USDOT OSDBU Spotlight

Please join the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at 2:00 pm ET.

The webinar will highlight:

  • How small businesses can navigate opportunities with the Department and engage stakeholders in FY26 and beyond
  • Meet the new OSDBU Leadership team
  • A recap of small business achievements and key NAICS trends
  • Learn how to navigate DOT forecast opportunities in the government-wide forecasting platform
  • Get updates on Connections MarketPlace, future outreach, and upcoming opportunities

The program will conclude with a Q&A session to address your questions and help you strategize your next steps with DOT.

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Date

Dec 17 2025
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Time

(Eastern Time)
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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Location

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Organizer

U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU)
Website
https://www.transportation.gov/osdbu
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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:

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  • 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

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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.

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