The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Office of the Chief Procurement Officer, in collaboration with the Social Security Administration (SSA) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is set to host its first-ever Multi-Agency Vendor Forum Event (VFE). This virtual event, titled “Perspectives from IRS, SSA, and HHS,” aims to spotlight the initiatives and procurement opportunities within these major federal agencies.
Event Details
– Date: Tuesday, July 30, 2024
– Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ET
– Format: Virtual
– Registration: Register here
Purpose of the Event
The VFE is designed to provide vendors with an in-depth understanding of the procurement processes and upcoming initiatives of the IRS, SSA, and HHS. It will serve as a platform for vendors to gain insights directly from key officials and program leaders within these agencies.
In addition to the main event, one-on-one sessions with select program offices from the IRS, SSA, and HHS will be available by appointment only. These sessions provide a unique opportunity for vendors to discuss specific business opportunities and partnerships with agency representatives.
Featured Speakers
The event boasts a lineup of distinguished speakers from the IRS, SSA, and HHS, including:
– Macke James: Supervisory Management and Program Analyst, IRS
– Guy A. Torres: Deputy Chief Procurement Officer, IRS
– George L. Bonds Jr.: Director, Procurement Operations, IRS
– Desi Torres: Information Technology Specialist (INFOSEC), IRS
– Charles D. Cook: Information Technology Specialist (INFOSEC), IRS
– Joshua Blow: Deputy Director of Operations, HHS
– Arielle Douglas: Deputy Director, OSDBU, HHS
– Seth Binstock: Assistant Deputy Commissioner, Office of Budget, Finance, and Management, SSA
– Andrea Velez: Associate Commissioner, Office of Digital Transformation, SSA
This inaugural event represents a significant opportunity for vendors to engage with multiple federal agencies simultaneously. Attendees will gain valuable knowledge about agency-specific procurement strategies, upcoming projects, and how to effectively navigate the federal contracting landscape. The VFE is a must-attend for businesses looking to expand their footprint in the federal market.
Don’t miss this chance to connect with procurement leaders and learn about the diverse opportunities within the IRS, SSA, and HHS.
Register today and position your business for success in the federal contracting arena.