Status Report

NASA open forum to discuss the Agency’s transformation activities and initiative

By SpaceRef Editor
June 13, 2003
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[Federal Register: June 13, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 114)]
[Notices]
[Page 35455-35456]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

Notice of Meeting

SUMMARY: NASA will conduct an open forum to discuss the Agency’s
transformation activities and initiatives. This is a chance for members
of NASA’s Senior Management to discuss key Agency activities with
senior level corporate and operations officials and to provide an
opportunity for interaction. The forum is open to all companies
currently doing business or that are considering doing business with
NASA.

Note: This is not a meeting about “how to do business with
NASA” for new firms, nor will it focus on small businesses or
specific contracting opportunities. Position papers are not being
solicited.

DATES: Thursday, June 26, 2003, from 9 to 11:30 a.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the NASA Headquarters
Auditorium, 300 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20546.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Yolande Harden, NASA Headquarters,
Code HK, Washington, DC 20546, (202) 358-1279, or email:
yharden@nasa.gov
. Auditorium capacity is limited to 236 persons. To
ensure adequate seating, a maximum of two representatives per firm is
requested. Registration is requested. Interested parties can register
at the following Web site: http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/hqforum.html
.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Admittance: Admittance will be on a first-come, first-served basis.

Doors will open a half-hour prior to the presentation.

Format: Remarks will be made by the Deputy Administrator, Chief of
Staff, Chief Financial Officer, Deputy General Counsel, and the
Assistant Administrator for Procurement followed by a question and
answer period.

Key topics of discussion include:

Agency Strategic Plan

Overview–changes in the Agency since December 2000

Agency Transformation/Initiatives

  • President’s Management Agenda
  • One NASA
  • Full Cost
  • Integrated Financial Management
  • Information Technology
  • Human Capital
  • Program/Project Management

Ethics/Code of Conduct

Procurement Activities

  • Competitive Sourcing/FAIR Act Inventory
  • A-76
  • Safety
  • Acquisition Planning/Early Industry Involvement
  • NASA Shared Services Center
  • Small Business
  • Incentives
  • Initiatives
  • Property Issues/Reporting

Tom Luedtke,

Assistant Administrator for Procurement.
[FR Doc. 03-14936 Filed 6-12-03; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 7510-01-P

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