Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Distribution Virtual Industry Day

TITLE OF EVENT: Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Distribution Virtual Industry Day

AUDIENCE: Industry Representatives, Prospective Vendors, Large and Small Business, and Socioeconomic Classified Business with a focus on service and supply related industries such as the following:

• Storage and distribution
• Construction
• Material handling equipment repair
• Janitorial
• Boxes (cartons, crates, containers, packaging, packing supplies, bags, and sacks)
• Communication equipment
• Material handling equipment & conveyors
• Office supplies
• Furniture (cabinets, lockers, bins, and shelving)

MISSION: DLA is America's combat logistics support agency. Our mission is to provide best value integrated logistics solutions to America's armed forces and other designated customers in peace and in war, around the clock, around the world. DLA Distribution provides storage and distribution solutions/management, transportation planning/management, logistics planning and contingency operations via a global network of distribution centers. To support this, DLA Distribution J7 (Acquisition Operations) issues supply and service contracts for storage and distribution, construction, material handling equipment & maintenance, janitorial services, and shipping/packaging supplies.

WHEN: June 9, 2021

WHERE: Virtual (more information to follow)

TOPICS: Please see attached agenda

REGISTRATION: EVENT HAS REACHED CAPACITY AND WAIT LIST STARTED AT REGISTRATION LINK IN CASE THERE ARE ANY REGISTRATION CANCELLATIONS Virtual Industry Day registration to begin on March 15, 2021 at 1:00 EST at the following link:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dla-distribution-virtual-industry-day-2021-registration-145686396935

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: May 14, 2021 @ 4:00pm Eastern local time or until capacity has been reached. EVENT HAS REACHED CAPACITY AND WAIT LIST STARTED AT REGISTRATION LINK IN CASE THERE ARE ANY CANCELLATIONS

DESCRIPTION: DLA Distribution invites you to attend the DLA Distribution Virtual Industry Day on June 9, 2021. The purpose of this forum is to provide our industry partners an avenue to learn about the mission of DLA Distribution and to encourage an open dialogue and exchange of information and ideas with our industry partners. Industry will hear from the organization's staff and gain insight into DLA Distribution's strategic and operational objectives. Industry will learn about DLA Distribution and how to do business with us.

As a precursor, please find the attached DLA Distribution Business Opportunities Forecast.

Each organization is limited to two (2) representatives for the Virtual Industry Day. Requests to substitute registered attendees for the Virtual Industry Day will not be accepted.

If you have any questions regarding the event or this public notice, please send an email to DistributionJ7@dla.mil