Purpose: Office of Construction and Facilities Management (CFM), in collaboration with the
Direct Access Program, will host virtual scheduled One on One meetings on Wednesday,
August 9, 2023, from 8:30 AM. – 4:00 PM ET.

Discussion: In response to the Veteran-Owned Small Business and Service-Disabled
Veteran-Owned Small Business community request to have business networking
dialogue with a senior leader in the Department of Veterans Affairs Office of
Acquisition, Logistics, and Construction (OALC), the Department made available a
series of quarterly events.

The 4th Quarter FY 2023 event will be hosted by Dr. Zebulon Fox, Acting Executive
Director for the Office of Facilities Acquisition (OFA) and Head of Contracting Activity
within the Office of Construction and Facilities Management (CFM) for the Department
of Veterans Affairs.

Registration is now open!!

The event is intended for firms operating under the following North American
Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes:
236220 – General Construction
237990 – Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
541310 – Architectural
541330 – Engineering
541360 – Seismic Geophysical Surveying Services

The cost is free to attend. Space is limited; only 13 sessions are available.
One representative per firm will be permitted to participate.
This event is comprised of thirteen (13) 20-minute One-on-One meetings during which
Mr. Fox can answer OALC-related questions. In preparation for the sessions, Mr. Fox
will accept no more than 3 questions from each firm which will be addressed during
the one-on-one meeting. Participating firms must provide its questions in advance to
maximize the value of time invested.

To learn more and to register for the virtual session, please visit:
https://www.vetbiz.va.gov/events, and click the link for the “VA Direct Access Program –
4th Quarter FY2023 Construction and Facilities Management Virtual Scheduled One on
One Meetings

If you have questions about the virtual event, please contact the Direct Access
Program by e-mail at directaccess@va.gov or by phone at 202-461-4694