MOSA was codified into law in 2017 via the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Fiscal Year (FY) 17 Section 805 which became Title 10 U.S.C. 4401, 4402, 4403 with the intent of acquiring more interoperable and reconfigurable capabilities by fostering more competitive solutions at both the program and component level and opening the door to further collaboration between industry and government. Learn how to navigate MOSA to build your business and win more work.
AGENDA
Session 1: Perspective from Government: Featuring a fireside chat with Christina Brantley, Associate Director of Acquisition, OSD (A&S), discussing initiatives and procurements that involve MOSA. Moderator: Paul Dudley – ATI
Session 2: OUSD R&E Modular Open Systems Working Group (MOSWG) Presents the MOSA roadmap, Speaker: Nadine Geier – Director, Systems Engineering, OUSD (R&E)
Session 3: How to be involved in the MOSA Requirements Definition Process: Hear from SMEs on how to help shape requirements, engage with stakeholders and provide critical feedback to government for MOSA initiatives. Moderator: Rosemary Kramer – LMI Speakers: Dr. Rob Raygan – DAU, Dave Walsh – Parry Labs, Paul Celani – Booz Allen Hamilton, Steve Drake – DASA (DES)
Session 4: Legal MOSA Considerations for Industry: Let’s talk legal implications of how MOSA differs from historical procurements, what IP can be shared (or needs to be protected), where to pushback and how to ensure your organizations safeguards its own critical technology. Moderator: Katie Bilek – govmates Speakers: Cy Alba – PilieroMazza, Noah Tevis – Bell, Joe Zobro – C3.AI
Session 5: MOSA Success Stories: Hear from fellow industry members who have successfully executed on MOSA initiatives. Moderator: John Stough – Exocubic, Invited Speakers: Kenneth Senechal – OUSD, Tyler Smith – Galois, Mark Spencer – Avilution, Brendan Kelley – NGC
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