Fort Meade Alliance

Become an expert on government contract pricing and prepare your small business for success in this competitive market by joining Meade Business Connect at our free seminar on April 30. Our expert panelists from CACI International Inc, Lockheed Martin, OnPoint Solutions, RealmOne, Vincia Consulting and Visionist, Inc. will provide an overview of cost-and-pricing and explore the Government’s perspective in evaluation of compensation for professional employees in accordance with FAR 52.222-46. Learn more and register here: https://ow.ly/5Pz650VjiVR

FMA #NextGenLeaders is offering young professionals 40 years and younger two opportunities to double down on career development this spring. Join us this Thursday, April 10, for our Professional Development Series: Network Like a Pro and don't miss our Pathways to Success Panel Series: Growing Your Business (Micro, Medium and Large) on Thursday, May 15. Thank you to our sponsors 10x National Security, MPA Technologies, LLC and COPT Defense Properties Learn more and register here: https://ow.ly/3Eor50VuEqq

Secure a sponsorship for the Fort Meade Alliance Foundation 2025 Stars in Service Gala! Proceeds from this special night make it possible for us to continue our mission to ensure a thriving #FortMeade Community by supporting military personnel and their families, education programs and workforce development. Sponsorships offer many marketing benefits for your company, but most importantly support our military personnel by gifting them with donated tickets to the event. Secure a sponsorship today: https://ow.ly/3fCM50VbqkY

The Defense Information Systems Agency, once again in partnership with the Fort Meade Alliance, presents DISA Business Match, a half-day in-person matchmaking event on Monday, May 5 to connect small businesses with industry primes and #DISA officials. Share your company capabilities with multiple potential partners in this speed-dating format. Register now and receive early bird pricing: https://ow.ly/16jW50Vtloq

Please help us welcome our newest #FMApartner GRVTY. Thank you for your support! #FortMeade #FMA

Step up your networking game at the #FMA #NextGenLeaders Professional Development Series: Network Like a Pro on Thursday, April 10 from 5-7pm. Learn networking tips and speed network for prizes with industry pros from Amentum, BlueHalo, Boeing Intelligence & Analytics, FosterThomas, MasterPeace Solutions, RealmOne, Vine Technology Solutions and more! Thank you to our sponsors: 10x National Security, MPA Technologies, LLC, and COPT Defense Properties FMA members 40 years and younger can learn more and register here: https://ow.ly/56C850Vi43k

We’re halfway through the semester and the #FMA has already reached 226 seventh grade students at Meade Middle School with our #ProjectSCOPE presentation! The energy and engagement have been incredible as the students learn exciting career pathways and key skills for success. 🚀 A huge shoutout to our volunteers for sharing their experiences: Nick Pierce, Carly Danek, Brooks Schillings, and Jami Ramirez . Your dedication is everything! 🙌 #ProjectSCOPEMiddleSchool #FutureReady #CareerExploration #CommunityImpact

On March 20th, #FMA hosted our annual Industry Day, bringing together over 275 industry members to explore the evolving cyber landscape and potential procurement opportunities with the federal government. A big thank you to our keynote speaker, The Honorable Harry Coker, Jr., Maryland’s Secretary of Commerce, and to our panelists: Khoi Nguyen, U.S. Cyber Command; Maria Taylor, National Security Agency; and Douglas Packard, Defense Information Systems Agency. Our partner exhibitors lined the room, providing attendees with the opportunity to discuss their mission, goals, and projects while connecting with potential teaming partners. Industry Day Exhibitors: Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation (AAEDC) Mission Technologies, a division of HII LG-TEK M.C. Dean ManTech International Maryland Department of Commerce MasterPeace Solutions NSA Office of Small Business Programs & Outreach RealmOne Tower Federal Credit Union Vision Technologies View the event gallery here: https://lnkd.in/equZQ869

Curious about the recent trends in government proposal rates and compensation for professional employees? Gain an in-depth understanding and prepare your small business for success in this competitive market by joining Meade Business Connect at our free seminar on April 30. Our expert panelists will provide an overview of cost-and-pricing and explore the Government’s perspective in evaluation of compensation for professional employees in accordance with FAR 52.222-46. Learn more and register here: https://ow.ly/5Pz650VjiVR

Fort Meade Alliance leadership recently met with U.S. Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth from Maryland’s 3rd District. It was a candid conversation that focused on the importance of the U.S. Army Garrison Fort George G. Meade region. Pictured from right to left: Tim O’Ferrall, General Manager of the Fort Meade Alliance; Executive Committee Member Roxanne Wood of Boeing Intelligence & Analytics; FMA President Joe Pacileo of MasterPeace Solutions; U.S. Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-3); Executive Committee Member Doreen Harwood of DEHarwood, LLC and Board Member Greg Prossner of COPT Defense Properties #FortMeade #Maryland