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Tab for access: How New York City is increasing participation and access to government contracts

Open Contracting Partnership

Each year, New York City spends over $30 billion a year on public contracts to deliver essential good and services to its eight million residents. But until recently, like many governments, New York City relied on antiquated systems and lacked the tools to take full advantage of its procurement data. states or indeed many countries.

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How Do I Get Government Contracts: A Practical Guide

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How do I get government contracts? Key Takeaways Government contracts offer significant growth opportunities for small businesses, with federal agencies allocating at least 23% of contracting dollars to small businesses annually. government promotes economic growth and job creation.

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Strategies for Dealing with a Government Shutdown

SmallGovCon

Shuttering of the government (or parts of the government) following appropriations lapses has become an increasingly common phenomenon in recent times. Funding lapses interrupt the usual predictability of government operations, which harms both agencies and federal contractors that are left in limbo with stop work orders.

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Navigating Government Contract Vehicles: A Comprehensive Guide

USFCR

Feeling lost in the maze of government procurement? Government contract vehicles can be your map to success. These pre-negotiated agreements streamline the purchasing process, allowing businesses to secure federal contracts more efficiently and effectively.

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Govology Webinar: An Introduction to Government Small Business Certifications (2025 Update), January 21, 2025, 1:00 pm EST

SmallGovCon

The post Govology Webinar: An Introduction to Government Small Business Certifications (2025 Update), January 21, 2025, 1:00 pm EST first appeared on SmallGovCon - Government Contracts Law Blog. Steven Koprince, Govology legal analyst and retired founder of Koprince McCall Pottroff will be presenting this webinar.

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Exploring Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) in Government Contracting

USFCR

In federal contracting, efficient and flexible procurement processes are essential. Understanding BPAs can offer businesses significant advantages in navigating government contracts. Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) are a key tool that helps achieve these goals.

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The 17 Most Common Types of Government Contracts Explained

USFCR

Government contracts come in various forms, each designed to fit specific needs. Whether you're new to federal contracting or an experienced supplier, knowing the differences between contract types is crucial for success in this complex industry.