Opportunities

Name: Agriculture, Food and Beverage Quarterly Industry Forum
Start: 2026-04-30T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-04-30T10:00:00-04:00
Location: Online

January 2026
January 13 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Infrastructure, Environmental and Energy Quarterly Industry Forum

Online

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: Upcoming contracting opportunities and capability gaps Market and policy trends shaping the industry […]
January 14 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Capability Statements – Government Contracting Foundations

Online event

The U.S. Federal Government is the world’s largest customer - and small businesses are a critical part of its supply chain. But breaking into federal contracting can feel overwhelming without a roadmap. The Government Contracting Foundations Series is designed for small businesses that are curious about federal work but don’t know where to start. With these monthly […]
January 20 @ 6:00 am - 6:00 pm

2026 CAPITOL HILL DEFENSE OUTLOOK SUMMIT

Join us on January 20, 2026 for the 2026 Capitol Hill Defense Outlook Summit! This major national defense conference in Washington will feature Members of Congress, Pentagon officials, military base commanders, procurement officials, and prime defense contractors. The Summit offers insights into the historic $1 Trillion 2026 defense budget, which allocates significant funds for Air […]
January 21 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Government Contracting for Manufacturers: Turning Capability into Opportunity

Online

Many North Carolina manufacturers have the capabilities, quality standards, and capacity that government agencies seek but few are tapping into this multi-billion-dollar market. This one-hour webinar introduces manufacturers to the fundamentals of federal contracting and how their products, processes, and certifications align with government purchasing needs. Participants will learn how the federal marketplace works, what […]
January 27 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Growing Opportunity: Connecting North Carolina’s Agriculture Industry to Federal Markets Webinar

Online

North Carolina’s agriculture industry is one of the most diverse and advanced in the country — stretching from family farms and food processors to ag-tech innovators, packagers, and distributors. Every part of this ecosystem contributes to feeding the nation, yet only a small share currently participates in the federal market. This one-hour webinar, co-hosted by […]
January 29 @ 9:00 am

Agriculture, Food and Beverage Quarterly Industry Forum

Online

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: Upcoming contracting opportunities and capability gaps Market and policy trends shaping the industry […]
February 2026
February 4 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 pm

Introduction to Federal Contracting

Online

The North Carolina Military Business Center will host “Introduction to Federal Contracting” virtually on the following dates: February 4, 2026 from 0900 -1030 May 13, 2026 from 0900 - 1030 August 12, 2026 from 0900 - 1030 November 18, 2026 from 0900 -1030 About. This training is an introduction to doing business with the federal […]
February 4 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Government Contracting for Manufacturers: Turning Capability into Opportunity Webinar

Online

Many North Carolina manufacturers have the capabilities, quality standards, and capacity that government agencies seek but few are tapping into this multi-billion-dollar market. This one-hour webinar introduces manufacturers to the fundamentals of federal contracting and how their products, processes, and certifications align with government purchasing needs. Participants will learn how the federal marketplace works, what […]
February 5 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Introduction to Federal Contracting For the Small Business Owner (Online)

Online

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. When. Thursday, February 5, 2026 from 5:30 pm-7:30 […]
February 9 - February 11

Defense and Intelligence Space Conference 2026

When. February 9-11, 2026 Where. Hyatt Regency Reston, Reston VA and Surrounding Areas Unclassified and TS//SCI Scheduled for February 9-11, 2026, this event is a must-attend for professionals across the national security space enterprise. We are also excited to announce that DISC 2026 will be held at the Hyatt Regency Reston. Registration pricing, sponsorship opportunities, […]
February 10 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Flavors of Carolina

Greensboro Coliseum Complex Special Events Center 1921 W. Gate City Blvd., Greensboro, NC

Hosted by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services, Flavors of Carolina 2026 is North Carolina’s premier food and beverage sampling and networking event — where the very best of our state’s farms, waters, and kitchens come together with key decision-makers from across the food industry. Got to Be NC members will showcase […]
February 11 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am

Effectively Presenting Your Business to the Government, Military & Prime Contractors

Online

The North Carolina Military Business Center will host “Effectively Presenting Your Business to the Government, Military & Prime Contractors” virtually on the following dates: February 11, 2026 from 0900-1030 May 27, 2026 from 0900-1030 August 19 2026 from 0900-1030 November 3, 2026 from 0900-1030 About. This training focuses on real world tips, tricks, tools and […]
February 11 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

The Federal Sales Cycle – Government Contracting Foundations

The U.S. Federal Government is the world’s largest customer - and small businesses are a critical part of its supply chain. But breaking into federal contracting can feel overwhelming without a roadmap. The Government Contracting Foundations Series is designed for small businesses that are curious about federal work but don’t know where to start. With these monthly […]
February 18 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Textiles and Tactical Equipment Quarterly Industry Forum

Online

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: Upcoming contracting opportunities and capability gaps Market and policy trends shaping the industry […]
February 23 - February 25

SAME Mid-Atlantic Small Business Outreach + Industry Day

Join us in Virginia Beach, February 23 - 25, 2026, for the 2026 SAME Mid-Atlantic Small Business Outreach + Industry Day, hosted by the Hampton Roads, Coastal Carolina, Virginia Peninsula, and Central Virginia Society of American Military Engineers Posts. This two-and-a-half-day event offers numerous opportunities to engage with industry experts, decision-makers, solution providers, business partners, and small business […]
February 24 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Introduction to Federal Contracting For the Small Business Owner (Online)

Online

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. When. February 24 from 5:00 - 7:00pm Where. […]
February 26 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Innovation and Technology Quarterly Industry Forum

Online

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: Upcoming contracting opportunities and capability gaps Market and policy trends shaping the industry […]
March 2026
March 4 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am

Introduction to Government Proposals and Source Selection Tips

Online

Join the North Carolina Military Business Center for “Introduction to Government Proposals and Source Selection Tips virtually on the following dates: March 4, 2026 from 0900-1030 August 26, 2026 from 0900-1030 About. Are you looking to navigate the complex world of government proposals with confidence and success? Join our introductory webinar on “Federal Government Proposal […]
March 5 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Introduction to Federal Contracting For the Small Business Owner (Online)

Online

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. When. March 5, 2026 from 2:00-4:00 pm Where. […]
March 11 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Foundational Infrastructure for GovCon – Government Contracting Foundations

Online event

The U.S. Federal Government is the world’s largest customer - and small businesses are a critical part of its supply chain. But breaking into federal contracting can feel overwhelming without a roadmap. The Government Contracting Foundations Series is designed for small businesses that are curious about federal work but don’t know where to start. With these monthly […]
March 12 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Medical Quarterly Industry Forum

Online

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: Upcoming contracting opportunities and capability gaps Market and policy trends shaping the industry […]
March 18 - March 19

Defense Industrial Sustainment for Combat Systems Summit

University of North Carolina, The Friday Center 100 Friday Center Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

The Offices of US Senator Thom Tillis and US Senator Ted Budd, and the North Carolina Military Business Center will host the Defense Industrial Sustainment for Combat Systems (DISC) Summit […]
March 18 - March 19

19th Annual Homeland Security Week

The Homeland Security Week Summit annually attracts over 500 attendees and 40 expert speakers from across the homeland security ecosystem. Senior officials from DHS, DOJ, and local law enforcement join leading industry innovators and technology providers to address one critical question: “how can we best protect the U.S. homeland against evolving threats?” Now in its 19th year, the […]
April 2026
April 1 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am

Introduction to Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS)

Online event

The North Carolina Military Business Center will host “Introduction to Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS)” virtually on the following dates: April 1, 2026 from 0900-1030 October 7, 2026 from 0900-1030 About. The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) is a web-based application that enables the vendor community to […]
April 2 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Introduction to Federal Contracting For the Small Business Owner (Online)

Online

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. When. April 2, 2026 from 5:00-7:00 pm Where. […]
April 8 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Human Factors in GovCon – Government Contracting Foundations

The U.S. Federal Government is the world’s largest customer - and small businesses are a critical part of its supply chain. But breaking into federal contracting can feel overwhelming without a roadmap. The Government Contracting Foundations Series is designed for small businesses that are curious about federal work but don’t know where to start. With these monthly […]
April 14 - April 16

Southeast Region Federal Construction, Infrastructure, and Environmental Summit

Wilmington Convention Center

The Offices of US Senator Thom Tillis and US Senator Ted Budd and the North Carolina Military Business Center are pleased to announce the Southeast Regional Federal Construction, Infrastructure & Environment Summit on April 14-16, 2026 in Wilmington, North Carolina. WHEN. April 14-16, 2026 WHERE. Wilmington Convention Center 515 Nutt Street Wilmington, NC 28401 There […]
April 15 - April 17

Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit

JOIN US IN NASHVILLE The Must Attend Event The annual Summit is the ONLY opportunity for the ENTIRE Army Aviation Community to gather in one place at one time focused solely on Army Aviation issues. There are opportunities to Network, be Recognized, have your Voice heard and Support our Soldiers and their Families. When. April […]
April 28 - April 30

Modern Day Marine

Modern Day Marine is the largest military equipment, systems, services and technology exposition open exclusively to Marines, DoD, association partners, and authorized industry representatives. The show floor hosts more than 350 exhibitors displaying the latest warfighting innovations and technology, presentations from influential Marines and DoD personnel, the OBJ1 Wargaming Convention, and more. When. April 28-30 […]
April 30 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Agriculture, Food and Beverage Quarterly Industry Forum

Online

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: Upcoming contracting opportunities and capability gaps Market and policy trends shaping the industry […]

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