NASA Marshall 36th Small Business Alliance Meeting And Industry Awards

NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, will host its 36th Marshall Small Business Alliance meeting and Industry & Advocacy Awards on Thursday, Sept. 21, from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Davidson Center for Space Exploration at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center

Media interested in covering the event should contact Molly Porter in the Marshall Office of Communications at molly.a.porter@nasa.gov or 256-424-5158 by 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 20.

The program will feature the presentation of Marshall’s Industry and Advocate Awards for fiscal year 2023. The annual awards recognize outstanding achievement in the aerospace business community and service to NASA’s mission.

Attendees will also have the opportunity to network with representatives from government and industry, including dozens of exhibitors. Other highlights include the following speakers and topics:

8:10 a.m. – Opening Remarks

John Cannaday, director, Marshall Office of Procurement
City leaders from Huntsville, Madison, and Decatur
8:35 a.m. – NASA’s Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP) Update

Robert Medina, deputy associate administrator, OSBP, NASA Headquarters

9:05 a.m. – Acquisition Updates from Marshall’s Office of Procurement

Engineering Services and Science Capability Augmentation
Sadie Moulton, contracting officer
Pre-Exploration Production and Operations Contract
James Casper, lead contracting officer
Facility Operations and Maintenance Support Services and Center Operations and Building Automation and Minor Construction Contract
Josepth Tynes, contracting officer

9:50 a.m. – Doing Business with NASA: Updates from Agency Small Business Specialists

David Brock, Marshall Space Flight Center
Christine Munroe, Ames Research Center and Armstrong Flight Research Center
Rob Watts, Johnson Space Center
Eunice Adams-Sipp, Glenn Research Center
Natalie Colvin, Kennedy Space Center
The Marshall Small Business Alliance offers a resource to industry members interested in doing business with NASA. Its primary focus is to inform, educate, and advocate on behalf of the small business community.

To learn more about Marshall’s small business initiatives, visit: https://doingbusiness.msfc.nasa.gov