American City & Country

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Leverage Group Purchasing and Cooperative Contracts for Cost Efficiency One of the most effective ways to streamline procurement is by using group/cooperative purchasing contracts. Using a cooperative purchasing program ensures compliance with state and federal laws while reducing the risks associated with supplier management.

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MARCH 4, 2025

Government agencies advertise contracting opportunities through various avenues, including socioeconomic set-aside programs, government websites, and industry days. FY 2025 forecasts predict a diverse array of federal contracts totaling over $27.3 These resources will help you discover available contracts relevant to your business.

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The Procurement School

AUGUST 21, 2024

Instead, departmental staff are expected to successfully manage the process, which is unrealistic. Their CFO is required to ensure value for money and compliance with competitive bid laws. External advisors are in a good position to recommend the type of competitive bidding process which can optimize the competitive tension.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Nevertheless, proficient cost management is of utmost importance. Steps to Secure a Government Contract Obtaining a government contract necessitates a systematic procedure. Set-Aside and Sole-Source Contracts Set-aside contracts limit competition exclusively to small businesses, creating a level playing field.

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AUGUST 27, 2024

However, one must grasp certain rules and regulations to venture into federal contracting. For instance, federally recognized Indian tribes engaged with federal contracts are considered separate entities from the tribe and its political activities. Consider each bid as an opportunity to learn and refine your proposal skills.

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