USFCR

JUNE 21, 2024

Did you know that according to a recent study, businesses lose millions each year due to preventable mistakes in federal contracting? Navigating the federal contracting process can be complex, especially for newcomers. This article is especially beneficial for small businesses new to federal contracting.

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USFCR

JULY 12, 2024

Compliance in federal contracting is essential for businesses aiming to win and maintain government contracts. This article is for newcomers and those already familiar with federal contracting basics. Understanding and adhering to federal regulations is crucial for long-term success.

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USFCR

AUGUST 28, 2024

Federal contracts offer significant opportunities, but it's important to recognize the financial commitments that come with them. This article will explore the range of expenses you may encounter at every stage of the contracting process, ensuring you’re fully prepared to make informed decisions.

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USFCR

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Federal Contracts: The Ultimate Guide to Subcontracting Plans As a federal contractor, navigating the world of government procurement can be complex. One essential aspect of securing and executing large contracts is understanding subcontracting plans.

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Government Contracts Navigator

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Burrows ● Effective December 4, 2023, a new interim rule will prohibit contractors from delivering or using covered articles and sources subject to exclusion or removal orders issued under the Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act of 2018 (“FASCSA”).

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GovCon & Trade

DECEMBER 21, 2023

I recently authored an article for Law360’s Expert Analysis column outlining a joint notice issued by the Information Security Oversight Office (ISOO), which offers guidance to government contractors regarding entity eligibility determination (EED) requirements for joint ventures. legal entity, and not exclusively for JVs.”

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Public Procurement Intl

OCTOBER 21, 2024

government in April 2024 issued a final rule calling for contracting officials to plan to procure sustainable and services “to the maximum extent practicable.” Article 8, for example, warns the procuring agency, “when first soliciting the participation of. In the U.S. government’s supplier base.

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GovCon & Trade

OCTOBER 19, 2023

We recently authored an article for Reuters examining Commercial Solutions Openings, a contracting mechanism through the Department of Defense (DoD), which seeks innovative commercial technologies or services. Award: CSOs are awarded on a fixed-price basis and include fixed-price incentive contracts.

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Select GCR

MARCH 4, 2025

How do I get government contracts? This article simplifies the process: understanding the basics, finding the right opportunities, preparing your business, and crafting winning bids. For small businesses, engaging with government contracts opens doors to new customers and revenue opportunities.

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USFCR

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Starting Federal Contracting in October Sets the Stage for Success October's arrival brings more than just the beauty of fall; it marks a pivotal moment in the federal contracting landscape. As the fiscal year resets, businesses have a unique opportunity to redefine their strategies and aim for new heights.

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USFCR

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

This article explores the key cybersecurity regulations that apply to non-DoD contractors, emerging trends in the federal cybersecurity landscape, and practical steps to enhance cybersecurity readiness.

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Redstone Government Consulting

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

This article aims to shed light on the major contract reporting requirements for all government contracts. Navigating the maze of regulations and clauses can be daunting, but with a clear understanding, the process becomes manageable.

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GovCon & Trade

JANUARY 12, 2024

I recently provided comments for an article in the Anti-Corruption Report examining recent Department of Justice (DOJ) settlements under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). According to the DOJ, all three entities had bribed Ecuadorian government officials to win contracts. In two of the settlements, U.K.-based

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Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 15, 2024

The Supreme Court of Iran has rendered a historic decision, providing insight into the proper interpretation of Article 139 of the Iranian Constitution concerning administrative approvals for agreements to arbitrate, which has been considered to be a major hurdle to arbitration in Iran. Law will specify the important cases intended here.”

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Mike Purdy's Public Contracting

MARCH 16, 2020

Resources: I want to share a couple of articles posted online by Seattle law firms that have good discussions on the concept of force majeure (also known as acts of God), other legal concepts, and how this impacts contractual relationships. I hope these articles help provide a framework as you address the impacts of COVID-19.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 20, 2025

I distinctly recall how the depth and diversity of articles piqued my intellectual curiosity while simultaneously providing me with a strong practical foundation in the field. Going forward, my goal is to present articles that promote the same sense of wonder and enlightenment that I experienced when I first discovered Arbitration.

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USFCR

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

This article explores how these anticipated policies might impact contractors and offers strategies to align with these changes effectively. From plans to reduce regulatory burdens to strengthening the Buy American initiative and enhancing supply chain security, these shifts may present both opportunities and challenges.

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Government Contracts & Global Trade

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The program will require defense contractors and subcontractors to obtain the requisite certification level depending on whether their respective information systems will process, store, or transmit Federal Contract Information and/or Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).

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USFCR

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The USFCR blog provides articles, news, videos, and training on government contracting, SAM.gov (System for Award Management) and SAM registrations.

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USFCR

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The USFCR blog provides articles, news, videos, and training on government contracting, SAM.gov (System for Award Management) and SAM registrations.

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USFCR

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The USFCR blog provides articles, news, videos, and training on government contracting, SAM.gov (System for Award Management) and SAM registrations.

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Select GCR

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Our 4-page article in CEO View magazine was well written and composed by their team of professionals. The article discusses our journey from inception until today. The world of Government contracting has changed over the years, allowing us to grow into the business we are today. Click here to read the full article.

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GovCon Wire

MAY 7, 2024

Choosing the right government contracting tools can help government contractors make bids, keep track of contract progress, and ensure compliance. What are Government Contracting Tools? A government contracting tool is a computer program that systematizes the

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USFCR

JANUARY 24, 2025

This article breaks down federal spending priorities , highlights which agencies manage funds, and explains how businesses can position themselves to secure emergency-related contracts. But where does that money go, and how can businesses benefit from these opportunities?

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USFCR

APRIL 1, 2025

The USFCR blog provides articles, news, videos, and training on government contracting, SAM.gov (System for Award Management) and SAM registrations.

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GovCon Wire

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Federal contracts present lucrative opportunities, but they are tied to inherent risks like missed renewals and cybersecurity. First, you must stay up-to-date with the latest contract risk mitigation First, you must stay up-to-date with the latest contract risk mitigation

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VWV

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

New procurement rules take effect soon heres what contracting authorities need to know about the National Procurement Policy Statement and latest guidance updates. We have picked out some key points to note. While these priorities are hardly surprising, underpinning them are eight principles to achieve these priorities.

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Redstone Government Consulting

OCTOBER 23, 2024

I wrote an article in 2022, “ The Future Does Not Look Good For COVID-Related REAs. On October 2, 2024, the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals (ASBCA) issued its decision in the Appeals of Chugach Federal Solutions, Inc. Well, it looks like things may have changed. 62712, 62713, and 62877.

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SmallGovCon

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

This week has been busy in the federal government contracting world with multiple developments highlighting key areas of government procurement, spending transparency, and small business support. You can read more about these topics in the articles below. Have a great weekend and be careful out there today on Friday the 13th!

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GovCon Wire

JUNE 10, 2024

Contractors must consider the importance of requests for proposals, or RFPs in government contracting and understand how they work. But what exactly is an RFP, and why is it crucial for those aiming to do business with the government? Continue reading to learn the ropes of RFPs, including their purpose and key components. Plus, discover

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GovCon Wire

MAY 20, 2024

Learn about the contracting process and steps to thrive in the SLED sector through this comprehensive SLED State, local and education (SLED) government agencies spend billions of dollars on goods and services, contributing nearly 10 percent to the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP).

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Telles.eu

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The European Court of Auditors published yesterday its report on EU public procurement between 2011 and 2021 , looking into the competition for public contracts covered by EU rules. Its deadline was 18 April 2019.

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SmallGovCon

APRIL 19, 2024

In contracting news this week legislators in Washington have been working on bills in an attempt to make it easier for small businesses to work with the government and there is continued movement on cybersecurity for federal contractors. You can read more about that in the articles below as well as other contracting news.

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SmallGovCon

AUGUST 9, 2024

Please enjoy our latest week in review in order to stay on top of federal contracting news. You can read more about these topics in the articles below. Happy Friday, All. Have a great weekend!

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ExecutiveBiz

JUNE 18, 2024

The government contracting industry can be quite competitive, especially for smaller players. That said, the Small Business Administration (SBA) levels the playing field for smaller businesses, enabling them to win contracts, expand their opportunities and deliver their services to the government.

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USFCR

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

In the intricate world of federal contracting, understanding surety bonds is essential. This article dives deeper into the specifics of surety bonds, highlighting their significance in federal projects. It ensures contractual obligations are met.

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Redstone Government Consulting

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The Final Rule updates DoD national security regulations to ensure contractors have implemented cyber security measures to safeguard Federal Contract Information (FCI) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).

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