Entries by fedbizadmin

Helping Government Contractors Win More Awards: The Perfect Blend of Strategy, Research, and Marketing

Government contracting is competitive, and businesses of all sizes are constantly searching for the best ways to get in front of decision-makers, make their mark, and ultimately, secure more government awards. The reality is that winning government contracts isn’t just about having the right products or services—it’s about having the right strategy, research, and marketing […]

Understanding the FAR: A Beginner’s Guide to Government Contracting (Part 2)

The article explores Part 2 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), emphasizing the importance of understanding key definitions and general principles for government contracting. It breaks down these definitions, such as “contract,” “contractor,” “acquisition,” and explains their relevance in real-world scenarios. Practical tips for navigating the FAR are provided to aid comprehension.

Understanding the FAR: A Beginner’s Guide to Government Contracting (Part 1)

Welcome to the first installment of our blog series dedicated to breaking down the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) for business owners new to government contracting. The FAR can be complex and overwhelming, but understanding its structure and key components is crucial for successfully navigating the world of government contracts. In this post, we’ll dive into […]

How to Win Government Contracts Before They’re Posted in SAM

Government contracting can often feel like a race, with countless businesses scrambling to respond to Requests for Information (RFIs), Requests for Quotes (RFQs), and Requests for Proposals (RFPs). However, successful government contractors understand that the race starts long before these solicitations are posted. In fact, the most strategic contractors aim to win awards even before […]

10 Common Mistakes Small Businesses Make in Government Contracting (and How to Avoid Them)

Government contracting presents an incredible opportunity for small businesses to expand their reach, secure steady revenue, and establish long-term growth. With billions of dollars in federal contracts awarded each year, it’s no wonder many small business owners are eager to break into this lucrative market. However, the path to successful government contracting is fraught with […]

Get Your Free Government Contracting Roadmap (to Success!)

Government contracting can feel like navigating a maze with countless turns, but what if you had a personalized map to guide you through? That’s precisely what we’re offering: a free Government Contracting Roadmap tailored to your unique business needs. Whether you’re a seasoned contractor or new to the government marketplace, our roadmap will illuminate your […]

A Sometimes-Overlooked Critical Step in Building Credibility as a Government Contractor

In the competitive world of government contracting, building credibility is paramount. There are numerous steps that businesses can take to establish themselves as reliable and trustworthy contractors, but one crucial step often gets overlooked: having a high-quality website specifically tailored to government contracting. Why Your Website Matters Your website serves as the digital front door […]

The Importance of Contracting Vehicles During The 4th Quarter Government Spending Spree

The fourth quarter of the fiscal year is a critical time for government contractors. Known as the “fourth quarter spending spree,” this period sees government agencies rush to allocate their remaining budgets before the fiscal year ends. For businesses in the government marketplace, this is both an opportunity and a challenge. Securing contracts during this […]

How Government Contractors Can Help FEMA In the Event of a Natural Disaster

When a natural disaster strikes, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) springs into action, coordinating federal efforts to assist affected populations. However, FEMA’s effectiveness relies heavily on its ability to procure goods and services from government contractors. This collaboration is vital for disaster relief and recovery. In this article, we will explore how government contractors […]