Doing Business with the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)

Event description

DLA Troop Support is a Major Subordinate Command of the Defense Logistics Agency located in Philadelphia, PA, with a global presence including offices in Europe & Africa and the Pacific regions.

DLA Troop Support will be sharing its responsibility for four supply chains that provide our nation’s military and government partners with:

• food and feeding equipment
• clothing and textile items
• construction and equipment materials ranging from lightbulbs to bulldozers
• medical equipment and pharmaceuticals

DLA Troop Support is actively engaged in spreading its procurement out among the 50 states and wants to expand the number of small participating businesses. How can your small business get in on the action? During this Lunch and Learn the DLA will present what they need to buy, how they buy, and how your small business can get involved.

Presenters:

Sarah Mikesell Growney, Procurement Advisor, Wyoming Apex Accelerator

Jessica Wallis, Director, Small Business Office, DLA Troop Support

Patrick D’Amico, Deputy Director, Small Business Office, DLA Troop Support