2025 Southeast Defense Procurement Conference

Join us for the 2025 Southeast Defense Procurement Conference on March 11-12, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia, home to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Atlantic Division — a pivotal event designed to empower businesses with crucial insights into Defense Procurement across the Southeastern United States, from North Carolina to Mississippi. This event is open to Defense Contractors nationwide, with a special focus on those interested in expanding their business opportunities in the Southeast by doing business with the various contracting commands. It will spotlight current and future purchasing requirements and contracting opportunities that can empower your business to new levels of success.

The 2025 Southeast Defense Procurement Conference is the premier event to explore the latest contracting opportunities across a wide range of industries. From Aerospace and Aviation to Defense TechnologyShipbuildingGround Vehicles, and Construction, you’ll connect with top companies driving military innovation. Discover cutting-edge solutions in Artificial Intelligence (AI)LogisticsHealthcare, and Energy, while learning about game-changing advancements from Engineering and R&D firms. Attendees will gain access to key decision-makers, including Program Managers, Contracting Officers, and Small Business Program Directors from the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Space Force Commands, and top Prime Defense Contractors. This is your chance to forge invaluable connections that can shape the future of your business.

The conference will be held on March 11, 2025 from 7:30 AM-5:30 PM with a VIP Networking Reception from 5:30 PM-7:30 PM and March 12, 2025 from 7:30 AM-12:00 PM.

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Date

Mar 11 - 12 2025
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Time

Eastern Time
7:30 am - 12:00 pm

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Location

Hilton Atlanta
255 Courtland Street Northeast Atlanta, GA 30303

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Organizer

American Defense Alliance
Website
https://www.americandefensealliance.org/
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Judges

Each Runway to Success Competition will feature a judging panel composed of industry executives and business owners with expertise across the airport, aviation and transportation sectors, including operations, procurement and supplier management.

The final pitch competition, held at the AMAC Airport Business Conference, will feature a VIP panel of leaders from the largest airport food and retail operators in North America who possess the authority to extend a business offer.

Suppliers

Supplier applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Suppliers of Goods and Services Positioned to Support Growth, Innovation or Customer Experience in the Aviation Industry

  • Suppliers Offering Strategic, Innovative or Scalable Solutions

  • Must Be Registered as a Legal Business Entity and in Good Standing

  • At Least 51% Minority- or Woman-Owned

  • Able to Clearly Articulate the Value of Their Product or Service in a Short Pitch Format

  • Must Be Available to Attend the Live Pitch Event

  • Must Not Currently Have or Be In the Process of Establishing an Agreement With Any Operators or Airport Concessionaires

HOSTS

AMAC is accepting applications from partners to host one of the eight (8) first-round Runway to Success Supplier Pitch Competitions.

Hosting a first-round competition is critical to the overall Runway to Success Supplier Competition. Each host site serves as a gateway for local and regional entrepreneurs, small businesses and ACDBEs to access AMAC’s national platform and connect to contracting and partnership opportunities.