The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) - Little Rock District will be hosting its annual Small Business Industry Day event on December 5-6, 2023. 

This two day event will be held at the Comfort Inn & Suites Presidential, Downtown Little Rock, AR, located at 707 I-30, Little Rock, AR 72202. This event will provide industry the opportunity to network with several government agencies, as well as other large and small business contractors. This event will also provide a forum to discuss upcoming business opportunities. Lastly, this event will provide training and panel discussions on important contracting topics. 

Registered participates will have the opportunities to meet one-on-one with various government agencies and contracting personnel. 

This event is open to all industries including: 

• Construction
• Architecture & Engineering Survey
• Initial Outfitting
• Supplies & Services
• other contracting opportunties

The following Government Agencies will be participating in this event:

USACE - Galveston District (Day 1 & 2)

USACE - Memphis District (Day 1 & 2)

USACE - Tulsa District (Day 1 & 2)

USACE - Vicksburg District (Day 1 & 2)

USACE - Huntsville Center (Day 1)

Little Rock AFB 19th Contracting Squadron (Day 2)

U.S. General Services Administration (Day 1)

Small Business Administration (Day 1 & 2)

APEX Accelerators (Day 1)

Registration will be open on October 30, 2023 at the link below. No registration fee is required. Registration will end on November 24, 2023. 

https://www.cognitoforms.com/SWL3/_2023ArkansasRegionalIndustryDayForum

** If you do not register by November 24th, please email Ashanti Griffin at [email protected] to be added.**

Vendor Booths are available. Space is limited. Contact Jan Hicks at 501-680-0016, [email protected] or https://www.same.org/arkansas for more information. 

Parking: Free parking at hotel with shuttle to and from neighboring hotel, Holiday Inn Liitle Rock - Presidential. 

Lunch: There are several options within 3 miles from the venue. Also, hotel shutlle services will be available within that radius.

Host Hotel: A room block is reserved at Comfort Inn & Suites Presidential. Book online: https://www.choicehotels.com/reservations/groups/TG90K7; or Contact Reservation at 501-687-7700 and provide the desk clerk with the group name "LR District Army Corps of Engineers Small Business Conference."

Agenda will be posted at a later date.