1105 Government Information Group – publishers of Federal Computer Week – in partnership with the Acquisition Services Directorate, a shared service provider within the US Department of the Interior's National Business Center, invites you to an educational breakfast forum “New Acquisition Strategies for the Federal Government,” to be held October 28, 2009 at the Marriott Metro Center in Washington, D.C.
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Best Practices in Inter-Agency Acquisition Management and Planning
Lesley Field, Deputy Administrator, Office of Federal Procurement Policy, OMB
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John Nyce, Associate Director, Acquisition Services Directorate, National Business Center, Dept.
of the Interior
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Nick Wakeman, (Moderator) Editor and Chief, Washington Technology |
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William Archambeault, Chief Operating Officer, Acquisition Services Directorate, Department of the Interior, National Business Center |
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Iris Cooper, Associate Deputy
Secretary
Assistant Secretary
for
Acquisition,
Dept.
of Veterans
Affairs |
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Diane Frasier, Head of Contracting Activity, Director, Office of Acquisition and Logistics Management, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services |
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Scheryl Goddard, Division Director, Program Operations, Office of Procurement, NASA |
This educational breakfast for government professionals will bring together senior government contracting officials, leaders from the acquisition community, and program managers, to discuss ways of enabling a more accessible,
efficient, and transparent acquisition strategy for the federal government.
Attendees of the breakfast will learn:
- A detailed overview of the evolving acquisition landscape, including discussion of how the President’s memorandum on government contracting is reshaping the way government does business
- How agencies can streamline processes to more quickly deliver on their procurement needs
- How streamlining acquisition processes can lower operation costs and improve performance
- Tips for meeting the complex requirements of ARRA and continued compliance with the FAR
Register now. This is a FREE event but seating is limited.

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