The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of the
Chief Procurement Officer (OCPO) and the Transformation and Strategy
Office (TSO) are hosting the second Inflation Reduction
Act (IRA) Industry Day. The purpose of this event is to continue
providing industry with details on the IRS Strategic Operating Plan
(SOP) priorities supporting IRA initiatives.
Day 1 will focus on the desired capabilities to address IRA goals and challenges that align with the projected contracting opportunities. Day 2 will be dedicated to holding one-on-one sessions with industry partners. This event is open to current and future IRS industry partners, including small businesses and new and recent entrants.[1] Registration for the Day 2 event will be limited to Day 1 participants. Please note that Day 1 and Day 2 require separate registrations.
Times: Day 1 (June 5) - 9:00 a.m. EST – 5:00 p.m. EST
(Virtual session will open at 8:30 a.m. EST)
Location: Virtual (link will be provided upon registration)
(Please check-in 30 minutes before your one-on-one session)
Location: In-person event at New Carrollton Federal Building 5000 Ellin Road, Lanham, MD 20706, (Various Training Rooms – Building B)
To register, please complete the Registration Form no later than 5:00 p.m. EST by May 17, 2024. Registration is limited to two (2) participants per company on a first come, first served basis. Meeting link will be emailed moments after registration.
Interested parties are highly encouraged to review the IRS Strategic Operating Plan (SOP) prior to registration for the in-person event. Registration for the Day 2 event will be limited to Day 1 participants. Please note if you fail to attend Day 1 , your Day 2 appointment will be cancelled and your organization will join a waitlist.
The IRS is conducting multiple 30-minute one-on-one sessions on Day 2 of the IRA Industry Day event. This is a platform for companies to discuss their capabilities and ask questions about the projected contracting opportunities presented on Day 1. Please submit your 2-3-page capability statement to OCPO.Industry.Engagement.Registrations@irs.gov with the Subject Line: IRA Industry Day – Capabilities Statement no later than 4:30 p.m. EST by June 18, 2024. Upon receipt, the IRS will provide you with a one-on-one meeting confirmation.
At a minimum, each company’s capability statement shall include:
Companies that participated in a one-on-one session at the IRA Industry
Day on February 28, 2024, are advised not to sign up for the same topic
for this Industry Day. Companies interested in discussing multiple
transformation topics should sign up for multiple sessions.
This Industry Day Notice is not a Request for Proposal (RFP) or an invitation for bid, nor is it to be construed as a commitment by the Government. The Government does not intend to make an award based on this Industry Day or otherwise pay for the information that will be received. The IRA Industry Day is for industry engagement and market research purposes only.
[1] Per Memoranda OMB M-23-11, “new entrant” is defined as an entity of any size that has received a prime Federal contract award over the micro-purchase threshold (MPT) for the first time (also referred to as a “first-time entrant)”; or after having not received an award in the previous five fiscal years (also referred to as a “re-entrant”). “Recent entrant” is defined as an entity of any size that has received a prime Federal contract award over the MPT during the three-year period following the fiscal year in which it is a first-time entrant.
[2] Per Memoranda OMB M-23-11, “new entrant” is defined as an entity of any size that has received a prime Federal contract award over the micro-purchase threshold (MPT) for the first time (also referred to as a “first-time entrant)”; or after having not received an award in the previous five fiscal years (also referred to as a “re-entrant”). “Recent entrant” is defined as an entity of any size that has received a prime Federal contract award over the MPT during the three-year period following the fiscal year in which it is a first-time entrant.