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Client Success Story: The FedBiz Access ‘Government Readiness Level’ in Action

Sustainable success in government contracting can be elusive, but with the right support, resources, and determination, it is attainable. At FedBiz Access, we’ve developed a comprehensive Government Readiness Level (GRL) plan designed to help businesses optimize their approach and secure lucrative government contracts. In this article, we’ll explore how the GRL plan works and showcase […]

914 Sources Sought Opportunities Are Available in SAM.gov Right Now: Unlocking Opportunities for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses

Amid the myriad of contract opportunities, one type stands out for its potential to offer a streamlined path to success: Sources Sought Notices. If you’re a business owner looking to tap into the lucrative government marketplace, understanding these notices and how to find them can be a game-changer. As of now, there are 914 Sources […]

Unlocking Opportunities: How Small Businesses Can Support the USAF’s Major Reoptimization Effort

In a bold move to adapt to the evolving landscape of global power dynamics, the Department of the Air Force (DAF) has unveiled a sweeping reoptimization initiative aimed at fortifying both the Air Force and Space Force. This ambitious plan, announced in February 2024, is geared towards enhancing four critical areas: developing personnel, generating readiness, […]

How Successful Government Contractors Got Started

Starting a business in the government contracting sector can seem like an insurmountable challenge. The federal marketplace is vast, complex, and highly competitive. However, many successful government contractors today began their journey with small, manageable contracts, gradually building their past performance and credibility. This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of how these businesses […]

Picking Winning Opportunities in Government Contracting

With thousands of contract opportunities available in the government marketplace, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and tempted to cast a wide net. However, targeting too many opportunities can dilute your efforts and resources, ultimately decreasing your chances of winning any contract. To maximize your success, it’s essential to identify and focus on the most promising […]

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Understanding the Proposed Pilot Program to Incentivize Contracting with Employee-Owned Businesses: Opportunities for Government Contractors

In an effort to boost contracting opportunities for employee-owned businesses, the Department of Defense (DoD) has proposed a new rule under the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS). This pilot program, outlined in DFARS Case 2024-D004, aims to incentivize contracting with businesses wholly owned by employees. This initiative is part of the broader effort to […]

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New Opportunities for Small Businesses: Understanding the GSA Multiple Award Schedule Update on Software Licenses

Recent updates to the General Services Administration’s (GSA) Multiple Award Schedule (MAS)significant advantages for small businesses, especially those dealing with software licenses. Let’s delve into the specifics of these updates and explore their implications for small businesses. Understanding the GSA MAS Update The GSA has recently announced a pivotal update to the MAS, specifically allowing […]

Navigating the SBA’s Proposed Rule for Consistency in Socio-Economic Certifications

As any small business federal contractor can tell you, the labyrinth of regulations set forth by the Small Business Administration (SBA) can often be a source of frustration, primarily due to inconsistencies across various programs. While on the surface, the requirements for certifications like Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB), and 8(a) […]

Meet the Team at FedBiz Access | Bobby Testa

Meet FedBiz’s Bobby Testa. With the speed of a dolphin and the wisdom of Gandalf, Bobby Testa, a USGC veteran and Government Contracting Specialist, has been navigating the waves of government contracts at FedBiz Access for 7 years. Name: Bobby Testa  Position/Title: Government Contracting Specialist Time at FedBiz: 7 years Experience: I am a USCG vet. […]