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As the Acquisition World Turns: OFPP turns heat up on primes

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Protests of contracts went down last fiscal year. The micro-purchase threshold, the simplified acquisition threshold, the 8(a) sole source contract ceiling and several other similar acquisition limits are likely to increase in 2025. Source: GAO Bid Protest Report to Congress for Fiscal 2024.

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Winning Strategies for Securing a Government Contract for Trucking

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Securing a federal government trucking contract requires insight and strategy. This article serves as your direct route to uncovering the how-to of government bids, clarifying the path from registration to successful contract acquisition. However, these contracts come with their own unique challenges for government contractors.

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Another possible challenge for DoD’s $19B moving contract: No movers

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For the moment, the Pentagon’s transition to a new multibillion dollar contract for household goods moves is being held up by IT integration issues between Defense Department systems and those of its prime contractor. HomeSafe’s pricing was bid in 2019, and we’ve seen a lot of inflation in our industry.

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Four essential tips to help contractors get in on the $1.2 Trillion U.S. Infrastructure Bill

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Many contractors are trying to determine what they need to know in order to bid and win government contracts tied to the new Infrastructure Bill as funding flows into cities and communities across the nation. With that out of the way, remember to start small as you begin bidding for government business. 66 billion for railroads.

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Three Essential Tips to Help Vendors Get in on the $1.2 Trillion U.S. Infrastructure Bill

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Many businesses just like yours are asking themselves what they need to know in order to bid and win government contracts tied to infrastructure funding. Funding includes upgrades and maintenance of America’s passenger rail system and freight rail safety, but nothing for high-speed rail. $65 66 billion for railroads.

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An In-Depth Examination of Inflation Relief for a Government Contractor

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Jay Blindauer A contractor takes on a Government contract to make money, and inflation is getting in the way. With inflation eroding value for this long, a Government contractor may need to obtain contract relief. Obviously, contract type matters. Fixed-price contracts are the most vulnerable.

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NAICS Code Appeal Still a Powerful Tool

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When contractors think of protests or litigation related to federal contracting, likely their thoughts go to a bid protest or a size protest. Additionally, when thinking of protesting prior to bids being due, the focus generally is on the wording and provisions of a solicitation. Questions about this post? Need legal assistance?

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