Small Business Event - Small Business Roundtable featuring PEO SOF Warrior

Quick Summary

The United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) is hosting a Virtual Small Business Roundtable on April 2, 2026, from 2:00 PM-4:00 PM Eastern. This event, featuring the Program Executive Office for Special Operations Forces Warrior (PEO-SW), is designed for small businesses to gain an overview of USSOCOM's warfighting areas and procurement leadership.

Event Details

• Purpose: Provide small businesses with a general overview of PEO-SW's mission and procurement insights from USSOCOM's Director of Procurement and Director of the Office of Small Business Programs.
• Focus Areas (PEO-SW): Mobility, Lethality (Operator Weapon Systems/Accessories, Ammunition, Demolition, Launched Effects, Target Acquisition, Visual Augmentation Systems), Survival (Operator Protection, Load Carriage, Medical, Casualty Evacuation), Counter Unmanned Systems (Detect, Track, Identify, Deter, Defeat), and Electromagnetic Warfare (Electronic Surveillance, Electronic Attack, Electronic Protect).
• Format: Virtual, connection details provided upon selection.
• Attendee Expectations: Participants are expected to actively engage, discuss barriers, and propose solutions for improving business processes with USSOCOM.
• Limitations: This is not an opportunity to present capabilities or receive a forecast of upcoming requirements.

Participation & Selection

• Eligibility: Open exclusively to Small Businesses.
• Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside.
• Capacity: Limited to 300 individuals.
• Selection Criteria: USSOCOM seeks diverse representation across socioeconomic statuses (SB, SDB, WOSB, HUBZone, VOSB, SDVOSB), product/service types (leaning towards what they buy, but varied), experience with USSOCOM, prior roundtable attendance, request submission time, and firm location.

Key Dates & Actions

• Invitation Request Deadline: March 16, 2026, at 8:00 AM local time.
• Invitation Request Link: https://www.socom.mil/SOF-ATL/Pages/Small-Business-Roundtable-Invitation-Request.aspx
• Invitation Notification: Selected attendees will receive invitations by March 23, 2026.
• Late Submissions: Accepted on a space-available basis. Unselected or late applicants will be added to a list for future events.
• Contact: Paul Ward at osbp@socom.mil.