Effectively Presenting Your Business to the Government, Military & Prime Contractors
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.
Effectively Presenting Your Business to the Government, Military & Prime Contractors
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.
Effectively Presenting Your Business to the Government, Military & Prime Contractors
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.
Effectively Presenting Your Business to the Government, Military & Prime Contractors
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.
Introduction to Federal Contracting
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.
Introduction to Federal Contracting
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.
Introduction to Federal Contracting
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.
Introduction to Federal Contracting
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.
Introduction to Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS)
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 search for, view, and submit secure quotes on Requests for Quotations (RFQs).
Introduction to Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS)
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 search for, view, and submit secure quotes on Requests for Quotations (RFQs).
Introduction to Government Proposals and Source Selection Tips
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?
Introduction to Government Proposals and Source Selection Tips
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?
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 federal contracting officers.
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.
Foundational Infrastructure for 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.
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.
Market Demand: Who Buys What You Sell – 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.
Introduction to Federal Contracting For the Small Business Owner
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.
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 Force, Army, Navy, USMC, and Space Force procurement.
NCMBC Upcoming Events
The North Carolina Military Business Center is pleased to announce a series of upcoming events aimed at enhancing business engagement with federal and Department of Defense contracting opportunities. These events are designed to provide valuable insights, foster strategic connections, and support the growth of North Carolina businesses within the federal and DoD marketplace.
Defense Industrial Sustainment for Combat Systems Summit
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 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
When. March 18-19, 2026 (postponed from November 18-19, 2025)
WHERE.
Southeast Region Federal Construction, Infrastructure, and Environmental Summit
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.
Intro to Federal Contracting
Join Fran Perez-Wilhite, with the North Carolina Military Business Center to learn more about federal contracting for small businesses.
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.
MBB Participating Government and Military
The Office of US Senator Thom Tillis, Office of US Senator Ted Budd, the North Carolina Military Business Center, the North Carolina Biotechnology Center and the Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium are pleased to announce the following government and military organizations participating in the upcoming symposium.
Inside the new “Golden Dome for America (GDA)” Project:
A Post-Event Report of the GDA Industry Day and DoD Contract Opportunities in SHIELD, MAPSS, & Beyond
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.
Session Summary: Forging the Future of Military Medicine – From Battlefield Concepts to Dual-Use Deployment
This session brings together defense leaders shaping the future of military medicine, from conceptual design through real-world deployment. Panelists will explore critical gaps and capabilities across battlefield medicine, medical R&D, and dual-use technologies. Discussions will highlight efforts to modernize medical force structures for 2040, deliver care in contested environments, and integrate innovations from DARPA’s biotech frontier to MTF-level operations.
Keynote Remarks from Department of Veterans Affairs, Acquisitions
Christopher D. Parker
Deputy Principal Executive Director (DPED), Office of Acquisition, Logistics and Construction (OALC)
Deputy Chief Acquisitions Officer
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Biography
In August 2025 Mr. Parker was appointed DPED of OALC and VA’s Deputy Chief Acquisition Officer, where he is responsible for the management and oversight of over 17,000 acquisition and support personnel across VA’s portfolio of Acquisition, Logistics and Construction activities delivering care at 1255 facilities for over 9 million Veterans.
Session Summary: Business Opportunities with DoD and VA: Services and Staffing
Representatives from DoD agencies, major military commands, military treatment facilities (MTFs) and the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) will describe the requirements and acquisition processes to support their medical centers and clinics worldwide with staffing and other contracted services. When applicable, the discussion will include agency/command requirements and processes to acquire these services through current prime contractors, which the speakers will identify.
Keynote Remarks from Chief Technology Officer, XVIII Airborne Corps
Rob Braun
Chief Technology Officer
XVIII Airborne Corps, Fort Bragg, NC
As the global response force, XVIII Airborne Corps:
- Lives as the standard bearer for the profession of arms.
- Generates a culture of innovation that recognizes that today’s readiness enables tomorrow’s fight.
Inside the new “Golden Dome” Project: DoD Contract Opportunities in SHIELD, MAPSS & Beyond
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.
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