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1. When will SBTW21 take place? 
Tuesday, August 17 – Thursday, August 19, 2021.  

2. When will registration close?
Registration will close at 12pm EDT on August 16, 2021.  Breakout sessions will also be locked at that time and you will not be able to change your selections beyond that point.

3. Will SBTW21 be an in-person or virtual event? 
This year’s event will be entirely virtual.  

4. What is the cost of registration for SBTW21? 
The cost of registration for SBTW21 is $150. 

5. Who can attend SBTW21? 
SBTW21 is restricted to government employees, including: 

• DoD Small Business Professionals 

• DoD Program Managers 

• DoD Contracting Officers 

• SBA Procurement Center Representatives 

• PTAC Professionals

6. Is there a pre-approval or encouragement memo available? 
Yes, please see the approved encouragement memo here.

7. Will I earn Continuous Learning Points (CLPs) for attending this event? 
Yes, CLPs will be awarded for attending this training event. One (1) CLP is acquired for each hour of general and breakout session attendance. A certificate will be emailed to attendees after SBTW21 concludes. Total CLPs available will be 10.75 over the three days of the conference.

8. I need to complete an SF-182. Who is the vendor for this training event? 
Davis Management Group, Inc.  
3115 Fort Lincoln Drive, NE Washington, DC 20018
SBTW21@thedavismanagementgroup.com  
(866) 995-7979 
DUNS:  828688718 
Cage Code:  680R3 

9. I need an invoice to obtain approval for this training. Who can I contact to request an invoice? 
Please send all invoice requests to the SBTW21 Help Desk at SBTW21@thedavismanagementgroup.com.  

10. Will a cardholder be able to pay on my behalf? 
Yes, the attendee will be able to fill out the registration form and a cardholder will be able to submit payment to complete registration. Please ensure that the cardholder's email address is included as the CC Email Address during Step 2 of registration.  Proceed all the way through to the payment page and then exit out of registration.  This will generate an email to both the registrant and the cardholder with a link to go back to the payment page to complete registration.  

11.  How do I register multiple attendees (less than ten people)?
Once a group leader has been identified, collect all pertinent information from all attendees.  You may use this document here as a guide.  Once the first attendee has their breakout sessions selected in Step 3, there is a button to "Add Another Person" to repeat the registration process.  Once all members have been added, you may then proceed to the payment page.  For a detailed, step-by-step review of group registration, please see this guide, and follow option 2.

12.  How do I register a large group of attendees?
For groups larger than 10 people, please use this document here to collect all pertinent information from the attendee, and then contact the SBTW21 Help Desk at SBTW21@thedavismanagementgroup.com for additional assistance.  You will need to submit a registration form for each attendee and a credit card authorization form, found here. For a detailed, step-by-step review of group registration, please see this guide, and follow option 1.  Group registration should be submitted to the SBTW21 Help Desk by COB Friday, August 13.

13.  Is there a group discount for registration?
No, a group discount will not be offered for this event. Each attendee must pay the $150 registration fee.

14.  What if I need to cancel my registration?
Cancellations received by August 6, 2021 will receive a refund, less a $75 cancellation fee. No refunds will be given for this event after August 6, 2021. Refunds will not be given for no shows. To request a cancellation, please contact the SBTW21 Help Desk by phone, (866) 995-7979, or by email SBTW21@thedavismanagementgroup.com.  

15.  Can I transfer my registration to an associate?
Substitutions may be made by August 10, 2021 at no additional cost. You can transfer your registration to an associate by contacting the SBTW21 Help Desk. We will update the registration to the new attendee’s contact information and registration details.

16. How do I reprint my registration confirmation or receipt?
Once payment has been submitted and the attendee (or purchasing agent) clicks "Submit," an autogenerated email is sent to the email address provided by the attendee with registration details and payment confirmation. You may print directly from this email.

Subject Line: Virtual Small Business Training Week 2021 Registration Confirmation
Sender: SBTW21@thedavismanagementgroup.com

Please check your Junk/Spam folder if you do not see this email in your Inbox.  You may also log back into your registration profile here.  If you are unable to locate your confirmation email, please reach out to our Help Desk at SBTW21@thedavismanagementgroup.com.

17. What is the event hashtag? 
#SBTW21 – We encourage you to tweet about SBTW21 before, during, and after the event!  

18.  Can I have a printable version of the agenda?
Yes, the pdf version of the agenda can be found here.