MCCC Morning Mixer 8/19/2026 9:00 AM - 8/19/2026 11:00 AM

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:05:10 GMT

MCCC Morning Mixers are the best way to start your day!

Our Morning Mixer is open to employees of all MCCC member companies as well as prospective members. Connect with other business leaders, meet potential clients and partners, and learn more about our Chamber.

We start each Mixer with open networking, followed by "speed introductions" before returning to open networking.

Bring your entire team, plenty of business cards, and your elevator pitch. Refreshments are provided.

Don't miss this in-person networking opportunity!

Questions? Contact Megan Foy, MCCC Manager, Events & Membership

Doing Business with GSA Part 2: RFIs, RFQs, and RFPs - Understanding the Difference 8/25/2026 10:00 AM - 8/25/2026 11:30 AM

Thu, 14 May 2026 17:18:07 GMT

Speaker: Kemba Gilmore, Small Business Technical Advisor for GSA’s Office of Small & Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU)

Topic: RFIs, RFQs, and RFPs - Understanding the Difference

This training is designed to give a clearer understanding of the differences between:

- RFI (Request for Information)

- RFQ (Request for Quotation)

- RFP (Request for Proposal)

Gain valuable insight into how agencies like the U.S. General Services Administration procure products and services from businesses.

Kemba Gilmore a Small Business Technical Advisor for GSA’s Office of Small & Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) in region 11 (NCR) covering the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia. Over the last 1.5 years in her position, she has supported the small business community by conducting outreach, providing trainings and helping them understand how navigate federal opportunities and procurements within GSA.

Prior to working in the Office of Small & Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) , Kemba served 12 years as a Contracting Officer/Contract Specialist NCR’s Public Building Services (PBS), Office of Acquisition (OOA), where she specialized in leveraging BPAs, Definitive/Indefinite Delivery Contracts, and Purchase/Delivery Orders.

Who should attend?

- Small business owners

- Consultants

- Professional service firms

- IT/cyber companies

- Construction/service contractors

- Businesses trying to enter the government market for the first time

This event will take place via Microsoft Teams. The link will be in your confirmation email after registering.

Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce Events Newswire

MCCC Morning Mixer 8/19/2026 9:00 AM - 8/19/2026 11:00 AM

Doing Business with GSA Part 2: RFIs, RFQs, and RFPs - Understanding the Difference 8/25/2026 10:00 AM - 8/25/2026 11:30 AM