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    "url": "https://outfortender.com/tender/sam-3158d0787dd046fea19bd904e581a22e",
    "official_notice": "https://sam.gov/opp/3158d0787dd046fea19bd904e581a22e/view",
    "title": "R499--Small Business Event | 2026 National Veterans Small Business Engagement | Cleveland Ohio Dec 8-9",
    "titles": {
        "en": "R499--Small Business Event | 2026 National Veterans Small Business Engagement | Cleveland Ohio Dec 8-9"
    },
    "description": "1. DATE, TIME, AND PLACE: The event takes place, Tuesday and Wednesday December 8, 2026, 8:00 A.M. 5:00 P.M. EST and December 9, 2026, 8:00 A.M. 3:00 P.M. EST in Cleveland, Ohio at the Huntington Convention Center. Don t miss the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) 2026 National Veterans Small Business Engagement (NVSBE). 2. AGENDA: NVSBE is the flagship event for Veteran-owned and other small businesses pursuing Federal contracting opportunities. Show Up: Arrive informed and prepared so every minute with a Procurement Decision Maker (PDM) becomes a meaningful, high value conversation. Connect: Listen intently and engage on the real challenges PDMs face to build authentic, solution focused relationships. Own the Opportunity: Demonstrate how your capabilities create measurable operational and Veteran impacting value, turning a brief interaction into a strategic opportunity. 3. REGISTRATION: Visit https://portal.vetbiz.va.gov/nvsbe/2026/ and click the link for the Registration Open - 2026 National Veterans Small Business Engagement! to register. 4. PRIMARY NAICS CODES: Multiple North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes pertain to this opportunity. Additional amendments may be issued to target other NAICS codes related to specified communities of interest. 5. DISCLAIMER: This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation. Neither unsolicited proposals nor any other kind of offers will be considered in response to this notice.",
    "description_language": "en",
    "buyer": "OFFICE OF SMALL & DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS UTILIZATION (OSDBU) (36U101), Veterans Affairs, Department of",
    "country": "US",
    "country_name": "United States",
    "category": "Business services: law, marketing, consulting and recruitment",
    "procedure": "Sources Sought",
    "published": "2026-09-28",
    "deadline": "2026-12-08T23:59:00-05:00",
    "status": "open",
    "source": "sam"
}