Join us for an exclusive opportunity to connect directly with major federal prime contractors and the Department of Energy’s Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (DOE OSDBU). This half-day event is designed specifically for construction firms seeking to expand their federal contracting portfolio.

This session brings together representatives from Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), UCOR, Y-12 National Security Complex, and Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). You’ll gain insider knowledge on how each organization procures construction services and what they’re looking for in sub-contractors and partners.

• Direct Procurement Insights: Hear from procurement representatives at ORNL, UCOR, Y-12, and TVA about their specific construction needs and how to position your business for success
• Critical Compliance Requirements: Navigate cybersecurity requirements, Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI) regulations, FAR Part 19 updates, and bonding essentials
• Winning Strategies: Master proposal writing and capture planning techniques that win federal construction contracts
• Real Success Stories: Learn from contractors who’ve successfully broken into the federal construction market
• One-on-One Networking: Connect directly with prime contractors and exhibitors during dedicated networking time

***Limited Seating available, registration is required.

Matchmaking
To be considered for potential matchmaking meetings in the afternoon, send your capability statement to jutta.bangs@tennessee.edu.

Who Should Attend

This event is ideal for construction contractors, subcontractors, specialty trades, and suppliers interested in federal contracting opportunities, particularly those supporting DOE facilities and related federal projects.

Co-sponsored by the Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) at Roane State Community College.