Entries by fedbizadmin

Government Contracts for Landscaping Services: What They Are and How to Win Them

Landscaping services—including lawn care, tree trimming, erosion control, and seasonal upkeep—are essential across federal, state, and local properties. From military bases and national parks to courthouses and university campuses, sprawling green spaces offer recurring contract opportunities for small and mid-sized landscaping businesses. With federal agencies spending billions annually under NAICS 561730, the time is ripe for […]

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How Janitorial and Facility Support Companies Can Win Big in Government Contracting

Every government building needs to be cleaned—and not just once. Courthouses, military bases, federal offices, and VA hospitals require regular, reliable janitorial and facility support services to stay operational and compliant. This creates a steady stream of government contracting opportunities for businesses like yours. If you own or operate a janitorial or facility support company, […]

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Understanding the FAR Part 18 Overhaul: What Emergency Acquisitions Mean for Government Contractors

When emergencies strike, speed matters. Whether responding to a natural disaster, cyberattack, public health emergency, or humanitarian crisis, federal agencies need to buy fast—and vendors need to be prepared to step in. That’s the purpose of FAR Part 18, the part that governs emergency acquisitions. It provides critical flexibilities for rapid procurement when traditional processes […]

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Beta Today, Business Tomorrow: Make the Most of SBA’s New Small Business Search

A Quiet Beta with Big Implications Click over to beta-search.certify.sba.gov and you’ll see a simple banner: “Small Business Search is currently in Beta… you may find different search results here than in DSBS, so please continue to rely on DSBS for your professional needs for now.” It sounds innocuous, but the U.S. Small Business Administration […]

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Your Competitive Edge Starts Here: How FedBiz365 Helps You Size Up the Competition and Win Smarter

Knowing and understanding your competitors in government contracting can be just as important as knowing your buyers. While most businesses are laser-focused on finding the next opportunity, the smartest ones are also asking, “Who else is pursuing this? What do they charge? Who do they team with? What makes them win?” Those answers can shape […]

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FAR Model Deviations Implemented Across Agencies: What Small-Business Contractors Need to Know

Pull up your favorite procurement coffee mug—the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) just entered the fast-lane. On April 15, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14275, “Restoring Common Sense to Federal Procurement.” Its marching orders? Strip the FAR down to essentials, rewrite it in plain English, and let agencies test-drive the new language immediately. Barely six […]

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Executive Order 14240 Decoded—And Why It’s a Game-Changer for Government-Ready Small Business Owners

Pull up a chair, because the biggest shake-up in federal procurement since the GSA Schedule was born just landed on your desk. Signed on March 20, 2025, Executive Order 14240, “Eliminating Waste and Saving Taxpayer Dollars by Consolidating Procurement,” returns the General Services Administration (GSA) to its 1949 roots: serving as the marketplace for the […]

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$1.18 B Up for Grabs: How HHS’s FY 2026 Budget Opens the Door for Facility-Management Pros

Introduction – Why FY 2026 Is Different When the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) drops a 55-page “Budget-in-Brief,” government contractors everywhere grab a highlighter. This year’s release is more than another spreadsheet—it’s a blueprint for the Department’s biggest re-org in fifty years, a 27 percent trim in discretionary spending, and, paradoxically, a […]

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