NIWC Atlantic supports the vision of the Department of Navy Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP) to influence change and create a culture of small business inclusiveness across the entire acquisition lifecycle to provide better, faster and more affordable solutions.
NIWC Atlantic OSBP leverages the innovation, agility, responsiveness and competition that small businesses bring to the fight. The motto, "Small Business - The First Option" is the very essence of what we do as acquisition professionals by fostering acquisition opportunities where small businesses can best support Sailors, Marines and their
families.
For general questions, please e-mail ssclant.osbp@navy.mil or contact one of the following individuals:
Charleston Office
Ms. Robin Rourk
Deputy Director
Phone: (843) 218-5115
Fax: (843) 218-5912
Email: robin.rourk@navy.mil
Ms. Elizabeth “Beth” Cecchetti
Small Business Specialist
Phone: (843) 218-3942
Fax: (843) 218-5912
Email: elizabeth.cecchetti@navy.mil
New Orleans Office
Ms. Ida Lirette
Associate Deputy Director
Phone: (504) 697-5599
Email: ida.lirette@navy.mil
Latest Briefings
Technology Exchange - January 09, 2020
Opening Remarks - Ms. Kathryn Murphy
CDCA Defense Summit - December 11, 2019
The following briefs were presented during 13th Annual Charleston Defense Contractors Association (CDCA) Defense Summit, December 11, 2019 in Charleston, SC:
Contracts Update - Mr. Steve Harnig
NavalX Palmetto Tech Bridge - Mr. Michael Merriken
A dedicated PTB web page can now be found here.
Advanced Naval Technology Experiments (ANTX) - Mr. Robert Regal
Information Warfare Research Project (IWRP) - Mr. Don Sallee
NOLA Industry Outreach Event - November 14, 2019
The following briefs were presented during the NIWC Atlantic NOLA Industry Outreach Event, November 14, 2019, in New Orleans, LA:
NIWC Atlantic Update - Mr. Peter C. Reddy
Information Warfare Research Project (IWRP) Update - Mr. Don Sallee
Office of Small Business Programs - Ms. Robin Rourk
Contracts Update - Mr. Steve Harnig
52nd SBIOI - October 16, 2019
The following briefs were presented during the Charleston Defense Contractors Association (CDCA) 52nd Small Business Industry Outreach Initiative Symposium (SBIOI), October 16, 2019, in Charleston, SC:
NIWC Atlantic Update - CAPT Wesley Sanders, USN
Contracts Update - Mr. Steve Harnig
Research & Technology (& Acquisition) Protection Operations Security - Mr. Lane Melton
Contractor Check-in - Ms. Sabrina Lemire
Information Warfare Research Project (IWRP) Update - Mr. Don Sallee
Enterprise Systems Department Overview - Mr. Patrick Fitzgerald
AFCEA Quantico-Potomac Luncheon - August 22, 2019
NIWC Atlantic AFCEA Presentation - Mr. Peter Reddy
51st SBIOI - July 10, 2019
The following briefs were presented during the Charleston Defense Contractors Association (CDCA) 51st Small Business Industry Outreach Initiative Symposium (SBIOI), July 10, 2019, in Charleston, SC:
NIWC Atlantic Update - Mr. Peter Reddy
Fleet C4I and Readiness Department - Mr. Charlie Adams
Contracts Update - Mr. Steve Harnig
Office of Small Business Programs - Ms. Robin Rourk
Information Warfare Research Project Update - Mr. Don Sallee
Office of Counsel Industry Engagement - Ms. Barbara E. Shestko
Tidewater Association of Service Contractors (TASC) - June 11, 2019
The following briefs were presented during the TASC NIWC Atlantic Information Day, June 11th in Norfolk, VA:
NIWC Atlantic Overview - Mr. Peter Reddy
Fleet C4I & Readiness Department - Mr. Charlie Adams
Contracts Update - Mr. Steve Harnig
Information Warfare Research Project - Mr. Max Dillion
50th SBIOI - April 2, 2019
The following briefs were presented during the Charleston Defense Contractors Association (CDCA) 50th Small Business Industry Outreach Initiative Symposium (SBIOI), April 2, 2019, in Charleston, SC:
NIWC Atlantic Update - Mr. Chris Miller, SES
Digital Engineering & Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) - Mr. David Smoak, SSTM
Information Warfare Research Project (IWRP) - Mr. Don Sallee
Technology Exchange Update - Ms. Kathryn Murphy, SSTM
Expeditionary Warfare Department Overview - Mr. Kevin Charlow
Contracts Hitory and Strategy - Mr. Steve Harnig
CDCA SEAPORT NxG Industry Day - January 14, 2019
SSC Atlantic Overview - Mr. Chris Miller
SSC Atlantic Contracts Update - Mr. Steve Harnig
SSC Atlantic IWRP - Mr. Don Sallee
SeaPort NxG Industry Day Brief - Ms. Susan Tomaiko