DOCUMENT
R -- FedBizOp notice for SRT Tampa - Attachment
- Notice Date
- 3/22/2011
- Notice Type
- Attachment
- NAICS
- 541611
— Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- Center Acquisition Innovation Frederick;Department of Veterans Affairs;7485 New Horizon Way;Frederick MD 21703
- ZIP Code
- 21703
- Solicitation Number
- VA79811RI0098
- Archive Date
- 5/21/2011
- Point of Contact
- Vince Pontani
- E-Mail Address
-
202-461-6927<br
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Department of Veterans Affairs - Office of Acquisitions and Logistics Supplier Relationship Transformation - Tampa, FL Regional Forum This is not a solicitation. Requests for a solicitation will not receive a response. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the United States Government. Date: Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Time: 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM Location: The Westin Tampa Harbour Island 725 South Harbour Island Boulevard Tampa, FL 33602 Cost: None I. Background Information for the Event: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recognizes suppliers are crucial partners in helping it meet the challenges of supporting Veterans in the 21st century. Capitalizing on industry expertise, the department has embarked on a transformation of its end-to-end acquisition process - the Supplier Relationship Transformation (SRT). Since August 2009, VA has held various SRT forums throughout the country. Each forum provides VA suppliers with an opportunity to ask questions and voice concerns about the acquisitions process. This feedback is assisting VA to determine corrective policies, procedures, and actions. In 2011, VA will continue listening to suppliers, particularly those who have not yet been to a forum. On May 4, 2011, VA will host a (southeast) regional SRT forum in Tampa, FL. The purpose of the forum is to gain more feedback from suppliers about the acquisition lifecycle, contracting matters, and other pertinent issues. II. Objectives of the Event: "Inform VA suppliers about results from the Supplier Perception Survey and previous SRT Forums and VA's corrective actions "Solicit facilitated feedback on VA's corrective actions "Attain facilitated feedback on VA acquisition lifecycle from suppliers and commodity groups that were not able to attend the 2009 or 2010 SRT forums. III. Draft Agenda: TimeDescription 8:00 AM - 8:30 AMRegistration and Informal Interaction 8:30 AM - 8:45 AMOpening Remarks 8:45 AM - 9:15 AM Results from Supplier Perception Survey and previous SRT Forums 9:15 AM - 9:25 AMMove to Breakout Rooms 9:25 AM - 11:45 PMSupplier Focus Sessions held in Breakout Rooms (Includes 10 minute break) Acquisition business processes RFI / RFP Bids / Proposals Award and Kickoff Delivery Contract Modifications Closeout Themes Contract type (FFP, T&M, CP, etc.) Challenges with unclear requirements COTR concerns 11:45 PM - 1:15 PMLunch (participants on their own) 1:15 PM - 1:45 PM VA's Corrective Actions addressing feedback from survey and Forums 1:45 PM - 3:00 PMSupplier Focus Sessions held in Breakout Rooms - reactions to and recommendations on VA Corrective Action Plans 3:00 PM - 3:15 PMBreak 3:15 PM - 4:15 PMOAL Leadership Question & Answer Session with Audience in General Session Room 4:15 PM - 4:30 PMClosing Remarks and Next Steps in General Session Rooms 4:30 PM - 5:30 PMInformal Interaction Reception VI. How to Register: If you would like to attend the SRT forum in Tampa, FL, please register at http://www.theambitgroup.com/vasrt/tampa_forum.html by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 29. Only the first 120 registrants will be able to attend and participate in the forum. A waiting list will commence after the initial 120 seats are reserved. This is not a solicitation. Requests for a solicitation will not receive a response. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the United States Government.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/AFMLOVASS/VASSMD/VA79811RI0098/listing.html)
- Document(s)
- Attachment
- File Name: VA798-11-RI-0098 VA798-11-RI-0098.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=184931&FileName=VA798-11-RI-0098-000.docx)
- Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=184931&FileName=VA798-11-RI-0098-000.docx
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- File Name: VA798-11-RI-0098 VA798-11-RI-0098.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=184931&FileName=VA798-11-RI-0098-000.docx)
- Record
- SN02406761-W 20110324/110322234729-2ff6e49517bf4974d53756a04dd2969c (fbodaily.com)
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