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VA Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization — 810 Vermont Avenue, NW — Washington, DC  20420

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Verification Program

To be eligible for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned or Veteran-Owned Small Business set-asides, you must be Verified!  Do you need more information or assistance?  Learn about Verification, access our Verification Assistance Program, register in the Vendor Information Pages (VIP) Database, and reach out to participating members of the Verification Counseling Program. You may also be interested in our Verification Success Stories, where we highlight the Verification experience of currently verified businesses.

Building a Business
Outreach and Networking

How can OSDBU assist Veteran and Small Businesses connect and market their products and services to the VA?  Our Direct Connect Program works with VA Program Decision Makers to provide the Small Business Community access to events and engagement opportunities.  What networking opportunities are available?  Be sure to review our Conference and Events calendar to determine upcoming networking opportunities!

Acquisition Portal

Would you like to do business with VA?  Learn more about Socioeconomic Programs, access VA Forecast of Contracting Opportunities to identify potential procurement opportunities, sources for Business Opportunities, and the regulations governing the acquisition process/program.  You may also be interested in the VA Socioeconomic Program Goals and Accomplishments and Mentor-Protégé Program.