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Expanding Small Business Access to Federal Contracts: A New Era of Opportunity

The Biden-Harris Administration has recently unveiled a series of groundbreaking initiatives aimed at bolstering small businesses’ access to the lucrative federal contracting market. This move is particularly significant for businesses owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals (SDBs), marking a decisive step towards inclusive economic growth. Here’s an overview of these exciting developments and what […]

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Bid or No-Bid in Government Contracting

Deciding which contract opportunities to pursue and which to pass can be daunting and time-consuming for government contractors. Here, we’ll explore the intricacies of making informed bid or no-bid decisions in government contracting with the goal to provide you with the knowledge needed to identify and seize the most suitable opportunities, ultimately enhancing your success […]

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10 Reasons Why Marketing is Crucial for Government Contractors

As a government contractor, understanding the importance of marketing in this unique sector is crucial. While the principles of marketing remain consistent, the government contracting marketplace has its nuances. Here’s why marketing should be a top priority for your business in this field. It’s important to highlight how we, FedBiz Access, can play a pivotal […]

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Understanding the Government Marketplace: Who’s Buying What You’re Selling

Navigating the government marketplace can be a daunting task for small to medium-sized businesses. With a myriad of opportunities and a complex web of procurement processes, understanding who’s buying what you’re selling is crucial for success in this sector. The Complexity of the Government Marketplace The government marketplace is vast and varied, encompassing federal, state, […]

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Navigating the New Landscape: SDVOSB Certification Changes and Opportunities in 2024

2024 marks a pivotal year in Government Contracting, especially for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs). A recent memorandum from the General Services Administration (GSA) outlines critical modifications to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) concerning SDVOSB certification. This article aims to dissect these changes, elucidate their implications for SDVOSBs. Understanding the FAR Class Deviation Jeffrey A. […]

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Building Successful Government Contracting Teams: A Comprehensive Guide to Teaming Agreements

Navigating the complexities of government contracting can be challenging, especially when it comes to forming strategic partnerships through teaming agreements. Understanding the intricacies of these agreements, whether you’re a prime contractor or a subcontractor, is crucial for success in the government contracting arena. This comprehensive guide aims to delve into the nuances of negotiating teaming […]

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Navigating the Complexities of Government Contract Pricing: A Comprehensive Guide

As an active business owner in the Government Contracting sector, navigating the complexities of pricing a government contract can be a challenging yet rewarding endeavor. When pricing a significant contract, such as a 7-figure, ten-year government contract, it’s crucial to understand and incorporate various elements into your pricing strategy to ensure it is competitive, compliant, […]

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Navigating the Transition from Commercial to Government Contracting

Transitioning from commercial to government contracting is a significant strategic move for any business. It opens doors to new opportunities but also introduces a unique set of challenges and requirements. This comprehensive guide aims to navigate businesses through this transition, spotlighting the key differences, challenges, and opportunities inherent in government contracting. Understanding the Landscape: Commercial […]

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Engaging with Government Buyers: A Detailed Strategy

One-on-One Engagement Engaging directly with Contracting Officers is essential. FAR Part 15 not only allows but encourages these exchanges, offering a unique opportunity to present your business’s strengths and understand the government’s requirements. This engagement is not about aggressive sales tactics but about building a mutual understanding and trust, which can be a significant competitive […]

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