# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 18th Annual UAH SBDC Government Contracting Business Matchmaker
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 27 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 am – Thu, 27 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Tickets are on sale now for the 18th Annual UAH SBDC APEX Government Contracting Business Matchmaker. The event will be in person at The Jackson Center in Cummings Research Park, Huntsville, on August 27, 2026. Matchmaker Information and tickets are available for purchase online at www.uah.edu/sbdc/annual-business-matchmaker

The Government Contracting Business Matchmaker is most effective when you come prepared. A conversation with an APEX advisor now can help you evaluate your readiness, strengthen your materials, and approach the event with a clear strategy. If you are unsure whether the event is a good fit for your organization, please contact your APEX advisor or email APEX@uah.edu before purchasing a ticket. 

Please share this information with anyone who may like to participate. Let us know if you have any questions. We look forward to adding your business to the attendee list.  

The 2026 Buyer participation list and capabilities sought can be found online at https://www.uah.edu/sbdc/annual-business-matchmaker.  We have room for a few more buyers. Please let me know if you want to participate. There is no charge for agencies and large primes to participate. 

2026 Confirmed Buyers
Army Contracting Command (ACC/AMC)
Amentum Space Exploration
Avion
Boeing
CGI Federal
COLSA
Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Weapons Support
DOD SBIR/STTR
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
General Services Administration (GSA)
Huntsville Utilities
Missile Defense Agency (MDA)
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC)
Northrop Grumman
OUSW R&E Office for Small Business Innovation (SBIR/STTR)
Parsons
Radiance Technologies
Raytheon An RTX Business
System Studies & Simulation, Inc. (S3)
Tec-Masters, Inc.
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
Teledyne Brown Engineering
Torch Technologies
US Army Space and Missile Defense Command (SMDC)
USACE – Corps of Engineers
SAIC
SBA - STTR SBIR
State of Alabama – Division of Procurement
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/huntsville/18th-annual-uah-sbdc-government-contracting-business-matchmaker/200030521350359
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Huntsville
- **state**: AL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Jackson Center
- **lat**: 34.72591290976
- **long**: -86.689641295756
- **full address**: Jackson Center, 6001 Moquin Dr,Huntsville,AL,United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 18th Annual UAH SBDC Government Contracting Business Matchmaker being held?
  - **A:** 18th Annual UAH SBDC Government Contracting Business Matchmaker takes place on Thu, 27 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 am to Thu, 27 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Jackson Center, 6001 Moquin Dr,Huntsville,AL,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 18th Annual UAH SBDC Government Contracting Business Matchmaker?
  - **A:** 18th Annual UAH SBDC Government Contracting Business Matchmaker is organized by UAH SBDC APEX Small Business Development Center.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 18th Annual UAH SBDC Government Contracting Business Matchmaker is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Huntsville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 18th Annual UAH SBDC Government Contracting Business Matchmaker sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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