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Tim J. Foreman, Navy Director, Office of Small Business Programs TRIAD Spring Session

Navy, Small Business Programs Strengths, Limitations & Initiatives. Tim J. Foreman, Navy Director, Office of Small Business Programs TRIAD Spring Session Date: April 21, 2008 Time: 8:45 to 9:15 A.M. Department of the Navy Small Business Programs. Strengths

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Tim J. Foreman, Navy Director, Office of Small Business Programs TRIAD Spring Session

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  1. Navy, Small Business Programs Strengths, Limitations & Initiatives Tim J. Foreman, Navy Director, Office of Small Business Programs TRIAD Spring Session Date: April 21, 2008 Time: 8:45 to 9:15 A.M.

  2. Department of the NavySmall Business Programs • Strengths • Secretary of the Navy – Support • Leadership – Establish the Vision • Mission first, people always • Great Staff • Excellent Associate Directors - 11 • Talented Field Small Business Specialists • Availability of Travel Funds

  3. Department of the NavySmall Business Programs • Limitations • Need Additional Human Resources • Staff Personnel • Field Personnel • Greater Training, Recruitment & Retention • Need Strategic Communication Internet Site – Effective & Efficient • New Data System Begets Frustration

  4. Department of the NavySmall Business Programs • Limitations • Lack proper oversight on prime & subcontracting • Subcontracting critical in that the Navy finds new small business through subcontracting program • Need to partner with primes to improve quality prime opportunities for small business

  5. Department of the NavySmall Business Programs • Initiatives • Improve Strategic Communication • Standardize Website across DoD • Redeploy Forecast - Standardize • Develop Meaningful Metrics • Focus on improvement, find trends • Studies, Data Analysis & Contract Support • Conferences, Awards

  6. Department of the NavySmall Business Programs • Initiatives • DFARS case to improve progress payments to subcategory small business programs • Legislative Initiative to provide SDVOSB a price evaluation in full & open competition • Legislative Initiative to improve subcontracting limitation issue • Work closely with Army & Air Force

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