Public Contracting Institute

MAY 20, 2024

Government Construction Projects: Bidding and Winning Strategies for Success Government construction projects offer significant opportunities for businesses to grow and thrive. However, navigating the complex world of public sector contracting can be challenging.

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Government Contracts

MARCH 25, 2024

Federal government attorneys told the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday that Indian Health Services might be forced to cut its budget by 40%, should two Native American tribes prevail in their bids to uphold rulings that ordered they be reimbursed millions in administrative healthcare costs.

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GovSpend

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Spot Budget Approvals for Software & Implementation Services Government agencies dont issue RFPs before they secure funding. With Meeting Intelligence, implementation specialists can identify when budgets are being approved for software upgrades, IT consulting, and implementation services.

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Government Contracts

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Government Accountability Office backed a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs decision rejecting a lone bid that came in at more than double the agency's budget for a wander management system at a medical center in Fresno, California.

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Select GCR

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

We’ve been named ‘Most Trusted Government Contracting Consulting Firm’ by The Enterprise World We are thrilled to announce that Select GCR has been named the Most Trusted Government Contracting Consulting Firm by The Enterprise World! For many businesses, the journey to success can seem daunting.

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Government Contracts & Investigations

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

31] If there are any significant variances between baseline and bidding rates or rate agreements, determine the cause and whether the contractor failed to disclose any known data. [32] million or 10% of the contract price. 35] Determine if the contractor used a different labor mix than proposed. [36]

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DemandStar

MARCH 1, 2022

As a government procurement agent, you’re a pro at creating RFPs. Here are a few tips on how to get bids, when your bid number is zero. Will their bid end up looking more like a novel? If they’re thinking it’s not worth the time, they won’t send a bid. Make sure that word gets out so that you get more bids.

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Procurement Notes

MARCH 5, 2024

Air Force with the expectation that its contract will continue to be renewed during the foreseeable future. First, interest payments on the accumulating debt will accelerate, gobbling up more and more of the Federal budget. Sooner or later, one way or the other, significant budget cuts are all but inevitable.

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Select GCR

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The Government is now pressed to use up the remainder of its budget. Contracts must be awarded, and money must be spent. If you haven’t put your bid on those big contracts, now is the time. This is the annual timeframe that companies and governments use for both budgeting and financial reporting.

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SmallGovCon

JANUARY 8, 2024

The joint venture agreement may not give to a non-managing venturer negative control over activities of the joint venture, unless those provisions would otherwise be commercially customary for a joint venture agreement for a government contract outside of SBA’s programs.” Looking for the latest government contracting legal news?

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Select GCR

APRIL 26, 2024

CSGMP stands out as the premier marketing program designed specifically to drive success in the government sphere. By leveraging the Client Success Government Marketing Program, companies gain access to a comprehensive suite of strategic resources tailored for government contracting.

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SmallGovCon

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Fall has also brought the prospect of a potential government shutdown and what the impact will be, as reflected in some of these articles. The budget process is complicated, so we are all waiting to see how it shakes out. We are starting to get a little fall weather around these parts, which is exciting.

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DemandStar

MARCH 8, 2022

Trying to staff a multitude of projects all with varying scopes, government procurement agents must often sift through numerous bids to find the perfect contractor for each job. Occasionally, you might not be getting bids that are the right fit for either your budget or your skillset/qualifications.

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Select GCR

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

This article will guide you through the essentials of government contracting, from understanding different contract types to the steps required to secure a contract with government. For many businesses, engaging in federal government contracts can be a significant revenue stream and a catalyst for growth.

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Select GCR

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Over $630 Billion in spending was awarded to Government contractors in FY 2022. According to the SBA, 23% of all Government contracting dollars was budgeted to go to small businesses. However, in FY 2022, small business set-asides exceeded their budget by an additional 3.5%. of budget Fiscal Year 2021: $62.4

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Tracker Intelligence

AUGUST 16, 2024

Due to frequent updates, alerts on bids, and comprehensive information about projects, these platforms help identify new opportunities quickly. The UK’s premier tendering portals are vital aids for companies wanting to participate in the competitive bid forums. Tailor each bid to a specific tender Do not send general submissions.

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Tracker Intelligence

MARCH 28, 2025

Public sector procurement information and contracts are available through both free and paid tender search engines. While paid platforms guarantee higher visibility, better bid targeting and good tender platform ROI, are they really worth the investment? Your answer will depend on your business size, sector and procurement goals.

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Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Winning management consultancy contracts via competitive tender can be lucrative yet challenging. This article provides a comprehensive guide for consultancies on improving their chances of success when bidding for management consulting tenders, whether from government entities, NGOs, or private sector companies.

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SmallGovCon

JANUARY 11, 2024

This post can tell you all the basics about debriefings, a crucial part of the complicated world of bidding on government contracts. Before you can bid on a federal contract, you have to be registered in SAM. Looking for the latest government contracting legal news? 5 Back to Basics: Debriefings.

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DemandStar

MARCH 1, 2022

Procurement agents should make sure that they have plenty of time to go through a proper bidding and selection process. No purchase order Part of compliance is accurately tracking the budget and spending. Rushed procurement When the process is rushed, things are bound to fall through the cracks.

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DemandStar

MARCH 31, 2022

Disparity studies are meant to help governments take a deep look at how they are buying and purchasing, and whether or not their procurement process is handled in a fair and equitable way. After all, they need tools and resources just like the finance department needs payroll and budgeting tools. Why Are They Needed?

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Bonfire

JANUARY 25, 2023

Rather than trying to secure budget for new tools, André advises working with tools you already have, like your eProcurement system or even Excel. One way to do this is to invite both groups of vendors to pre-bid meetings and encourage networking. Your bid processes or vendor-facing documents are unnecessarily complex or inaccessible.

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Open Contracting Partnership

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Her passion for helping others understand government contracting led her to join forces with data scientist Marcelo Blanco and establish B2Gov. So our starting point was providing efficiency to the bidding departments of companies or the people tasked with identifying and preparing tenders.” Was it 120, 150 or 200?

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Select GCR

AUGUST 6, 2024

Prime contractors are primary entities responsible for managing and executing a contract. They agree with a client or an owner, typically for large-scale projects such as construction, government contracts, or major corporate initiatives. A prime contractor is a business that is the primary contract holder.

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DemandStar

MAY 9, 2023

Euna Solutions offers easy-to-use SaaS technology for procurement, payments, grant management, budgeting, permitting and K-12 administration that are purpose-built for public sector organizations. These solutions enable data-driven budgeting and decision-making while increasing data accuracy, saving time and improving stakeholder trust.

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DemandStar

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

How can government agents find a place (and a partner) for all this excess equipment? How much storage space is required and what is your budget? Find a Place (and a Partner) for Your Excess Equipment appeared first on DemandStar | Government Contract Bids, RFPs & Procurement. The post Need Storage?

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Select GCR

MARCH 5, 2024

Budget Information: Provides details about the available budget and any specific financial considerations. Terms and Conditions: Includes legal and procedural information, such as contract terms, intellectual property rights, and other relevant conditions.

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Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 22, 2023

They leveraged Paraguay’s high quality, publicly accessible open contracting data to measure the existing participation of these smaller businesses and to understand their challenges in working with government buyers. A key insight was that entrepreneurs didn’t know much about government contracting.

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Federal News Network

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Tom Temin Yeah, And so for companies that are doing business with the government or hope to, it’s really hard to tell what this all means. now, and so people that had bids out for awards for new programs, that’s still on hold. I mean, we have a C.R. Stephanie Kostro Right.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is reviewing the final regulations, with release expected before the end of the year. The second set of rules, which are the subject of this blog, are issued under Title 48 and will be placed in DOD contracts and refer back to the Title 32 rules. These were initially proposed on Dec. 89 FR 68274.

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GovSpend

APRIL 29, 2024

With a competitor’s award history, current customer list, pricing, use of GSA schedule and various GWACs/IDIQs, expiring contracts and so much more, you can define the right components to winning more bids. Identify Opportunities: Data-based pipeline growth is essential to selling into your ideal customer base.

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Public Contracting Institute

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

For example, someone with a budget or finance background could assess the Cost portion of the proposal. appeared first on Public Contracting Institute - Government Contracts Training. and Why Should You Care?

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 10, 2024

During the training, Jason, Liam, and Alex will cover the following topics and more: Pricing – Transactional Data Reporting (TDR)/Commercial Sales Practices (CSP); Domestic Preferences; Supply Chain; Enforcement/Mandatory Disclosure/Ethics; Sustainability Requirements/Policy; and Bid Protests Update.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Attendees will gain insights into policy shifts, the budget outlook, and the overall procurement state of play in 2025 and beyond. Acquisition officials from Federal agencies will be in attendance to provide the latest updates and discuss “what’s next” in terms of government policies, programs, and initiatives.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Of note, the bills would require the NIST guidance to include standards by which a supplier would have to attest compliance in order to be eligible for a federal artificial intelligence contract award. Within six months, the Office of Management and Budget would have to require the implementation of the Framework by federal agencies.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Attendees will gain insights into a range of timely topics, including the next steps for procurement policy and the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), the evolving budget and market landscape, and advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, and cloud technologies.

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European Law: Public Procurement

OCTOBER 17, 2012

For instance, some recent case law on the duty to provide reasons under each of the specific adminsitrative procedures that govern contract tendering and trademark registration shows what, in my view, is rather a contradiction.

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