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SUMMARY:GRCC GovCon Council Coffee & Contracting: How to do Business with GSA
DESCRIPTION:GRCC GovCon Council's Coffee & Contracting Series\n\n\n\n How To Do Business with the GSA \n\nFeaturing our Guest Speaker\, Sean Murphy\n\n \n\n\nEmpower your day with coffee\, connections\, and contracting insights! Join us for Coffee & Contracting\, a GovCon networking series designed to bring small businesses face-to-face with government and industry leaders shaping the acquisition landscape. This session will be hosted at Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce in our conference room. \n\nThis session is designed to help businesses understand how the GSA purchases goods and services\, where to find contracting opportunities\, and how to navigate key federal procurement programs. Attendees will gain clarity on the pathways available to small businesses looking to enter or expand within the federal marketplace. \n\n\n\nWhether you are new to government contracting or seeking to strengthen your current strategy\, this program will provide valuable insight into GSA's role as a major federal purchasing agency and how your business can engage. \n\n\n\n\n\n                             Connect & Cultivate Knowledge\nKEY TAKEAWAYS: \n\n\n	Gain insight on how to do business with U.S. General Services Administration (GSA)\n	Learn how businesses can locate opportunities with the GSA as a purchasing agency as well as provide specific details on what we buy and how small businesses can find opportunities\n	Learn about the GSA Multiple Award Schedule Program\, Public Building Service\, Federal Acquisition Service\, Government-wide Acquisition Contracts\, the Forecast of Contracting Opportunities\, and more. \n\n\n                                   Meet our Featured Speaker
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div style="text-align: center\;"><strong><span style="font-family: calibri\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 16pt\;"><span style="color: rgb(75\, 0\, 130)\;"><u><em>GRCC GovCon Council&#39\;s Coffee &amp\; Contracting Series</em></u></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size: 20px\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;">&nbsp\;How To Do Business with the GSA&nbsp\;</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-size: 18px\;"><span style="color: rgb(75\, 0\, 130)\;">Featuring our Guest Speaker\, Sean Murphy</span></span></span></span></span></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div>\n<p data-end="518" data-start="260"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Empower your day with coffee\, connections\, and contracting insights! Join us for&nbsp\;<strong data-end="367" data-start="343">Coffee &amp\; Contracting</strong>\, a GovCon networking series designed to bring small businesses face-to-face with government and industry leaders shaping the acquisition landscape. This session will be hosted at </span><span style="color:#4B0082\;"><u><strong>Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce</strong></u></span><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">&nbsp\;in our conference room.&nbsp\;</span></span></p>\n\n<p data-end="1049" data-start="702"><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">This session is designed to help businesses understand how the GSA purchases goods and services\, where to find contracting opportunities\, and how to navigate key federal procurement programs. Attendees will gain clarity on the pathways available to small businesses looking to enter or expand within the federal marketplace.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nWhether you are new to government contracting or seeking to strengthen your current strategy\, this program will provide valuable insight into GSA&#39\;s role as a major federal purchasing agency and how your business can engage.&nbsp\;</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="font-family: calibri\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 16pt\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><em>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</em></span><span style="color: rgb(75\, 0\, 130)\;"><em>Connect &amp\; Cultivate Knowledge</em></span></span></span></strong></p>\n<font color="#4b0082"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><b><u>KEY TAKEAWAYS:&nbsp\;</u></b></span></font>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Gain insight on how to do business with <u><strong>U.S. General Services Administration (GSA)</strong></u></span></font></li>\n	<li><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Learn how businesses can locate opportunities with the GSA as a purchasing agency as well as provide specific details on what we buy and how small businesses can find opportunities</span></font></li>\n	<li><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Learn about the <strong>GSA Multiple Award Schedule Program\, Public Building Service\, Federal Acquisition Service\, Government-wide Acquisition Contracts\, the Forecast of Contracting Opportunities</strong>\, and more.&nbsp\;</span></font></li>\n</ul>\n\n<div><strong style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: calibri\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 16pt\;"><span style="color: rgb(75\, 0\, 130)\;"><em>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Meet our Featured Speaker</em></span></span></span></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;</div>\n<img alt="" height="200" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/3120/Image/Torrie2024/Headshots/seanmurphy.png" style="width: 600px\; height: 200px\;" width="600" /><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><img alt="" height="325" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/3120/Image/Torrie2024/Event_Pages/temporarygovconeventphotoscoffeecontracting.png" style="width: 650px\; height: 325px\;" width="650" /><br />\n<img alt="" height="325" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/3120/Image/Torrie2024/Event_Pages/2025-26AnnualCouncilSponsorsupd.1.1.26.png" style="width: 650px\; height: 325px\;" width="650" /></span></span></div>\n
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