LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District is hosting a regional Industry Days forum from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Dec. 6 and 7 in the Pinnacle Ballroom at the Hilton Garden Inn Downtown located at 322 Rock Street in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Companies can register online at www.cognitoforms.com/SWL3/IndustryDays2022 until Nov. 30. This event will provide industry representatives the opportunity to network with government personnel and large and small business contractors.
In conjunction with Industry Days, the Society of American Military Engineers is hosting an ice breaker on Dec. 6. Registration for this event is available at www.same.org/Get-Connected/Find-a-Post/Arkansas/Meeting-Events/Icebreaker-and-Booths.
USACE representatives from Little Rock, Tulsa, Mobile and St. Louis Districts and Huntsville Center, as well as representatives from the Small Business Administration and Arkansas Procurement Assistance Center will give brief overviews of
their contracting requirements.
Attendees will receive information about the upcoming fiscal year 2023 projects that are estimated at around $340 million.
In fiscal year 2022, the Little Rock District executed over 1,000 contracting actions totaling around $417.9 million.
The Little Rock District has a vast and diverse mission that encompasses both military and civil projects. Within the district’s geographic boundaries, they are responsible for operating 12 multipurpose lakes, 13 locks and dams, 308 miles of navigation on the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System, 138 parks and seven hydroelectric plants.
For more information about contracting opportunities with the Little Rock District visit www.swl.usace.army.mil/Business-With-Us/Contracting/.
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Release no. 22-123