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SUMMARY:Textiles and Tactical Equipment 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 2\, 2026 from 0900-1030 \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: TBA\nBusiness Spotlight: TBA\nOpen Q&A and networking\n\nStay tuned  for the upcoming Textiles and Tactical Equipment Quarterly Forums \nRegister
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Federal Contracting for Small Business Owners - Online
DESCRIPTION:To sell your products or services to the federal government\, your small business must meet specific requirements. While the contracting process may seem complicated and overwhelming at first\, the government offers resources\, guidance\, and tips to help small business owners learn to successfully compete for federal contracts in North Carolina. \nWhen. December 2 from 12:00 – 1:00 pm \nWhere. Online \nDuring this informative one-hour webinar\, the following topics will be covered: \n\nIdentifying levels of federal purchasing\nUnderstanding how the federal government buys products\, seeks construction and engineering bids\, and solicits non-personal services\nMarketing a small business to the federal government\nNavigating socio-economic small business programs\nRegistering as a federal contractor\nLocating\, identifying\, and responding to federal business opportunities\nAccessing resources available to assist federal contractors in North Carolina\n\nRegister by: 10:00 AM December 2 \nNOTE: For this webinar\, there is a two-step registration process. Once you complete your registration with the Small Business Center (SBC)\, you should receive a confirmation email from centeric@centeric.ncsbc.net that includes a Zoom link for the second part of the registration process. If you do not see the confirmation message in your inbox\, please check your junk/spam folder. In order to receive the video conferencing login information and guarantee your spot for the webinar\, you must also register via the Zoom platform. \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/introduction-to-federal-contracting-for-small-business-owners-online/
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