The HHS Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) sponsors Vendor Engagement Sessions (VES) and other events. Vendor Engagement Sessions provide the opportunity for procurement ready small and socioeconomic businesses to meet one-on-one with HHS OSDBU Small Business Specialists.
Are you a small businesses focused on innovative health technologies? Join the HHS Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization for its monthly Office Hours session focused on the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H). ARPA-H is a research funding agency that supports transformative biomedical and health breakthroughs – ranging from the molecular to the societal – to provide health solutions for all.
More information about ARPA-H can be found here.
NVSBC San Diego Engagement Event
August 12, 2026
San Diego, CA
In-person
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Alliance for Science & Magic Johnson Award - West Coast Conference
August 25-27, 2026
Anaheim, CA
In-person
Registration is closed.
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The NASA Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP)
September 14-16, 2026
Houston, TX
In-person
Register now for NASA OSBP L.I.F.T. 2026
National ACE Annual Conference
September 18, 2026
Houston, TX
In-person
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Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition
October 12-14, 2026
Washington, DC
In-person
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Veterans in Business National Conference
November 2-3, 2026
Palm Springs, CA
In-person
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National Veterans Small Business Engagement (NVSBE) 2026
December 8–9, 2026
Cleveland, OH
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Interested in including the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) in your outreach planning? Request OSDBU at your event to submit your request.
How to Get to Meetings at HHS
The Hubert H. Humphrey Building is located at 200 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. The nearest cross street is 3rd St, SW and Independence Ave, SW.
- Visiting the HHS Southwest (SW) Complex including the Hubert H. Humphrey (HHH) building
Parking: Parking is not available at the HHS building, but there are several parking lots near to the building.
By Metro: The closest Metro stop to HHS is Federal Center SW (Blue, Orange and Silver Line) Station. When you exit the Federal Center SW turn left and walk towards Independence Avenue. Visitors must enter the Independence Avenue entrance.
Once in the building: Report to the security station and provide ID. An OSDBU employee will escort you to the conference room 800.
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