Doing Business with JBLM

Explore Government Contracting Opportunities at Joint Base Lewis-McChord!

Are you a Washington business interested in expanding into government contracting, connecting with major contractors, or discovering new opportunities in federal construction and facilities projects?

Washington APEX Accelerator invites businesses to Doing Business with JBLM, a free, in-person event designed to help contractors and service providers better understand how to work with Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM).

Attendees will hear from representatives associated with the Mission and Installation Contracting Command at JBLM (MICC-JBLM), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Seattle District, and Conti Federal, including information about the JBLM FORGE facilities modernization initiative.

Who Should Attend?

This event may be especially valuable for businesses working in:

• Construction: General contracting, commercial construction, renovations, and building improvements.

• Skilled Trades: Electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roofing, concrete, excavation, painting, and flooring.

• Suppliers: Building materials, industrial supplies, tools, and safety equipment.

• Equipment & Transportation: Equipment rental, trucking, hauling, and delivery.

• Professional Services: Engineering, architecture, surveying, and environmental consulting.

• Facilities Services: Building maintenance, landscaping, janitorial services, and waste management.

Whether your business is exploring government contracts for the first time or looking to develop relationships with federal agencies and prime contractors, this event offers an opportunity to learn more about the federal contracting landscape.

What to Expect

• Information about doing business with JBLM and federal contracting organizations.

• Presentations involving MICC-JBLM and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Seattle District.

• Insights into Conti Federal's work on the JBLM FORGE modernization initiative.

• Opportunities to learn about potential contracting and subcontracting pathways.

An optional afternoon tour of a new JBLM fire station is also being developed. Availability and participation details have not yet been finalized.

Event Details

Date: Thursday, November 5, 2026

Time: 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Location: Lakewood City Hall, Council Chambers, 6000 Main Street SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

Cost: Free

Hosted By: Washington APEX Accelerator

Registration

Interested businesses are encouraged to register and review the latest event information through Washington APEX Accelerator.

Register Here: https://washingtonapex.ecenterdirect.com/events/855562

This event is hosted by Washington APEX Accelerator and shared by the Burlington Chamber of Commerce as a professional development and business growth opportunity for our regional business community.