May Monthly Insights Newsletter: Top 5 GovCon Events

Top 5 GovCon Events

There are tons of valuable government contracting events in the DC metro area, from networking happy hours to training seminars to opportunity overviews. We narrowed down the top 5 that we think you should attend in the upcoming weeks.

1. National Cyber Summit
   When: June 5-7, 2018
   Where: Von Braun Center – Huntsville, AL
   Cost: $510
   The National Cyber Summit is the preeminent event for cyber training, education and workforce development aimed at protecting our nation’s infrastructure from the ever-evolving cyber threat. The Summit attracts both government and commercial participants. Companies in attendance are diverse and include healthcare, automotive and energy industries, academia, genetic research, and high technology.
2. VA Technology Acquisition Center – Industry Engagement 2018
   When: June 7, 2018
   Where: VA Technology Acquisition Center – Eatontown, NJ
   Cost: FREE
   The purpose of this event is to bring IT industry partners and VA personnel together virtually and physically, allowing the VA to share new initiatives/focus areas while also identifying upcoming contracting opportunities and answering participant questions.
3. 9th Annual Deltek GovCon Clarity Event
   When: June 12, 2018
   Where: The Ritz-Carlton – Tysons, VA
   Cost: FREE
   Be the first to hear findings from the 9th Annual Deltek Clarity Government Contracting Survey—the largest annual study of government contractors containing trends shaping the GovCon market! Deltek is diving into the business strategies that appear to be working, emerging areas of opportunity, how performance and benchmarks are trending over time, and what contractors can expect for 2018 and beyond. Along with the Clarity results, hear about the federal budget outlook, latest policies and executive order update, and areas of opportunity and risk in the government market.
4. Women in Technology: AFFIRM After Hours IT Networking Event
   When: June 14, 2018
   Where: The Ritz-Carlton – Tysons, VA
   Cost: FREE
   This month’s AFFIRM After Hours IT Networking event will be held on June 14. Attending will give you the opportunity to catch up with old colleagues and friends, while building new relationships. This is a must-attend monthly industry event!
5. 2018 FedHealth Conference
   When: June 25, 2018
   Where: Silver Spring Civic Center – Silver Spring, MD
   Cost: $195 (PSC Members); $350 (Non-Members)
   The PSC Federal Health Conference will bring senior executives across industry and government together to discuss critical industry policy and acquisition priorities in civilian and military health. Speakers from HHS, VA, and DoD will discuss their needs and challenges so industry can better determine where the federal health market is headed.

   The half-day conference will give attendees the opportunity to share ideas with senior government and industry leaders in an extensive dialogue on federal health agencies, future policy and procurement trends and their implications on your company. During the course of the day attendees will:

   • Gain insights into the direction of health technologies across the government
   • Engage on the issues and opportunities around government adoption of innovative approaches and solutions