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Business Opportunities

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, November 28th, 2017

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DHS to Hold Reverse Industry DayThe Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of the Chief Procurement Officer, will host a Reverse Industry Day in on Jan. 31, 2018 in Washington, D.C., for the department’s acquisition workforce. This will be the fifth Reverse Industry Day hosted by DHS. The event is part of the Acquisition Innovations in Motion framework, which is an effort to structure and communicate the department’s approach to industry engagement and acquisition initiatives designed to enhance how DHS…

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