{"id":955,"date":"2022-01-27T08:24:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-27T13:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.larccsc.com\/?p=955"},"modified":"2022-01-27T14:08:01","modified_gmt":"2022-01-27T19:08:01","slug":"nasa-osbp-equity-in-procurement-roundtable-discussion-february-2-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.larccsc.com\/?p=955","title":{"rendered":"NASA OSBP Equity in Procurement Roundtable Discussion February 2, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Susan Mcclain requested that the following information be shared with LaRC Contractors Steering Council members.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In support of the Mission Equity initiative, the Office of Small Business Programs is hosting a roundtable discussion on the barriers to entry that underserved communities face when participating in federal contract opportunities on February 2, 2022 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm eastern.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This discussion will focus on all socioeconomic categories, with increased emphasis on all categories of minority-owned businesses under the Small Disadvantaged Businesses category.<br>Attendees can also expect to participate through our virtual platform and offer comments and questions.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please register for this unique experience by Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at 5:00 p.m.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/nasa-office-of-small-business-programs-equity-in-procurement-roundtable-registration-252224017827\">Click here to register on Eventbrite.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Special Guests:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Ms. Shahra Lambert, Senior Advisor, Office of the Administrator, NASA<\/li><li>Ms. Melanie W. Saunders, Chief Resilience Officer, NASA<\/li><li>Mr. Jason Detko, Deputy Assistant for Procurement, NASA<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Moderators:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Mr. Glenn A. Delgado, Associate Administrator, OSBP<\/li><li>Mr. Frank Petersen, Deputy Chief Financial Officer<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaker(s):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Ms. Debbie Batson &#8211; Teledyne Brown Engineering<\/li><li>Ms. Valerie J. Coleman &#8211; U.S. Small Business Administration<\/li><li>Ms. Sophia Marnell &#8211; Alexton, Inc.<\/li><li>Mr. Akinwande Oshodi &#8211; The Avery Group, LLC<\/li><li>Ms. Gail Dolman-Smith &#8211; Paragon TEC, Inc.<\/li><li>Mr. Michael Townsend &#8211; Virginia Procurement Technical Assistance Center<\/li><li>Mr. Tim Wong &#8211; Arcata Associates, Inc.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Questions about the Event?  E-mail them to smallbusiness@nasa.gov.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Susan Mcclain requested that the following information be shared with LaRC Contractors Steering Council members. In support of the Mission Equity initiative, the Office of Small Business Programs is hosting a roundtable discussion on the barriers to entry that underserved &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.larccsc.com\/?p=955\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-event"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.larccsc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.larccsc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.larccsc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.larccsc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.larccsc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=955"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.larccsc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":960,"href":"https:\/\/www.larccsc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955\/revisions\/960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.larccsc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.larccsc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.larccsc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}