Registration is Open for the 2026 Federal Small Business Conference

Registration for SBC 2026: Fueling Federal Acquisition is Now Open!

Registration is now open for the 2026 Federal Small Business Conference, being held in Charlotte, N.C., November 4-6, 2026. Take advantage of special early bird registration through August 14, 2026, and make your plans to connect with a community of leading experts, decision-makers, solution providers, business partners, and federal contracting officers.

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Register today to be a part of the premier national conference where businesses and government agencies come together under one roof to:

Deliver the most comprehensive and useful market research experience possible for all attendees
Learn about and/or share upcoming contracting opportunities for small businesses
Connect with teaming partners
Support the nation’s contracting goals
Engage in above-board networking between private companies and federal program managers and procurement/contracting officers.

More than a dozen federal agencies have participated in SBC in recent years, including the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Naval Facilities Engineering Command; Air Force Civil Engineer Center; Department of Veterans Affairs; Veterans Health Administration; Department of Energy; General Services Administration; Department of State; Small Business Administration; Environmental Protection Agency; Federal Emergency Management Agency; Federal Aviation Administration, and National Aeronautics & Space Administration.

Join us for SBC: Fueling Federal Acquisition Whether you are a small business looking to hear from and meet with government contracting officers about projects to compete for, a large business looking to meet with small businesses as potential subcontractors, or a government agency conducting market research of industry capacity to help set acquisition strategy, SBC is the ONLY venue where it’s all possible.