Join the Society of Military Engineers, Cape Fear Post at the Cape Fear Small Business Workshop – an excellent opportunity to connect with USACE Wilmington District staff, NCMBC and SBA representatives. Network with fellow local engineers. Enjoy light appetizers and drinks as you network. This event will provide a briefing on USACE programs, upcoming projects […]
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 […]
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 […]
Understanding the Basics of Government Contracting New to Government Contracting? Join the GovCon Webinar Series to get started with essential knowledge over seven sessions. Covering business readiness, SAM and DSBS registration, NAICS codes, certifications, and more, each session features a 60-minute expert presentation followed by 30 minutes of Q&A and personalized advice from GCAP counselors. […]
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 North Carolina Military Business Center will host “Why Present Your Technology or Innovation to Federal Agencies” virtually on the following dates: March 11, 2025 from 0900-1030 June 25, 2025 from 0900-1030 POSTPONED. September 23, 2025 from 0900-1030. This date is postponed. Contact TJ Gilroy, gilroyt@ncmbc.us to set up a one-on-one meeting. About. During this […]
Understanding the Basics of Government Contracting New to Government Contracting? Join the GovCon Webinar Series to get started with essential knowledge over seven sessions. Covering business readiness, SAM and DSBS registration, NAICS codes, certifications, and more, each session features a 60-minute expert presentation followed by 30 minutes of Q&A and personalized advice from GCAP counselors. […]
Understanding the Basics of Government Contracting New to Government Contracting? Join the GovCon Webinar Series to get started with essential knowledge over seven sessions. Covering business readiness, SAM and DSBS registration, NAICS codes, certifications, and more, each session features a 60-minute expert presentation followed by 30 minutes of Q&A and personalized advice from GCAP counselors. […]
Understanding the Basics of Government Contracting New to Government Contracting? Join the GovCon Webinar Series to get started with essential knowledge over seven sessions. Covering business readiness, SAM and DSBS registration, NAICS codes, certifications, and more, each session features a 60-minute expert presentation followed by 30 minutes of Q&A and personalized advice from GCAP counselors. […]
Understanding the Basics of Government Contracting New to Government Contracting? Join the GovCon Webinar Series to get started with essential knowledge over seven sessions. Covering business readiness, SAM and DSBS registration, NAICS codes, certifications, and more, each session features a 60-minute expert presentation followed by 30 minutes of Q&A and personalized advice from GCAP counselors. […]
The SAME Jacksonville Post is hosting Joint Engineering Training Symposium (JETS) bringing together professionals from the Department of Defense, federal agencies, industry, and academia for two days of high-impact networking, training, and collaboration. When. October 21 - 23 Where. Hyatt Regency, Jacksonville Florida Why attend: Engage with federal decision-makers Explore contract opportunities Network with industry […]
Understanding the Basics of Government Contracting New to Government Contracting? Join the GovCon Webinar Series to get started with essential knowledge over seven sessions. Covering business readiness, SAM and DSBS registration, NAICS codes, certifications, and more, each session features a 60-minute expert presentation followed by 30 minutes of Q&A and personalized advice from GCAP counselors. […]
You are invited to attend the 2025 U.S. Coast Guard Contracting Summit - One of the Top Defense Events of 2025! When. October 27, 2025 Where. Carahsoft Conference & Collaboration Center, 11493 Sunset Hills Rd, Reston, VA, 20190 The U.S. Coast Guard has welcomed the nearly $25 billion investment included in the One Big Beautiful […]
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 […]
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. When. December 3 from 11:30 - 1:30 pm Where. In-person at the First Flight Venture Center (2 Davis Drive, […]
Join Representative Kanika Brown in partnership with the North Carolina Military Business Center for an informative Federal Contracting workshop. About. 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, Mid-Atlantic (MIDLANT) invites contractors to attend the Industry Day event for the 2026 Barracks Repair by Replacement Initiative. The intent is to provide industry with an overview of the program, answer any reasonable questions, and collect feedback from industry about the program. This program will utilize two Design-Build (DB) Solicitation […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The NC Advanced Mobility Symposium convenes leaders from industry, government, defense, research, and emerging technology organizations to focus on real-world deployment of advanced mobility, autonomy, UAS, AAM, and dual-use technologies. The 2026 program emphasizes on connecting policy, funding, and operational pathways at a pivotal moment for the ecosystem. This year’s symposium includes senior participation from […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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. […]
NCEDA conferences provide an excellent opportunity for economic development professionals from across North Carolina to expand their knowledge, sharpen their skills and build connections so they can advance their careers and better serve the needs of their communities. Click HERE to learn more about NCEDA sponsorship opportunities! Contact Liz Dobbins-Smith (888.246.2332 or liz@nceda.org) for more details. Dates: March 9-10, 2026 […]
The U.S. Small Business Administration and the National Association of Manufacturers are excited to announce the 2026 Supplier Matchmaking Expo that will be held at the Charlotte Motor Speedway on March 11, 2026, from 10 am – 2 pm EDT. The Supplier Matchmaking Expo is your chance to meet domestic corporate partners from companies of […]
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