27th.  This webinar is designed to help bridge the gap between AI curiosity and real-world capability\, and gain a clear\, practical roadmap for leveraging AI in your business – from back-office efficiencies to front-line innovation and grabbing new opportunities. Don’t get left behind – discover how AI can be your competitive advantage! AI isn’t just a futuristic idea anymore – it’s giving businesses a real advantage today. But if you run a small or medium-sized business\, you might be wondering where to even start with AI. \nWhen. August 27th at 9:00 AM \nWhere. This is a virtual session.  Registration is required to receive the log-in credentials. \nREGISTER\nWhy Should You Attend? This webinar is designed specifically for business owners like you who want to understand AI without getting bogged down in technical details. We’ll cut through the noise and show you how AI can provide real\, tangible benefits to your bottom line. You’ll learn practical strategies and see real-world examples of how AI is being used by businesses just like yours to achieve significant growth and efficiency. \nKey Takeaways You’ll Gain: \n\nClarity on AI: Understand what AI really is and how it can be applied to your business in simple terms.\nPractical Applications: Discover concrete ways AI can automate tasks\, improve customer understanding\, streamline operations\, and enhance your decision-making.\nCost-Effective Strategies: Learn how to implement and maintain AI without breaking the bank or needing a team of data scientists.\nGovernment Contracting Advantage: See how AI can give you a significant edge in analyzing opportunities and crafting winning proposals for federal contracts.\nActionable Roadmap: Walk away with a clear\, step-by-step plan to start or strategically expand your use of AI.\nUnderstanding AI Maturity: Learn how to assess your current capabilities and build a scalable AI strategy for the future.\nResponsible Implementation Insights: Gain knowledge about employee involvement\, data readiness\, ethical considerations\, and change management for successful AI adoption.\n\nTo get you started on your AI journey\, here’s a document with common AI terms and a frequently asked questions (FAQ) section to help demystify the basics. We believe in the power of shared learning\, and this webinar is just the beginning. We aim to foster a learning community where you can connect with peers and continue to grow your understanding and application of AI. Feel free to send us any further questions you have – we’re here to support your journey! \nGUEST SPEAKERS:\nAdrianne Kroll is the Assistant Director of Quality at NC State University Industry Expansion Solutions (IES)\, where she helps manufacturers strengthen quality systems\, streamline processes\, and adopt emerging technologies. With a background in systems engineering and early career experience in the defense industry\, Adrianne has led cross-functional improvement initiatives across multiple industries & environments. She is now expanding her focus to guide clients in exploring practical\, value-driven applications of artificial intelligence in manufacturing. Adrianne holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering Technology\, an M.S. in Systems Engineering\, and is a certified Continuous Improvement Facilitator. \nRonald (Ron) Berry\, Jr is CEO of Artificially Digital\, an AI company based in Cary\, NC\, that turns scattered data into clear\, actionable decisions using the right AI for the job. With global experience leading digital transformation across tech\, finance\, retail\, logistics\, and travel\, Ron is known for blending strategic vision with engineering precision. He holds an MBA from Wharton and a B.S. in Management Science and Engineering from Stanford.
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/adapt-or-be-left-behind-ai-strategies-for-securing-and-delivering-dod-contracts/
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SUMMARY:Pricing for Government Contractors
DESCRIPTION:Join the North Carolina Military Business Center for a webinar series on Financing for Federal Contractors instructed by Laura Davis with Premier Consulting & Integration (PCI). \nAugust 26 from 11:00 – Noon: Pricing for Government Contractors. Discover the secrets of Pricing for Government Contracts. During this informative session\, you’ll gain insights on: \n\nMastering the elements of a cost proposal\nEffectively estimating direct and indirect costs\nAligning your technical and cost volumes\nAvoiding common pricing mistakes\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/pricing-for-government-contractors/
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250826T090000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Introduction to Government Proposals and Source Selection Tips
DESCRIPTION:Join the North Carolina Military Business Center for “Introduction to GovernmentProposals and Source Selection Tips virtually on the following dates: \n\nJanuary 29\, 2025\, 0900-1030\nApril 30\, 2025\, 0900-1030\nAugust 20\, 2025\, 0900-1030 – This session has been moved to August 26th.\nDecember 17\, 2025\, 0900-1030\n\nAbout. Are you looking to navigate the complex world of government proposals with confidence and success? Join our introductory webinar on “Federal Government Proposal Best Practices” to gain invaluable insights and strategies that will elevate your proposal game to new heights. Don’t miss this opportunity to sharpen your skills and position your proposals for success in the competitive government contracting landscape. \nAgenda: \n\nUnderstanding Government Procurement: Understand the government procurement processes and gain an overview of the key steps involved;\nStrategic Planning: Learn how to develop a robust proposal strategy that aligns with government requirements and maximizes your chances of success;\nEffective Research Techniques: Discover the importance of thorough research and how it can significantly enhance the quality of your government proposals;\nCompliance and Regulations: Navigate the maze of compliance requirements and regulations to ensure your proposals meet the necessary standards;\nCrafting a Compelling Proposal: Master the art of crafting persuasive and compelling proposals that stand out among competitors and resonate with government decision-makers;\nProposal Submission Tips: Get tips on the submission process\, including common pitfalls to avoid and best practices for a smooth submission;\nSource Selection: Get insider knowledge on how source selection panels evaluate contractor proposals.\nQ&A Session: Engage our speakers during the Q&A session to address your specific queries and concerns.\n\nRegistration.  Although this is a free webinar\, registration is required to receive log-in credentials.​​​ \nRegister.
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/webinar-introduction-to-government-proposals-and-source-selection-tips-3/
LOCATION:Zoom for Government
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T100000
DTSTAMP:20260411T070235
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SUMMARY:8/21 – Opps Talk: Medical
DESCRIPTION:Opps Talks will spotlight key federal contract opportunities for North Carolina businesses. Each session will include presentation and discussion of timely\, high-impact contract solicitations from the Department of Defense\, Department of Homeland Security\, other federal agencies\, and installations and commands in North Carolina and neighboring states — including traditional acquisitions\, multiple award contract vehicles (IDIQ\, MATOC/MACC)\, research and development (including SBIR/STTR/BAAs) opportunities and other significant announcements. \nDesigned to keep North Carolina businesses informed and engaged\, “Opps Talk” will connect industry\, academia\, and resource partners with current\, emerging\, and future federal contract opportunities in a fast\, focused format — helping turn opportunities into contracts that expand businesses\, grow jobs\, and improve quality of life in North Carolina. \nOpps Talk sessions will occur every Thursday starting at 0900 and highlight contract opportunities within key industries in North Carolina. \nParticipants are encouraged to ask questions and schedule an appointment for one-on-one technical assistance.\nThis is a free virtual session. \n0930 – Medical \nOpportunities to be discussed include: \n\nG004–Contracted Residential Services : Southern NJ 5-yr IDIQ Healthcare for Homeless Veterans (HCHV) Program Services \nBody Armor and Miscellaneous Law Enforcement Equipment\nRegulated Medical Waste Disposal and Incineration Services\nMedical\, Biomedical\, Biodefense Symposium\n\nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.\nhttps://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/n5VDPdu5SguITXU9kvotjA \n 
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/8-21-opps-talk-multiple-award-contract-vehicles-and-medical/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T100000
DTSTAMP:20260411T070235
CREATED:20250611T180443Z
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SUMMARY:Dining Facility Troop Feeding: Operations and Business Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Join the North Carolina Military Business Center and the NC Department of Agriculture on August 21st for “Dining Facility Troop Feeding: Operations and Business Opportunities\,” for Part 3 of the Federal Food Webinar Series. \nWhen. August 21st from 9:00 am – 10 am EST. \nAbout. Installation food service representative(s) will discuss food requirements generation and ordering processes to support their troop feeding facilities.  DLA Subsistence officials will outline acquisition processes for supporting dining facilities at multiple installations through regional prime vendor contracts. \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/dining-facility-troop-feeding-operations-and-business-opportunities/
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T120000
DTSTAMP:20260411T070235
CREATED:20250711T124716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T164640Z
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SUMMARY:North Carolina Subcontractor Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Sourcewell and the North Carolina Military Business Center\, Gordian invites subcontractors to a North Carolina Subcontractor Networking Event on August 20 in Fayetteville\, North Carolina. \nWhen. August 20\, 2025 from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm. \nWhere.  Fayetteville Technical Community College\nTony Rand Student Center Multi-Purpose Room\n2220 Hull Road\, Fayetteville\, NC 28303\nParking Map \nAbout.  Sourcewell recently awarded Job Order Contracting (JOC) contracts throughout North Carolina. JOC is a multi-year opportunity allowing public agencies and contractors to complete a significant number of projects under a single competitively-awarded contract. Gordian\, the JOC program administrators\, are seeking licensed and bonded subcontractors to support projects with Fort Bragg and other public agencies. \nDuring this session\, you will learn about JOC and how you can get involved\, as well as network with awarded prime contractors. \nIf you would like additional information about JOC\, please visit: JOC for Contractors \nOnline registration is closed.  Walk-in registration is strongly encouraged.  
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/north-carolina-subcontractor-networking-event/
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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