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SUMMARY:GovConnects BizBreakfast [12.15.21]
DESCRIPTION:Click the flyer to register!\n\n\n\n\n\nNIH FY'22 Small Business Outlook\n\nComprised of 27 separate institutes and centers\, including the Office of the Director. Its budget has increased to over $37.3 billion in fiscal year 2018. The NIH has a decentralized buying structure\, with thousands of employees making purchases on its behalf. This makes it perhaps the best market within the federal government for small businesses\, but a difficult one to navigate. NIH Buys Biomedical research and development support\, Acquisition data processing services\, Construction Services\, and Management Consulting Services Products.\n\n\n\n \n\nSpeakers:\n\n\n	Nancy M. Norton\, MSA - Associate Director\, Office of Acquisition Management and Policy (OAMP)\, OALM\, OM\, NIH\n	Jonathan Ferguson\, OSDBU (Office of Small & Disadvantaged Business Utilization) Specialist\, HHS (Health Human Services)
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW50873996 BCX0" font-size:="" segoe="" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; user-select: text\; -webkit-user-drag: none\; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent\; overflow: visible\; cursor: text\; clear: both\; position: relative\; direction: ltr\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " ui="">\n<p font-size:="" helvetica="" margin:="" segoe="" style="color: rgb(32\, 31\, 30)\; font-family: " ui="" web="" west=""><br />\n<span style="color:#008080\;"><strong>Click the flyer to register!</strong></span><br />\n<a href="https://howardchambermd.chambermaster.com/eventregistration/register/2811"><img alt="" height="419" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/3580/Image/GovConnects/12.15.21BizBreakfast.png" style="width: 500px\; height: 419px\;" width="500" /></a><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#008080\;"><strong><span style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 12pt\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\;">NIH FY&rsquo\;22 Small Business Outlook</span></strong></span></p>\n\n<p font-size:="" helvetica="" margin:="" segoe="" style="color: rgb(32\, 31\, 30)\; font-family: " ui="" web="" west=""><span style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; color: black\;">Comprised of 27 separate institutes and centers\, including the Office of the Director. Its budget has increased to over $37.3 billion in fiscal year 2018. The NIH has a decentralized buying structure\, with thousands of employees making purchases on its behalf. This makes it perhaps the best market within the federal government for small businesses\, but a difficult one to navigate. NIH Buys Biomedical research and development support\, Acquisition data processing services\, Construction Services\, and Management Consulting Services Products.</span><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" helvetica="" margin:="" segoe="" style="color: rgb(32\, 31\, 30)\; font-family: " ui="" web="" west=""><b><span style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 12pt\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33) !important\;">Speakers:</span></b></p>\n\n<ul font-size:="" helvetica="" margin-bottom:="" margin-top:="" segoe="" style="color: rgb(32\, 31\, 30)\; font-family: " type="disc" ui="" web="" west="">\n	<li style="margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 0px\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33) !important\;"><span style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 12pt\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; color: inherit\;">Nancy M. Norton\, MSA</span>&nbsp\;-&nbsp\;<span style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 12pt\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; color: inherit\;">Associate Director</span>\,&nbsp\;<span style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 12pt\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; color: inherit\;">Office of Acquisition Management and Policy (OAMP)\, OALM\, OM\, NIH</span></li>\n	<li style="margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 0px\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33) !important\;"><span style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 12pt\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; color: inherit\;">Jonathan Ferguson\, OSDBU (Office of Small &amp\; Disadvantaged Business Utilization) Specialist\, HHS (Health Human Services)</span></li>\n</ul>\n</div>\n
LOCATION:This will be a HYBRID EVENT - both in person and virtually IN PERSON: Sparksoft Corporation 6350 Stevens Forest Rd #200\, Columbia\, MD 21046 VIRTUAL: ZOOM Please enter emails when registering yourself and others. Registration will close at 5pm on Tuesday\, December 14th. Details for the virtual portion will be emailed on Tuesday\, December 14th at 5:05pm.
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