Coalition Annual Holiday Reception, Dec. 10
2025-12-10 17:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Tower Club, 8000 Towers Crescent Dr Ste 1700, Vienna, Virginia, 22182
Celebrate the holiday season with the Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement! The Coalition invites you to join us on December 10 from 5:00 – 8:00 pm (ET) at the Tower Club in Tysons Corner for a complimentary holiday gathering to commemorate the past year and toast to the new one ahead! Enjoy food, beverages, and the company of friends and colleagues during this cheerful event. Registration is complimentary but required for food and beverage purposes.

As we pause to take a well-deserved break after another event filled year, we will acknowledge all that we have accomplished together. We hope you will be there to relax, appreciate, and celebrate with us! Please register ASAP to assist us with planning.

Thank You to Our Sponsor

This event is for Coalition members only. Registration is complimentary for all members!
To register, click here. If you have any questions about registration, please contact Mady Whiting at Mady.Whiting@thecgp.org

Small Business Summit, Jan 13
2026-01-13 09:00 - 12:00 | GDIT, 3150 Fairview Park Drive, Falls Church, 22042, United States
On January 13, The Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement will host its third annual Small Business Summit, a half-day forum featuring key insights and analyses into the latest developments regarding small business policy, subcontracting, teaming, joint venture agreements, and more.

The program will consist of valuable sessions featuring experts from government and industry, and the chance to network with peers in the procurement community. The Small Business Summit is an excellent opportunity for both small and large businesses to increase their knowledge about small business policy and what makes for a successful, sound business relationship.
Agenda
Small Business Administration (SBA) Regulatory Update
John Klein, SBA Deputy General Counsel, will provide a Regulatory Update, giving key insights into recent and upcoming regulatory changes impacting small businesses. Attendees will be informed on the latest SBA policies, including mentor protégé joint ventures, size recertification, HUBZone, 8(a), and how they affect compliance and opportunities in federal contracting.
Small Business Subcontracting
The Summit also features a panel on small business subcontracting, with perspectives and insights from large and small businesses featuring representatives from CACI, Deloitte, and CDIT.
SBA Policies and Programs Update
Finally, there will be an update on the latest SBA government contracting programs and policies.
To register, click here. For any assistance, please contact Madyson Whiting at mady.whiting@thecgp.org.
This event is complimentary to all Coalition members, and both in-person and virtual attendance are available!

2025-2026 Winter Training Conference: The Revolutionary Federal Market, Jan. 14-15
2026-01-14 08:00 - 2026-01-15 17:00 | Fairview Park Marriott, 3111 Fairview Park Dr, Falls Church, Virginia, 22042, United States
Start the new year at the Coalition’s 2025-2026 Winter Training Conference: The Revolutionary Federal Market, now taking place January 14–15, 2026, at the Fairview Park Marriott in Falls Church, VA! This conference will set the tone for the federal procurement landscape in 2026, exploring how the next wave of acquisition policy, budget priorities, and regulatory reforms will shape opportunities for government and industry.

The 2025-2026 Training Conference will build on the conversations from our Spring Training Conference, bringing together government and industry leaders for two days of in-depth discussions about the state of Federal Procurement from the latest on critical contracting programs, Federal funding and changes in customer requirements. Day one will focus on governmentwide acquisition priorities, while day two will spotlight healthcare procurement.
Across both days, attendees will explore the Administration’s priorities shaping Federal procurement, including the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO), contract consolidation at the General Services Administration (GSA), digital transformation, and the emergence of an AI-driven procurement ecosystem. Sessions will also cover the latest developments in legislative and acquisition policy and other timely issues.
This is a must-attend event for the procurement community, offering a unique opportunity to hear directly from Federal policymakers, acquisition officials, and industry executives.
View the Governmentwide agenda here.
View the full Healthcare agenda here.
To register, click here. For questions or assistance with registration, please contact Madyson Whiting at mady.whiting@thecgp.org.
Please Note: All existing registrations for the Fall Training Conference, originally scheduled for 11/12-11/13 have been automatically transferred to the new dates. Should you be unable to attend in January, please contact Madyson Whiting at mady.whiting@thecgp.org and we will issue a full refund upon request.
Please use the link to secure your room in our block at the discounted rate: Book your group rate for CGP Conference
The Coalition is pleased to announce that sponsorship opportunities are now available for the 2025-2026 Winter Training Conference! Sponsoring the Winter Training Conference provides your organization with outstanding brand visibility and the opportunity to demonstrate thought leadership before a highly engaged audience of procurement professionals.
To learn more, view the Sponsorship Prospectus and secure your opportunity to be part of this premier event.
Thank you to our current sponsors!
