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Save the date for the 2026 Federal Acquisition Conference to stay ahead of rapid shifts reshaping federal acquisition. Hear from federal acquisition leaders where evolving policies and innovative procurement strategies will offer opportunities for your business’ growth in FY2026–2027 and beyond.
Attend on June 25 at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City in Arlington, VA or virtually via livestream. Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org. #PSCfedacq26 @PSCspeaks
Government Tailored Caption: Join PSC on June 25, 2026, for the 2026 Federal Acquisition Conference: Capitalizing on Change for Successful Mission Outcomes, at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual.
This year's conference will bring together government acquisition professionals, contracting officers, program officials, policymakers, and industry leaders to discuss how rapid acquisition change is affecting procurement operations, implementation, market engagement, and mission delivery.
Sessions will cover the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul, faster pathways for buying services and commercial solutions, contracting officer engagement, and the practical work of translating acquisition reform into executable contracts and successful mission outcomes.
Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org. #FederalAcquisition #GovCon #AcquisitionReform #MissionDelivery #PSCfedacq26 @PSCspeaks
Industry Tailored Caption: Join PSC on June 25, 2026, for the 2026 Federal Acquisition Conference: Capitalizing on Change for Successful Mission Outcomes, at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual.
This year's conference will help federal contractors, business development executives, compliance teams, and industry leaders understand how rapid acquisition policy and market changes are affecting business opportunities, customer engagement, contract execution, and growth strategies for FY2026-2027 and beyond.
Sessions will cover the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul, faster pathways for buying services and commercial solutions, engagement with contracting officers, and the operational realities of turning acquisition reform into executable contracts and successful mission outcomes.
Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org. #FederalAcquisition #GovCon #AcquisitionReform #Contracting #PSCfedacq26 @PSCspeaks

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General Caption: Attend the Federal Acquisition Conference to stay ahead of the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul, transforming how industry engages with government. Hear from federal acquisition leaders on key changes, alignment across agency supplements, and what the transition from legacy clauses means for your contracts and operations. Gain insights on:
- The most significant FAR changes to date
- Aligning with evolving agency supplements
- Navigating the shift from legacy to new FAR language
Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org #PSCfedacq26 @PSCspeaks
Government Tailored Caption: The Revolutionary FAR Overhaul is reshaping how agencies structure procurements, apply acquisition flexibilities, and engage with industry partners.
At the 2026 Federal Acquisition Conference, our panel, “How the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul Will Impact Your Company,” will examine the most significant FAR changes to date, how agency supplements are aligning across the federal enterprise, what companion guides mean for implementation, and how government and industry can manage the transition from legacy clauses to new FAR language.
Government acquisition professionals are invited to join us on June 25, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual for a practical discussion on implementation, consistency, and mission effectiveness.
Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org #FederalAcquisition #GovCon #Contracting #MissionDelivery #PSCfedacq26 @PSCSpeaks
Industry Tailored Caption: The Revolutionary FAR Overhaul is reshaping how federal contractors will engage with agencies, manage compliance obligations, and prepare for future procurements.
At the 2026 Federal Acquisition Conference, our panel, “How the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul Will Impact Your Company,” will examine the most significant FAR changes to date, how agency supplements are aligning across the federal enterprise, what companies should know about companion guides, and how industry can manage the transition from legacy clauses to new FAR language.
Join us on June 25, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual for practical insights on what these changes mean for federal contractors in FY2026–2027 and beyond.Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org
#FederalAcquisition #GovCon #FAR #AcquisitionReform #PSCfedacq26 @PSCSpeaks

General Caption: Explore how OTAs, CSOs, and SBIR are accelerating delivery and innovation across federal acquisition. Join the discussion on how government leaders are using these tools to move faster and how companies can position themselves for success. Key takeaways include:
- When and how OTAs, CSOs, and SBIR are used
- Positioning your company for these contract vehicles
- IP, data rights, and firm-fixed-price considerations
Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org #PSCfedacq26 @PSCspeaks
Government Tailored Caption: If efficiency was the touchstone in 2025, delivery and innovation are the key words for 2026.
The 2026 Federal Acquisition Conference will feature “Leveraging OTAs, CSOs and SBIR to Buy Services and Commercial Solutions Faster,” a timely panel on how government buyers are using non-traditional acquisition pathways to accelerate access to services, commercial solutions, and emerging technologies.
The discussion will examine SBIR, STTR, Other Transaction Authority, Commercial Solutions Openings, intellectual property and data rights considerations, and how agencies can use flexible pathways appropriately to support faster, more effective mission delivery.
Join us June 25, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual. Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org
#FederalAcquisition #GovCon #OTA #SBIR #CommercialSolutions #Innovation #PSCfedacq26 @PSCSpeaks
Industry Tailored Caption: If efficiency was the touchstone in 2025, delivery and innovation are the keywords for 2026.
The 2026 Federal Acquisition Conference will feature “Leveraging OTAs, CSOs and SBIR to Buy Services and Commercial Solutions Faster,” a timely panel on how agencies are using non-traditional acquisition pathways to accelerate access to services, commercial solutions, and emerging technologies.
The discussion will examine SBIR, STTR, Other Transaction Authority, Commercial Solutions Openings, intellectual property and data rights considerations, and how early-stage innovation can lead to follow-on contracting opportunities for companies.
Join us June 25, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual. Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org
#FederalAcquisition #GovCon #OTA #SBIR #CommercialSolutions #Innovation #PSCfedacq26 @PSCSpeaks

General Caption: Learn how to strengthen relationships with contracting officers amid ongoing acquisition transformation. This panel brings together government and industry perspectives on improving collaboration and navigating evolving expectations. Walk away with clarity on:
- Working effectively with contracting officers
- Balancing speed, risk, and accountability
- Building stronger partnerships for better outcomes
Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org #PSCfedacq26 @PSCspeaks
Government Tailored Caption: The federal acquisition environment is entering a period of significant transformation, and contracting officers are at the center of implementation.
At the 2026 Federal Acquisition Conference, “Building Bridges with Contracting Officers in Today’s Acquisition Environment” will bring together government and industry perspectives on how contracting officers are navigating speed, risk, accountability, and changing expectations.
The panel will explore what contracting officers need from industry, how contractors can engage productively and ethically, and how stronger communication can improve acquisition outcomes and mission delivery.
Join PSC on June 25, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual.
#FederalAcquisition #GovCon #Contracting #MissionDelivery #PSCfedacq26 @PSCSpeaks
Industry Tailored Caption: The contractor–government relationship is evolving as agencies implement new acquisition flexibilities, authorities, and operating practices.
At the 2026 Federal Acquisition Conference, “Building Bridges with Contracting Officers in Today’s Acquisition Environment” will bring together government and industry perspectives on how contracting officers are navigating speed, risk, accountability, and changing expectations.
The panel will explore what contracting officers need from industry, how contractors can engage productively and ethically, and how early alignment can improve acquisition outcomes and mission delivery.
Join PSC on June 25, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual. Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org
#FederalAcquisition #GovCon #Contracting #MissionDelivery #PSCfedacq26 @PSCSpeaks

General Caption: Don't miss how agencies and contractors are adapting to major acquisition changes, from the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul and OneGov Strategy to expanded use of OTAs, CSOs, SBIR/STTR programs, and commercial solutions. Learn about the critical issues on:
- Navigating implementation challenges across contracting, pricing, finance, and program teams
- Addressing operational friction in areas such as cybersecurity, data rights, and small business strategy
- Creating more effective and efficient mission outcomes through acquisition reform
Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org #PSCfedacq26 @PSCspeaks
Government Tailored Caption: Acquisition reform does not end when a new policy is announced. The hardest work often begins when agencies, contracting officers, program officials, and industry partners must translate reform into executable contracts, compliant performance, and sound business decisions.
At the 2026 Federal Acquisition Conference, “Transitioning Acquisition Reform into Contract Execution” will examine how government and industry can move from policy change to practical implementation.
The discussion will focus on transition points across compliance, finance, pricing, legal review, data rights, cybersecurity, small business strategy, and program execution — and acquisition professionals can reduce uncertainty while improving mission outcomes.
Join us June 25, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual.
#FederalAcquisition #GovCon #AcquisitionReform #ContractExecution #MissionDelivery #PSCfedacq26 @PSCSpeaks
Industry Tailored Caption: The contractor–government relationship is evolving as agencies implement new acquisition flexibilities, authorities, and operating practices.
At the 2026 Federal Acquisition Conference, “Building Bridges with Contracting Officers in Today’s Acquisition Environment” will bring together government and industry perspectives on how contracting officers are navigating speed, risk, accountability, and changing expectations.
The panel will explore what contracting officers need from industry, how contractors can engage productively and ethically, and how early alignment can improve acquisition outcomes and mission delivery.
Join PSC on June 25, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual. Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org
#FederalAcquisition #GovCon #Contracting #MissionDelivery #PSCfedacq26 @PSCSpeaks

Hear from Representative James Walkinshaw, U.S. Representative for Virginia's 11th Congressional District, as the opening keynote speaker at the 10th Annual Federal Acquisition Conference. Gain insights on the policies and priorities impacting federal agencies, contractors, and the future of acquisition.
Attend the Federal Acquisition Conference on June 25, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual. Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org #PSCfedacq26 @PSCspeaksGovernment Tailored Caption: PSC is pleased to welcome U.S. Rep. James Walkinshaw as the opening keynote/armchair speaker at the 2026 Federal Acquisition Conference: Capitalizing on Change for Successful Mission Outcomes.
Taking place June 25, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual, this year’s conference will examine how acquisition leaders, contracting professionals, and industry partners can navigate rapid change across the federal acquisition enterprise and support successful mission outcomes.
Government acquisition professionals are invited to join PSC for an afternoon of timely discussion on acquisition reform, market dynamics, innovation pathways, and practical implementation challenges.
Join PSC on June 25, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual. Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org #FederalAcquisition #GovCon #AcquisitionReform #MissionDelivery #PSCfedacq26 @PSCSpeaks
Industry Tailored Caption: The contractor–government relationship is evolving as agencies implement new acquisition flexibilities, authorities, and operating practices.
At the 2026 Federal Acquisition Conference, “Building Bridges with Contracting Officers in Today’s Acquisition Environment” will bring together government and industry perspectives on how contracting officers are navigating speed, risk, accountability, and changing expectations.
The panel will explore what contracting officers need from industry, how contractors can engage productively and ethically, and how early alignment can improve acquisition outcomes and mission delivery.
Join PSC on June 25, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual. Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org #FederalAcquisition #GovCon #Contracting #MissionDelivery #PSCfedacq26 @PSCSpeaks

Hear Benjamin Bryant, Acting Director, Business Innovation Division, ARPAH, speak on the panel, "Leveraging OTAs, CSOs and SBIR to Buy Services and Commercial Solutions Faster." Learn how government leaders are using these tools to move faster and how companies can position themselves for success.
Attend the Federal Acquisition Conference on June 25 at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual. Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org #PSCfedacq26 @PSCspeaks
Listen to Carolyn Carbone, Director of Procurement Service and Contracting Officer, VA Technology Acquisition Center, speak on the panel, "How Contractors Can Build Bridges with Contracting Officers in Today’s Acquisition Environment." Gain insights on acquisition reform, procurement challenges, and improving industry engagement at this year's Acquisition Conference.
Attend the Federal Acquisition Conference on June 25 at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual. Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org #PSCfedacq26 @PSCspeaks
Polly Hall, Chief Advisor for Acquisition, Innovation & Policy Integration, GSA, will speak on the panel, "Transitioning from Policy to Execution," at the Federal Acquisition Conference. Explore what contracting officers need from industry, how contractors can engage productively and ethically, and how early alignment can improve acquisition outcomes and mission delivery.
Attend the Federal Acquisition Conference on June 25 at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual. Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org #PSCfedacq26 @PSCspeaks
Hear Bradley Niese, Senior Procurement Executive, Deputy Chief Acquisition Officer, and Assistant Administrator for Procurement, NASA, speak on the panel, "How the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul Will Impact Your Company." Join the discussion to stay ahead of the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul, transforming how industry engages with government
Attend the Federal Acquisition Conference on June 25 at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual. Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org #PSCfedacq26 @PSCspeaks.png)
Listen to Corey Nickens, Client Executive, AAS Defense, GSA, as an invited speaker on the panel, "Leveraging OTAs, CSOs and SBIR to Buy Services and Commercial Solutions Faster." Learn how government leaders are using these tools to move faster and how companies can position themselves for success.
Attend the Federal Acquisition Conference on June 25 at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual. Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org #PSCfedacq26 @PSCspeaks
Sarah Lugo, Procurement Officer, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, will speak on the panel, "How Contractors Can Build Bridges with Contracting Officers in Today’s Acquisition Environment." Discover how to strengthen relationships with contracting officers amid ongoing acquisition transformation.
Attend the Federal Acquisition Conference on June 25 at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual. Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org #PSCfedacq26 @PSCspeaks
Hear Adam Soderholm, Director, Center for Professional Services Solutions, GSA, as the moderator on the panel, "How Contractors Can Build Bridges with Contracting Officers in Today’s Acquisition Environment." Discover how to strengthen relationships with contracting officers amid ongoing acquisition transformation.
Attend the Federal Acquisition Conference on June 25 at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual. Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org #PSCfedacq26 @PSCspeaks
Don't miss Emily Murphy, Senior Fellow, Center for Government Contracting, George Mason University, speak on the panel, "Transitioning from Policy to Execution." Examine how government and industry can move from policy change to practical implementation.
Attend the Federal Acquisition Conference on June 25 at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual. Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org #PSCfedacq26 @PSCspeaks
John Prairie, Partner and Leader of Government Contracts Practice, Mayer Brown LLP, will speak on the panel, "How the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul Will Impact Your Company." Take a closer look at how the FAR Overhaul is reshaping contractor engagement, with insights on evolving regulations, agency alignment, and navigating the shift from legacy to new FAR language.
Attend the Federal Acquisition Conference on June 25 at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual. Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org #PSCfedacq26 @PSCspeaks
Mike Pullen, Vice President, CGI Federal, will moderate the panel, "How the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul Will Impact Your Company." Hear from federal acquisition leaders on key changes, alignment across agency supplements, and what the transition from legacy clauses means for your contracts and operations.
Attend the Federal Acquisition Conference on June 25 at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual. Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org #PSCfedacq26 @PSCspeaks
Hear from Representative James Walkinshaw, U.S. Representative for Virginia's 11th Congressional District, as the opening keynote speaker at the 10th Annual Federal Acquisition Conference. Gain insights on the policies and priorities impacting federal agencies, contractors, and the future of acquisition.
Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org#PSCfedacq26 @PSCspeaks
Government Tailored Caption: PSC is pleased to welcome U.S. Rep. James Walkinshaw as the opening keynote/armchair speaker at the 2026 Federal Acquisition Conference: Capitalizing on Change for Successful Mission Outcomes.
Taking place June 25, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual, this year’s conference will examine how acquisition leaders, contracting professionals, and industry partners can navigate rapid change across the federal acquisition enterprise and support successful mission outcomes.
Government acquisition professionals are invited to join PSC for an afternoon of timely discussion on acquisition reform, market dynamics, innovation pathways, and practical implementation challenges.
#FederalAcquisition #GovCon #AcquisitionReform #MissionDelivery @PSCSpeaks
Industry Tailored Caption: The contractor–government relationship is evolving as agencies implement new acquisition flexibilities, authorities, and operating practices.
At the 2026 Federal Acquisition Conference, “Building Bridges with Contracting Officers in Today’s Acquisition Environment” will bring together government and industry perspectives on how contracting officers are navigating speed, risk, accountability, and changing expectations.
The panel will explore what contracting officers need from industry, how contractors can engage productively and ethically, and how early alignment can improve acquisition outcomes and mission delivery.
Join PSC on June 25, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City & Virtual.
#FederalAcquisition #GovCon #Contracting #MissionDelivery @PSCSpeaks

Listen to Carolyn Carbone, Director of Procurement Service and Contracting Officer, VA Technology Acquisition Center, speak on the panel, "How Contractors Can Build Bridges with Contracting Officers in Today’s Acquisition Environment." Learn about acquisition reform, procurement challenges, and improving industry engagement at this year's Acquisition Conference.
Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org#PSCfedacq26 @PSCspeaks

John Prairie, Partner and Leader of Government Contracts Practice, Mayer Brown LLP, will moderate the panel, "How the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul Will Impact Your Company." Take a closer look at how the FAR Overhaul is reshaping contractor engagement, with insights on evolving regulations, agency alignment, and navigating the shift from legacy to new FAR language.
Register at acquisition.pscouncil.org#PSCfedacq26 @PSCspeaks


