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For Industry

NIWC Atlantic supports the vision of the Department o​f Navy Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP) to influence change and create a culture of small business inclusiveness across the entire acquisition lifecycle to provide better​, faster and more affordable solutions.​​​

NIWC Atlantic OSBP leverages the innovation, agility, responsiveness and competition that small businesses bring to the fight. The motto, “Small Business – The First Option” is the very essence of what we do as acquisition professionals by fostering acquisition opportunities where small businesses can best support Sailors, Marines and their families.

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December 8-10, 202
Charleston Area Convention Center

The Eastern Defense Summit, formerly known as the Annual CDCA Defense Summit, is one of the largest defense-focused events on the East Coast, bringing more than 1,800 government, military, academia, and industry leaders together to better understand and address today’s challenges and threats within our defense industry. The Summit’s theme, “Collaborating on actionable solutions for our nation’s pacing threats,” highlights the growing strategic threats to the United States and represents the necessity to envision near-term solutions to such challenges.

For more information

AFCEA Quantico Potomac Chapter Annual USMC IT Day

Advancing Naval Advantage: AFCEA Quantico Potomac Chapter Annual USMC IT Day

Mr. Peter C. Reddy, SES
Executive Director

Download Brief (pdf, 3.6mb)
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NIWC Atlantic SE Vision 2035 & NAVWAR/NIWC Atlantic Digital Engineering & Technology Strategies

Mr. Peter C. Reddy, SES
Executive Director

Download Brief (pdf, 6.3mb)
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UPCOMING CDCA SBIOI EVENT
73rd SBIOI Symposium

April 8-9, 2026
Trident Technical College

74th SBIOI Symposium

June 25-26, 2026
Trident Technical College

75th SBIOI Symposium

October 14-15, 2026
Trident Technical College

2026 Eastern Defense Summit

December 8-10, 2026
Charleston Convention Center

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Resources & Links

Fleet Technical Assist (FTA)

Point of Contact

Charleston Office
Position is currently vacant

Deputy Director
Email: niwc_lant_ospb.fct@us.navy.mil

Charleston / NOLA Office
Position is currently vacant

Small Business Specialist
Email: niwc_lant_ospb.fct@us.navy.mil

For information about how to do business with NIWC Atlantic please visit the NAVWAR Small Business Programs website at https://www.navwar.navy.mil/About/Small-Business-Programs/ or reach out to the NIWC PAC Deputy Director, OSBP, Mr. Nick Giacalone at e-mail: nick.j.giacalone.civ@us.navy.mil.
     
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