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This is a Special Notice — informational only.
The agency posted this for awareness. It's not a solicitation, so you can't respond with a bid.
The USSOCOM is hosting a forum for small businesses to discuss barriers to doing business with USSOCOM.
Key Details
The USSOCOM is hosting an Acquisition Executive Small Business Forum on 8/14/2026 from 2:00:00 PM-4:00:00 PM Eastern Time. The purpose of the forum is to allow small businesses to discuss barriers to doing business with USSOCOM, provide input on what USSOCOM is doing well, and suggest ways to make doing business with USSOCOM easier.
- What exactly do they need? The USSOCOM wants to hear from small businesses about their experiences and suggestions for improving the SB program.
- What's the contract structure and timeline? This is a special notice, not a solicitation. There is no contract to be awarded.
- How will they pick the winner? There is no winner to be picked. This is an informational session.
- When and how do you bid? You can request an invitation to attend the forum by filling out the information at the following link: https://www.socom.mil/SOF-ATL/Pages/SOCOM-AE-Small-Business-Forum-Invitation-Request.aspx
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
Heads up — easy to miss
- In person attendance is limited to 100 individuals.
If you're interested, do this first
- Fill out the invitation request form to attend the forum.
Primary point of contact
Name
Paul Ward
Email
osbp@socom.mil