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SUMMARY:Small Business Outreach - Coastal Carolina Community College
DESCRIPTION:When. 31 Jul 2025\, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM \nWhere. Coastal Carolina Community College\, James S. Melton Vocational Skills Building Room 104 A/B/C\, 444 Western Blvd. Jacksonville\, NC 28546 \nPurpose of the Outreach Event. \n\nInform and educate businesses on the North Carolina-based support organizations available to assist businesses in becoming eligible and competitive for Department of Defense contracts.\nInform businesses on how to do business with the various contracting organizations aboard Camp Lejeune.\nProvide businesses general information on upcoming opportunities.\n\nPremise of the Outreach Event. \n\nMany businesses do not know where to start in becoming eligible and competitive for Department of Defense contracts.\nFor existing businesses\, there are many new regulations and requirements regarding Department of Defense contracting.\nMany businesses are not aware of opportunities aboard Camp Lejeune.\n\nGoals of the Outreach Event. \n\nBusinesses leave with a greater understanding of the support organizations available to assist them.\nIncrease the base of eligible and competitive businesses proposing on Department of Defense contracts.  The focus for this event is on being competitive\, meaning where to find proposals\, how to write competitive proposals\, and other key considerations for being competitive.\n\nPlanned Presenters Include:  Coastal Carolina Community College\, North Carolina Military Business Center\, Marine Corps Installations East Small Business\, NCWorks\, NCGrowth\, Marine Corps Community Services\, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command\, Marine Corps Special Operations Command\, and some special presenters. \nWho should participate in the Outreach Event:  Businesses interested in doing business with the Department of Defense\, businesses currently doing business with the Department of Defense. \nCost:  Free to all registrants and presenters.  However\, you must register. \nParking: Parking is free but you must display this parking permit in the front window of your vehicle on your dashboard. Parking Pass \nModel Release Form: The Model Release form must be printed and completed to attend the session. Model Release Form \nREGISTRATION IS CLOSED \nPresentation links from the event: \n\nSBA Small Business Outreach General Information\nNCMBC Intro Brief\nNAVFAC Brief MCIEAST\nCoastal Carolina Community College SBC Presentation\nMARSOC Small Business Brief\nNC Growth MCI East info\nNCWorks Brief\nNCWorks Employer Packet\nSBTDC Small Business Outreach\nMarine Corps Community Service Small Business Outreach\nUSACE Small Business Outreach
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/small-business-outreach-coastal-carolina-community-college/
LOCATION:Coastal Carolina Community College\, James Melton Vocational Skills Bldg\, Jacksonville\, NC
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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SUMMARY:Mastering Indirect Rates
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 5 from 9:00 – 10:00: Mastering Indirect Rates. Indirect costs are an essential yet often overlooked aspect of financial management. These expenses support your business operations but aren’t easily tied to specific projects or services. Understanding how to identify\, track\, and recover these costs can significantly enhance your organization’s financial health and long-term sustainability. Join this informative webinar where the instructor will break down indirect costs and demonstrate how to manage them effectively. What You’ll Learn: \n\nIdentify and properly classify indirect costs.\nDevelop strategies to manage and monitor these expenses.\nUse proven methods to recover your indirect costs efficiently.\n\nAugust 12 from 9:00 – 10:00: DCAA Audits. As a government contractor\, it is imperative you comply with federal rules and regulations. The Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) provides audit and financial advisory services to the Department of Defense (DoD) and other federal entities responsible for acquisition and contract administration.  Join this session for a deep dive into understanding what DCAA compliance means for your organization. \nLearning objectives of this webinar include: \n\nIntroduction to DCAA – Who they are and what they do\nAudit Types\nWhat is Compliance and what does it mean to you\nConsequences of non-compliance\nEnsuring compliance for your organization\n\nAugust 19 from 9:00 – 10:00: Finance for the Small Government Contractor. Staying profitable even when times are good can be a struggle for small government contractors. Understand how tighter cost controls\, more effective project management\, and necessary efforts to reinforce relationships with customers and government agencies can help calm the storms. \nThis webinar will cover: \n\nLearn important strategies and considerations regarding management of indirect rates\nUnderstand how the training of project managers can result in better stewards of time and costs\nDiscover how to efficiently address Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) compliance needs\n\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/mastering-indirect-rates/
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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SUMMARY:GovCon Connect Summer Learning Series: Finding Your Federal Customers
DESCRIPTION:When. Each event will be held from 11:30 – 1:00 pm est.\nThese events are provided a no cost\, though preregistration is required. \nAugust 5: Market Research 1: Finding Your Federal Customers: Fundamentals\nLearn essential market research techniques to identify which government agencies buy your products or services. Discover how to research potential customers\, understand their buying patterns\, and position your business strategically in the federal marketplace. \nAugust 7: Market Research 2: Opportunity Identification Using Free Government Resources\nMaster the art of finding contract opportunities using free government databases. Learn to navigate SAM.gov\, USAspending.gov\, and FPDS to research opportunities before they’re posted\, analyze agency spending patterns\, and track competitors. \nSBTDC Event Page and Registration: sbtdc.org/events?event_category=52
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/govcon-connect-summer-learning-series/
LOCATION:Online
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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-3/
LOCATION:Zoom for Government
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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SUMMARY:Export Coffee Talk | Unlocking NC Resources for Global Growth
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our next Export Coffee Talk on August 6 at 10:00 am to explore how North Carolina Community College System’s (NCCCS) economic development programs can support your export journey. Are you a North Carolina business looking to expand into global markets? Or perhaps you’re already exporting and looking for ways to streamline your operations and scale your efforts? \nIn this interactive session\, we’ll dive into the various programs that offer businesses like yours the resources\, expertise\, and support needed to thrive in international markets. Whether you’re in manufacturing\, life sciences\, technology\, or other industries\, you’ll learn how programs like NCEdge Customized Training\, ApprenticeshipNC\, BioNetwork\, and the Small Business Center Network can provide targeted solutions to help you navigate the complexities of exporting and grow your business globally. \nTopics Covered: \n\nHow NCEdge connects you with industry-specific resources and technical assistance for global market expansion.\nHow ApprenticeshipNC helps you develop a skilled workforce to manage international operations.\nHow BioNetwork supports life sciences and biotech businesses with export compliance and global market insights.\nHow the Small Business Center Network helps small businesses create export strategies\, access funding\, and connect with key partners.\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to discover the tools and support available to help you succeed in the world of exports. Export Coffee Talk is your chance to ask questions\, share experiences\, and connect with experts dedicated to your business growth. \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/export-coffee-talk-unlocking-nc-resources-for-global-growth-2/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:US Army Medical Capability Development Integration Directorate (MED CDID)
DESCRIPTION:Join the North Carolina Military Business Center and the North Carolina Coalition of Defense Researchers for a Science and Technology (S&T) webinar discussion with the US Army Medical Capability Development Integration Directorate (MED CDID). LTC Susan Gosine\, Chief\, Science and Technology Branch\, Concepts Division will discuss current and future technologies of interest to the Army Medical Community. MED CDID mission is to develop concepts\, learn\, and integrate capabilities to improve medical support to our Army and the joint force. MED CDID’s Science and Technology Branch finds current and emerging technologies that improve our medical capabilities on the future battlefield from now to the year 2040 and beyond. \nWhen. August 6\, 2025 starting at 2:00 EST \nREGISTER\nSpecific topics of discussion will include: \nWater. \n\nHow to acquire it in dry environments.\nHow to make available water potable.\nHow to make available water medical-grade (e.g.\, IVs\, surgical procedures).\nHow to recycle water in austere conditions.\nHow to safely dispose/recycle contaminated water\, utilizing reduced energy signatures.\n\nClothing / Textiles. \n\nClothing to warm or cool the body in extreme climates (temperature regulation).\nClothing that reduces thermal signature (avoidance of detection).\nClothing with sensors that can help decisions regarding triage\, diagnosis\, and treatment.\n\nHuman Performance Monitoring. \n\nSleep (amount and quality).\nStress (acute stress\, episodic acute\, and chronic).\nNutritional requirements / shortcomings.\nEmotional states.\nDetecting imminent illness (you will have a fever within 24 hours).\n\nMedical Devices. \n\nSmaller.\nLighter.\nEasier to maintain and calibrate.\nDurable.\nUse less power or energy.\nEasy to operate (training requirement is minimal).\nDevices that reduce medical personnel requirements (e.g.\, allow nurses to tend to more patients without reducing the quality of care).\n\nSynthetic Biology (and similar fields of science). \n\nHealing faster (e.g.\, broken bone\, burns).\nGrow tissue and organs compatible with the patient.\n\nDetecting Environmental Hazards. \n\nRemotely taking samples of soil\, water\, air\, etc.\nDetecting natural and synthetic biological threats.\nDetecting natural and synthetic chemical threats.\nDetecting natural and synthetic radiological threats.\n\nMedical Intel. \n\nIncorporating data mined from multiple sites into a common picture that tells the medical story. (Extrapolating knowledge of disease\, air\, soil\, weather to extrapolate a medical risk in real time.)\n\nOther topics: \n\nMedical care in extreme climates (heat\, cold\, high altitude).\nMore efficient casualty evacuation.\nBlood and blood products (e.g.\, synthetic whole blood\, blood that does not require refrigeration).\n\n 
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/us-army-medical-capability-development-integration-directorate-med-cdid/
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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SUMMARY:8/7 – Opps Talk: Textiles
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\nNext Generation Individual Protection Request for Project Proposal\nCold Weather Glove System\nRequest for Information (RFI) – Cold Weather Contact Gloves
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/8-7-opps-talk-textiles-and-food/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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SUMMARY:How to do Business with the Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA)
DESCRIPTION:Join the North Carolina Military Business Center and the NC Department of Agriculture on August 7th for “How to do Business with the Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA)\,” for Part 1 of the Federal Food Webinar Series. \nWhen. August 7th from 9:00 am – 10 am EST. \nAbout. Join this webinar to gain an understanding of the Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) operations and how vendors can become a DeCA supplier.  The webinar will highlight the various DeCA business opportunities (food and support opportunities)\, overview of DeCA processes for acquiring goods and services and challenges and opportunities for both DeCA and vendors. \nREGISTER
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/4944/
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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SUMMARY:GovCon Connect Summer Learning Series: Opportunity Identification
DESCRIPTION:When. Each event will be held from 11:30 – 1:00 pm est.\nThese events are provided a no cost\, though preregistration is required. \nAugust 7: Market Research 2: Opportunity Identification Using Free Government Resources\nMaster the art of finding contract opportunities using free government databases. Learn to navigate SAM.gov\, USAspending.gov\, and FPDS to research opportunities before they’re posted\, analyze agency spending patterns\, and track competitors. \nSBTDC Event Page and Registration: sbtdc.org/events?event_category=52
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/govcon-connect-summer-learning-series-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T100000
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UID:4816-1754989200-1754992800@www.ncmbc.us
SUMMARY:DCAA Audits
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 12 from 9:00 – 10:00: DCAA Audits. As a government contractor\, it is imperative you comply with federal rules and regulations. The Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) provides audit and financial advisory services to the Department of Defense (DoD) and other federal entities responsible for acquisition and contract administration.  Join this session for a deep dive into understanding what DCAA compliance means for your organization. \nLearning objectives of this webinar include: \n\nIntroduction to DCAA – Who they are and what they do\nAudit Types\nWhat is Compliance and what does it mean to you\nConsequences of non-compliance\nEnsuring compliance for your organization\n\nAugust 19 from 9:00 – 10:00: Finance for the Small Government Contractor. Staying profitable even when times are good can be a struggle for small government contractors. Understand how tighter cost controls\, more effective project management\, and necessary efforts to reinforce relationships with customers and government agencies can help calm the storms. \nThis webinar will cover: \n\nLearn important strategies and considerations regarding management of indirect rates\nUnderstand how the training of project managers can result in better stewards of time and costs\nDiscover how to efficiently address Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) compliance needs\n\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/dcaa-audits/
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T151451Z
UID:4837-1754996400-1755000000@www.ncmbc.us
SUMMARY:DAPAs (Distribution & Pricing Agreements) Made Easy Defense Logistics Agency Medical and Surgical Prime Vendor (MSPV) and DLA Electronic Catalog (ECAT) Programs
DESCRIPTION:In preparation for the upcoming Medical\, Biomedical & Biodefense: Support to the Warfighter and Veteran Symposium in Chapel Hill\, North Carolina on September 24-25\, 2025\, the NCMBC is pleased to present the following webinar  “DAPAs (Distribution & Pricing Agreements) Made Easy.” \nAugust 12: “DAPAs (Distribution & Pricing Agreements) Made Easy Defense Logistics Agency Medical and Surgical Prime Vendor (MSPV) and DLA Electronic Catalog (ECAT) Programs”. The webinar will discuss the various program initiatives and business opportunities available through Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Medical.  The webinar will also focus upon how to sell through the DLA Medical and Surgical Prime Vendor (MSPV) requiring vendors to obtain a Distribution and Pricing Agreement (DAPA). \nJoin us at the Medical\, Biomedical and Biodefense: Support to the Warfighter Symposium on September 24-25\, 2025 in Chapel Hill\, North Carolina.  For more information visit: https://mbb.ncmbc.us/ \nREGISTER
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/mbb-webinar-series-dapas-distribution-pricing-agreements-made-easy-defense-logistics-agency-medical-and-surgical-prime-vendor-mspv-and-dla-electronic-catalog-ecat-programs/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T160000
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SUMMARY:August NCMBC Innovation and Technology Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Hear from the Army Applications Lab where you will learn how the AAL makes doing business with the Army make sense. We’ll discuss how we source and fund projects\, how we use Small Business Innovation Research dollars to speed up contracts and capital\, our unique cohort program\, and the VERTEX series that brings you face to face with the Army offices that buy tech solutions. All the DOD innovation organizations are different; dial in and see if AAL is the right fit for you. \nYou’ll hear about current and future contract opportunities\, our upcoming events\, and the ways to get and stay in touch. \nWhen. August 12\, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. EST\nWhere. Online \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/august-ncmbc-innovation-and-technology-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081713
CREATED:20250610T180841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T180841Z
UID:4930-1755075600-1755100800@www.ncmbc.us
SUMMARY:How to Start a Small Business- MCAS New River
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking about starting your own business? Not sure what steps to take or which ones to take first? This seminar was designed to provide basic information to individuals who are thinking about starting a business. This information includes critical ingredients for start-up success such as: feasibility studies; market demographics; funding sources; and business owner support. This class is open to all active duty military\, veterans\, and their immediate family members with base access. \n\nSpeaker(s): Brian Vinciguerra – Owner\, Cracked it Escape Games \nWhen. June 18 from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.\nWhere. Marine Corps Air Station New River\, MCAS New River Bldg AS-212\, room 222B \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/how-to-start-a-small-business-mcas-new-river-2/
LOCATION:Coastal Carolina Community College\, James Melton Vocational Skills Bldg\, Jacksonville\, NC
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SUMMARY:Mastering Global Expansion | International Distributor Management
DESCRIPTION:Effective distributor management is essential for sustained international growth. Without clear performance tracking and proactive engagement\, distributors can become bottlenecks rather than growth drivers. The EDPNC continues its six-part webinar series with a focused session on monitoring distributor performance\, implementing improvement plans\, and making strategic decisions about distributor relationships. Join us to ensure your international partners are delivering maximum value to your business. \nJoin Zach Selch\, international sales expert\, mentor\, and author\, for a 90-minute strategy session on August 13th from 10:00 – 11:30 AM. With decades of experience leading successful global sales initiatives\, Zach will guide you through proven strategies to assess\, support\, and\, if necessary\, replace underperforming distributors to keep your international growth on track. \nTopics Covered \n\nEvaluating Distributor Performance – Learn how to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and assess whether your distributors are meeting expectations.\nImplementing Improvement Plans – Discover best practices for addressing performance gaps and equipping distributors for success.\nKnowing When to Replace a Distributor – Understand when and how to transition away from an underperforming partner while minimizing disruptions.\n\nBy the end of this session\, you’ll have a clear framework for optimizing your distributor relationships to drive long-term international success. \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/mastering-global-expansion-international-distributor-management/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T100000
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UID:4935-1755162000-1755165600@www.ncmbc.us
SUMMARY:Tactical Rations: Supply Chain and Research and Development
DESCRIPTION:Join the North Carolina Military Business Center and the NC Department of Agriculture on August 14th for “Tactical Rations: Supply Chain and Research and Development\,” for Part 2 of the Federal Food Webinar Series. \nWhen. August 14th from 9:00 am – 10 am EST. \nAbout. Officials from the US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Soldier Center will highlight ongoing research into advanced tactical rations.  Officials from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Subsistence Supply Chain will address acquisition and distribution processes and challenges for current tactical rations. \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/tactical-rations-supply-chain-and-research-and-development/
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081713
CREATED:20250625T133706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T122227Z
UID:4976-1755162000-1755165600@www.ncmbc.us
SUMMARY:8/14 – 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 \nOpps to be discussed include: \n\nPre-Solicitation Notice: 2-Phase Design-Build Single Award Task Order Contracts (SATOC) for Military Construction and Sustainment\, Restoration and Modernization (SRM) in North Carolina\nForecast: USACE Charleston District $99M East DB/DBB MATOC\nForecast: USACE Charleston District $350M DB/DBB MATOC East\nNOTICE TO THE DEFENSE INDUSTRIAL BASE – USACE CMMC Update\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 \nOpps to be discussed include: \n\nNext-Generation Microelectronics Manufacturing (NGMM) Summit\nAntibiotic for Treatment of Bacterial Pneumonia or Bloodstream Infections\nLeveraging Enterprise Technologies for Holistic AI\, Logistics\, Integration\, Transformation\, and Yield\nVulcan SOF\nDSIP
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/8-14-opps-talk-construction-infrastructure-energy-and-rd/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081713
CREATED:20241115T175538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T143247Z
UID:4444-1755165600-1755169200@www.ncmbc.us
SUMMARY:OSHA’s Here! Now What? – Webinar
DESCRIPTION:An OSHA Inspection Doesn’t Have to be Scary\nThis session will guide you through the key steps to ensure compliance and readiness before\, during\, and after an OSHA visit. You’ll learn what triggers an inspection\, the most common violations\, how to manage the inspection process\, and best practices for maintaining thorough documentation. Whether you’re a safety professional or responsible for regulatory compliance\, this webinar will provide you with practical strategies to help avoid penalties and ensure your organization is ready when OSHA comes knocking. \nREGISTER TO ATTEND\nWho Should Attend:\n\nSafety Managers\, Safety Directors\, anyone with regulatory compliance responsibilities\n\nKey Takeaways:\n\nWhat to expect when OSHA shows up\nCommon violations\nHow you can be prepared\nPractical strategies and best practices\nResources to help ensure you are organized\n\nPresenter\nHolli Singleton\nDirector\, Safety and Health Services and the Southeastern OSHA Training Institute Education Center\, NC State University Industry Expansion Solutions\nEmail: holli_singleton@ncsu.edu | Phone: 336.686.0486 \nHolli Singleton is the director of safety & health services and the Southeastern OSHA Training Institute Education Center at NC State Industry Expansion Solutions (IES). In this capacity\, she manages the services provided by IES’s team of workplace safety experts. Holli has a strong EHS background. Before joining IES in 2008\, Holli spent 14 years in the private sector managing the corporate safety program for an extensive healthcare system. Her responsibilities across her career have included ensuring compliance with various regulatory entities including OSHA\, EPA\, DOT\, NFPA and others. Additionally\, her professional experience includes the investigation of work-related accidents and injuries\, emergency management\, incident command and the development and implementation of processes designed to reduce or mitigate identified safety risks. She also has experience as a Six Sigma Green Belt with active involvement in healthcare quality improvement projects. Holli has a B.S. in health education from UNC-Greensboro and has earned her MESH (Manager of Environmental Safety and Health) certificate through NC State University.
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/oshas-here-now-what-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar via Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250818T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081713
CREATED:20250220T134542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T134542Z
UID:4640-1755504000-1755795600@www.ncmbc.us
SUMMARY:2025 Navy Gold Coast Premier Procurement Expo
DESCRIPTION:The NDIA Department of the Navy Gold Coast Event is the premier procurement expo in the country. Gold Coast provides a forum to educate\, guide\, and assist businesses\, large and small\, in support of the warfighter mission within The Department of the Navy and throughout the DoD. \nSecure your spot and benefit from early bird pricing or explore the various sponsorship packages available to showcase your organization at this premier event. \nAdditional information is available at https://www.navygoldcoast.org/.
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/2025-navy-gold-coast-premier-procurement-expo/
LOCATION:San Diego Convention Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081713
CREATED:20250520T143814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T143814Z
UID:4857-1755588600-1755622800@www.ncmbc.us
SUMMARY:Construction Quality Management for Contractors at Coastal Carolina Community College
DESCRIPTION:Construction Quality Management for Contractors \nThis course is required by both the Army Corp of Engineers (COE) and the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) for contractors doing business aboard military installations. The CQM program covers the following topics: what is CQM\, Contractor and Government Responsibilities\, Quality Management Planning\, the Contractor’s QC Plan\, the Governments QA Plan\, the Pre-Construction Meeting\, the Coordination and Mutual Understanding Meeting\, Submittals\, the Three Phases of Control\, Testing\, Documentation\, and Certification by the QC Manager that all procedures were done in accordance with the P&S.  Upon successful completion of this class\, a QC Certificate of Completion is awarded. \nRe-certification is required every 5 years. \nClass Hours: 7:30-5:00 \nLocation: Coastal Carolina Community College – James Melton Vocational Skills Bldg.\, Room 104 B/C (unless otherwise stated) \nCost: $301.00 (includes materials) \n2025 CQM Class Dates  \n08/19/25-Tuesday\n09/18/25-Thursday\n10/21/25-Tuesday\n11/18/25-Tuesday \nCall Continuing Education at 910-938-6294 or email coned@coastalcarolina.edu\, or Carla Watkins @ 910-938-6302 or email watkinsc@coastalcarolina.edu for information on registering for this class. \nPlease note: There are no fee exceptions for this class.   No refunds or transfers of dates or students are allowed for this class.  In the event the class is canceled by the institution (Coastal) a refund or a transfer of dates shall be granted.
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/construction-quality-management-for-contractors-at-coastal-carolina-community-college-4/
LOCATION:Coastal Carolina Community College\, James Melton Vocational Skills Bldg\, Jacksonville\, NC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081713
CREATED:20250506T180922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T142743Z
UID:4817-1755594000-1755597600@www.ncmbc.us
SUMMARY:Finance for the Small Government Contractor
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 19 from 9:00 – 10:00: Finance for the Small Government Contractor. Staying profitable even when times are good can be a struggle for small government contractors. Understand how tighter cost controls\, more effective project management\, and necessary efforts to reinforce relationships with customers and government agencies can help calm the storms. \nThis webinar will cover: \n\nLearn important strategies and considerations regarding management of indirect rates\nUnderstand how the training of project managers can result in better stewards of time and costs\nDiscover how to efficiently address Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) compliance needs\n\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/finance-for-the-small-government-contractor/
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081713
CREATED:20250605T144609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T180833Z
UID:4901-1755626400-1755630000@www.ncmbc.us
SUMMARY:Intro to Federal Contracting - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join Bill Simmons\, with the North Carolina Military Business Center: This webinar is an introduction to doing business with the federal government. \nTopics include: \n\nLevels of federal purchasing\nHow the federal government buys products\, seeks construction and engineering bids\, and solicits non-personal services\nMarketing a business to the federal government • Socio-economic small business programs\nRegistering as a federal contractor\nLocating\, identifying\, and responding to federal business opportunities\nResources available to assist federal contractors in North Carolina\n\nAfter course registration attendees will receive ZOOM link that will require registration. \nREGISTER
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/intro-to-federal-contracting-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081713
CREATED:20250711T124716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T164640Z
UID:5015-1755684000-1755691200@www.ncmbc.us
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081713
CREATED:20250818T173804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T173804Z
UID:5147-1755712800-1755720000@www.ncmbc.us
SUMMARY:NCVETBIZ Southern Pines Regional Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Join NCVETBIZ at our  Fayetteville/Southern Pines Regional Mixer at Instant Teams\, a military spouse owned company! \n Where purpose-driven entrepreneurs\, innovators\, educators\, thought leaders and business trailblazers from our veteran and military spouse community are coming together to connect\, collaborate\, and grow.  \nWhether you’re just getting started or scaling to the next level\, this is your chance to: \n\nExpand your network\nGain powerful business insights\nDiscover new opportunities\n\nWhen. August 20th\, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. \nWhere. 670 SW Broad St.\, Southern Pines\, NC 28387 \nRegister\n 
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/ncvetbiz-southern-pines-regional-mixer/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081713
CREATED:20250611T180443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T133059Z
UID:4939-1755766800-1755770400@www.ncmbc.us
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:20250821T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081713
CREATED:20250625T133831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T135637Z
UID:4977-1755768600-1755770400@www.ncmbc.us
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081713
CREATED:20250304T134518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T142044Z
UID:4666-1755781200-1755792000@www.ncmbc.us
SUMMARY:2025 NCDOT Prequalification Campaign
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 N.C. Department of Transportation Prequalification Campaign will prepare firms to do business with NCDOT.\n\nPrequalification is necessary to ensure that a firm has sufficient ability and experience to perform the work specified on NCDOT contracts.  All firms interested in working on highway construction projects are required to become prequalified. \nThe sessions will cover the NCID (North Carolina Identity Management Service) process\, documentation and experience requirements for various scopes of work and how to successfully complete the online prequalification application. The sessio​ns will also provide an overview of the NCDOT Standard Specifications and Standard Drawings. Sessions will be held in person at locations in the Western\, Central and Eastern regions. \nThe program is free and limited to 25 firms per session. We can accept two individuals per firm\, but other staffers may be waitlisted for another session if space is not available. \nDownload Schedule: 2025 NCDOT Prequalification Campaign.pdf \n\nMay 1\, 1:00 -4:00pm – Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College\nAugust 21\, 1:00-4:00pm – Wake Technical Community College\nOctober 16\, 1:00-4:00pm – Fayetteville Technical Community College\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/2025-ncdot-prequalification-campaign-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081713
CREATED:20250625T140621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T140642Z
UID:4981-1755799200-1755806400@www.ncmbc.us
SUMMARY:Introduction to Federal Contracting For the Small Business Owner
DESCRIPTION:Join Tim Malone\, with the North Carolina Military Business Center to learn more about federal contracting for small businesses. \nTo 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. \nWhen. August 21 from 6:00 – 8:00\nOnline: pre-registration is required to receive the login credentials. \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/introduction-to-federal-contracting-for-the-small-business-owner-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081713
CREATED:20250818T163230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T163230Z
UID:5145-1755849600-1755860400@www.ncmbc.us
SUMMARY:VETS2TECH: Lessons Learned from the Modern Battlefield in Ukraine
DESCRIPTION:Join NCVETBIZ for this months topic: Drone Dominance— in partnership with Dignitas. A mission-driven event that brings real-world battlefield insights from Ukraine straight to the U.S. innovation front. \nAbout the event \nWhen. August 22 from 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. \nWhere. First Flight Venture Center\, 2 Davis Drive\, Durham NC 27709 \n\n\n\nWE’RE INNOVATING AT THE SPEED OF THREAT \nNorth Carolina is leading in the future of national defense —and VETS2TECH is how we get there. VETS2TECH  is a strategic force powered by battle-tested leadership\, driven by veteran talent\, innovation\, and national security. We are forging the frontline of America’s future by activating the most battle-tested\, mission-ready entrepreneurs and innovators in NC. We Deliver NEXGEN defense capabilities. We are the force multiplier.  \n+Powered by: NCVETBIZ\, Dignitas\, KALEO GROUP\, academia\, defense innovation\,  incubators\, and start ups. \n+Secured by: NC cybersecurity leaders. \nHYBRID Session (In-Person & Virtual) \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/vets2tech-lessons-learned-from-the-modern-battlefield-in-ukraine/
LOCATION:First Flight Venture Center\, 2 Davis Drive\, Research Triangle Park\, NC\, 27709\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250826T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250826T103000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081713
CREATED:20241111T202335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T152746Z
UID:4405-1756198800-1756204200@www.ncmbc.us
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:20250826T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250826T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081713
CREATED:20250506T180956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T142844Z
UID:4818-1756206000-1756209600@www.ncmbc.us
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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