Education
Keep on top of your professional game by learning something new, keeping your current skills up to date, and applying both to excel as a contracts professional.
Certification
An NCMA certification shows your employer and your peers that you are serious about your career and distinguishes yourself in a competitive job market.
Networking
A great way to learn more about your profession and grow your professional circle is to meet other contract professionals and share experiences.
Advancement
Combining the other three areas puts you well on your way to advancing your career and reaching your personal career goals!
Chapter Events
Our upcoming and most recent events are listed on this page. Click the button below to see all our current and past events.
Lunch With Leaders
Lunch with Leaders is a mentorship opportunity designed for new and/or young professionals to meet with leaders in a small conversational setting. A different leader is selected each lunch to provide their perspectives on what it means to be successful, and different approaches on how to become successful. Hear personal stories on how the leader succeeded and challenges they faced and career advice they want to share. Click here for more information and schedule.
From Start to Finish: Navigating the Contract Lifecycle Five-Part Webinar Series
Kick off the FGY26 with Part 1 of our 5-Part Contract Lifecycle Series. Professor Katie Keller (DAU) will walk us through the contract lifecycle framework, highlight the latest FAR/DFARS regulatory changes, and answer your toughest GovCon questions. We've dedicated 30...
June 12, 2025: CPSR Ins and Outs (With Cocktails Prior)
Don't miss our last in-person event for Program Year 2025! We close it with a presentation by popular speaker Mark Hijar.Program Description We’re shaking things up: instead of our usual Friday morning seminar, we’re hosting this event after work on a Thursday...
May 21, 2025: Connections Over Cocktails
Join us for Connections Over Cocktails, where professionals from the GovCon, contracts, and procurement space come together to network, exchange ideas, and unwind after work. Meet new contacts, reconnect with colleagues, and enjoy a casual evening with great...
April 25, 2025: Government Contracts in Plain English
This dynamic session will break down Executive Orders, DOGE reform, FAR 2.0, and major shifts reshaping federal contracting.Program Description The landscape of federal contracting is undergoing significant transformation. Executive Orders, procurement reform efforts...
An Award-Winning Chapter
The NCMA Dulles Corridor Chapter has grown to become one of the largest NCMA chapters in the country. We did this by offering something for everyone: government or industry; contracts or subcontracts; young professionals or seasoned veterans.
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P.O. Box 231324
Centreville, VA 20120