How to Make RFIs Work for You: Smart Strategies for Government Contractors

How to Make RFIs Work for You: Smart Strategies for Government Contractors

For government contractors looking to gain an edge in a crowded marketplace, responding to a Request for Information (RFI) isn’t just a box to check—it’s a marketing opportunity. Yet far too many businesses treat RFIs like administrative…
How to win government contracts

Stop Wasting Time: 5 Fast-Track Paths to Your First (or Next) Government Contract

For small businesses trying to break into government contracting, the learning curve can feel steep. Even seasoned contractors know that winning your next award isn't just about working hard — it's about working smart. The good news? There…
Top 5 Tips for New Government Contractors
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FedBiz’5 Podcast | Episode 63 | Top 5 Tips for New Government Contractors

Top 5 Tips for New Government Contractors (That You Might Not Know Yet) In this episode of FedBiz'5, host Bobby Testa peeled back the curtain on the "unwritten rules" of government contracting—the practical, tactical advice most newcomers…
What the SBA’s ‘Made in America Manufacturing Initiative’ Means for Government Contractors

Reviving American Industry: What the SBA’s ‘Made in America Manufacturing Initiative’ Means for Government Contractors

A new chapter in American manufacturing is here—and if you're a government contractor, it's one you’ll want to be part of. On March 10, 2025, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) launched a major initiative designed to bring…
Top 10 Tips for New Government Contractors (That You Might Not Know Yet)

Top 10 Tips for New Government Contractors (That You Might Not Know Yet)

If you’re new to the world of government contracting—welcome. It’s exciting, but let’s be honest—it’s also complicated. From registration hurdles to figuring out what the heck a NAICS code even is, the road to winning your first…
Visibility in Government Contracting

Why Visibility Is Everything in Today’s Government Marketplace

And How To Win When Contracting Officers Are Busier Than Ever There’s a quiet shift happening across the federal contracting space—and if you’re a business looking to win awards, it’s time to pay attention. Under recent administrative…
What the FAR Rewrite and Commercial Products Mandate Mean for Government Contractors
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Procurement is Changing: What the FAR Rewrite and Commercial Products Mandate Mean for Government Contractors

If you’ve ever felt like navigating the federal procurement process was more about dodging red tape than landing opportunities, you’re not alone. For years, businesses—especially small and mid-sized contractors—have had to wrangle with…
What Contractors Need to Know About the FAR Rewrite

From Red Tape to Results: What Contractors Need to Know About the FAR Rewrite

Let’s face it—doing business with the federal government isn’t for the faint of heart. Between complex registrations, rigid compliance rules, and thousands of pages of acquisition regulations, even seasoned contractors have found themselves…
 GSA is changing how the government buys—and NAICS codes are now front and center
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GSA’s Procurement Overhaul Is Underway—Is Your Business Aligned with the Right NAICS Codes?

If you’ve been around the federal contracting space long enough, you know that change is inevitable—and often slow. But when change does come, especially from the General Services Administration (GSA), it’s a good idea to pay attention.…
Struggling to Get Noticed as a New Government Contractor?

Struggling to Get Noticed as a New Government Contractor?

Here’s Why That Happens—and How FedView Can Change Everything Breaking into the federal marketplace as a new government contractor can feel like showing up to a massive party… where no one knows your name and everyone’s speaking…