Events

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Upcoming Events

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Jan
industry event

Federal Government Contractors Winter Soiree

Monday, January 12, 2026
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. ET
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Washington D.C.
The Federal Government Contractors Winter Soiree – Networking Event – 2026 is an in-person professional networking event specifically for people and businesses involved in U.S. federal government contracting community providing opportunity to connect, explore partnerships, and expand their professional network.

18

Jan
industry event

Construction CPM Conference

Sunday, January 18 – Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Grand Sierra Resort
Reno, NV
The Construction CPM conference focuses upon the special scheduling needs of the construction industry. Construction scheduling professionals are primarily concerned with minimizing the time to complete one project with resource allocation typically as a secondary concern. Attendees will be able to study and train in Critical Path Method of Planning & Scheduling Analysis.

26

Jan
industry event

National 8(a) Association 2026 National Small Business Conference

Monday, January 26 – Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
Nashville, TN
Deltek is a Platinum and Lanyard sponsor for the National 8(a) Association’s National Small Business Conference. This event is the premier supplier diversity event for small businesses. The conference offers educational sessions, matchmaking, networking and resources for all small businesses including: minority, aspiring, current and graduate 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOB, VOSB, SDB, WOSB, DBE, and teaming partnerships. The event attracts hundreds of federal agencies, large business primes, and corporate companies to provide multiple opportunities in one location to grow your business in the federal contracting arena.

10

Mar
industry event

ASQ Collaboration on Quality in the Space & Defense Industries (CAQSDI) Forum

Tuesday, March 10 – Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Radisson at the Port
Cape Canaveral, FL

CQSDI will offer attendees access to distinguished speakers, panel discussions, and workshops. Speakers from organizations such as DCMA, MDA, DoD, NASA, commercial space, and commercial aerospace companies will give insightful presentations on the challenges and opportunities shaping our industry.

24

Mar
industry event

NDIA Spring 2026 Integrated Program Management Forum

Tuesday, March 24 – Thursday, March 26, 2026
Hyatt Regency Dulles
Herndon, VA

The Integrated Program Management Division (IPMD) is the primary forum for exchanging views and information to promote and communicate integrated program management best practices. The IPMD actively works to foster a mutual understanding and effective working relationships between industry and government regarding the development, documentation, and maintenance of effective integrated program management processes.

13

May
industry event

Bid & Proposal Conference

Wednesday, May 13 – Saturday, May 16, 2026
Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center
Aurora, CO
BPC is the world's largest in-person conference for bid, proposal, tender, capture, business development, and graphics professionals. Professionals attend to gain industry education, certification, the community of like-minded professionals, and the largest networking event anywhere.

17

May
industry event

ASQ World Conference on Quality & Improvement

Sunday, May 17 – Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Marriott Orlando World Center
Orlando, FL

The World Conference on Quality and Improvement (WCQI) drives excellence in quality management, continuous improvement, and organizational success. It brings together industry leaders and visionaries who share a commitment to innovation, collaboration, and impactful results.

01

Jun
industry event

VETS26

Monday, June 1 – Thursday, June 4, 2026
Hyatt Regency New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

VETS26 is the premier event for those working in the federal contracting industry. Hosted by the National Veteran Small Business Coalition (NVSBC), the annual event has become synonymous with business development, industry insight, and network-building opportunities for those involved with government contracting.

11

Aug
industry event

Space and Missile Defense Symposium

Tuesday, August 11 – Thursday, August 13, 2026
Von Braun Center
Huntsville, AL
The SMD Symposium is the leading educational, professional development and networking event in the space and missile defense community. The symposium is widely attended by leaders and professionals from the United States and our allies around the world.