SAME OC/LA Joint Small Business Forum

On the Greens Conference Center, Naval Weapons Station, Seal Beach Golf Course 5660 Orangewood Avenue, Cypress, CA

SAME OC/LA Joint Small Business Forum

The Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) leads collaboration in support of national security priorities.
 
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Strategic goals: Drive Partnerships, Deliver Solutions, and Develop People.

The Orange County and Los Angeles Posts invite you to attend our annual event focused on small and diverse businesses. This is an excellent opportunity for small and large businesses to meet and discuss existing and future contract and project opportunities. The event includes presentations by public and private entities’ program managers and networking time.
 
Program includes Speakers from NAVFAC SouthwestArmy Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District, and Private and Public entities with significant environmental and infrastructure spending budgets.
 
 Speakers:
 
Chantry Davis, P.E., Environmental Division Director, Navy Region Southwest, N45, NAVFAC Southwest: NAVFAC Environmental Program Update (Confirmed)
 
Mark Toy, P.E., BC.WRE, General Manager, Yorba Linda Water District, Major General, U.S. Army (Retried): Demystifying the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) – Strategies for Expanding your Federal Partnerships (Confirmed)
 
US Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District, Program Directors and Small Business Representatives (Invited)
 
LA28 Engineering and Construction Opportunities Update (Invited)
 
Panel Discussion:
 
Adapting to Tectonic Shifts in Federal Acquisitions: A Roadmap for Small Businesses

Thursday, September 17, 2026
10:00 am – 2:30 pm

On the Greens Conference Center, 
Naval Weapons Station, Seal Beach Golf Course
5660 Orangewood Avenue, Cypress, CA
 
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$140.00 Members / $190.00 Non-Members
Additional $15.00 for Walk-Ins
Active Military Service Personnel in Uniform Free
 
Platinum & Lunch Sponsorships Available!
 
Platinum Sponsorship, $750: includes two registrations; 2-minute firm profile (no PowerPoint) from the podium; acknowledgement from the podium; invitation to bring literature and business cards to place at each seat: recognition & logo included with email notifications
 
Large Business Event sponsor, $450: includes one registration; acknowledgement from the podium; invitation to bring literature and business cards to place at each seat: recognition & logo included with email notifications 
 
Small Business Event sponsor, $300: includes one registration; acknowledgement from the podium; invitation to bring literature and business cards to place at each seat: recognition & logo included with email notifications. 

Upcoming 2026 Events
September 17 – Small Business Forum
October 9 – Annual Golf Tournament
November 19 (tentative) – Federal Business Opportunities Symposium (FBOS)