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September 05, 2021

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MILCON Contracting Summit set for December 2021

In its third year, the 2021 MILCON Contracting Summit brings together contracting officers, contracting experts and business leaders nationwide. Hundreds of prime contractors, subcontractors, military officials, contracting officials, financing experts, and defense agencies from throughout the country registered to participate in-person and virtually for the 2020 MILCON Contracting Summit in Washington, D.C.

The Department of Defense has submitted a 2022 budget request that includes $10 billion for military construction and family housing and $15 billion for facilities sustainment, restoration and modernization (FSRM).

The 2021 MILCON Contracting Summit will provide defense contractors, subcontractors and small businesses nationwide with the latest information on:

• ·      Military construction money in the FY2022 defense budget, including facilities sustainment, restoration and modernization
  account (FSRM)
• ·      The military's long-term infrastructure modernization strategy
• ·      Air Force, Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Space Force installations and procurement priorities
• ·     Upcoming contracts for military base construction, reconstruction and renovation
• ·      Pacific and European 'Deterrence Initiatives' and 'Distributed Operations' strategies driving theater infrastructure improvements
• ·      What to expect from the $21 billion/20-year Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program (SIOP)
• ·      Building the military 'Base of the Future,' including assured/resilient energy, advanced facility security solutions and disaster-proof construction strategies
• ·      New types of multi-year contract vehicles - Installation Resilience Operations Center (IROC), 'Digital Twins,' Consolidated Remediation
• ·      Base Operations Support (BOS) and Facilities Operation & Maintenance (O&M) contracts
• ·      Public-private partnerships for base-community projects
• ·      Small business and prime contractor teaming opportunities and mentor protégé programs
• ·      Contract financing and bonding