FedBiz’5 Podcast | Episode 41: How the Government Begins Its Procurement Lifecycle
How the Government Begins Its Procurement Lifecycle
All government procurement begins with either an idea or need by a government agency. The procurement lifecycle starts with market research and determining whether the size of the contract…
GSA Schedule – Become a Preferred Vendor
If you're a business owner looking to sell your products or services to the government, getting a GSA Schedule is a crucial step. A GSA Schedule is a 5-Year Contract (renewable up to 3x’s) that allows government agencies to purchase…
Navy Office of Small Business Programs Increasing 8(a) Awards
The Department of the Navy’s Office of Small Business Programs (DONOSBP) has recently announced its plan to increase the number of 8(a) awards to small businesses. This move is aimed at improving the participation of small businesses in Navy…
5 Reasons Why Small Businesses Should Work with a Government Contracting Consultant to Win Government Contracts
Small businesses often find themselves in a position where they need to explore new opportunities to grow and succeed. One of the most promising avenues for growth is to win government contracts. However, this can be a daunting task for many…
What You Need to Know About HUBZone Certification
The federal government’s Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) program is designed to assist small businesses in certain economically challenged areas of the country to help empower communities, create jobs, and attract private…
Meet the Team at FedBiz Access | Sidney Waters
Today we say hello to Senior Contracting Specialist Sidney Waters, a FedBiz and USMC veteran with a big smile, flexible ears, and a proven record of assisting businesses in the government marketplace.
Name: Sidney Waters
Position/Title: Senior…
FedBiz’5 Podcast | Episode 40: Engaging Government Buyers
Engaging Government Buyers
Who in the federal government should a small business reach out to so that they can build a relationship? It takes targeted market research to identify the federal agencies whose needs most closely align with…
Win More Contracts at Industry Day: Insider Tips for Successful Networking with Federal Agencies
AGENCY INDUSTRY DAY: NETWORKING TIPS FOR GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS
Whether you are a seasoned government contractor or just getting started, networking is essential to building relationships to grow your business. "Industry Day" events are…
What is MPIN and Why is it Important for Federal Contracting Registrations
Federal contracting can often be confusing, with a range of acronyms that can be difficult to remember and understand. One such acronym is MPIN, which stands for Marketing Partner Identification Number. In this article, we'll explain what an…
Goal Raised to Increase Federal Awards for Small Disadvantaged Businesses
The Administration recently unveiled its plans to award 15% of prime contracting dollars to qualified Small Disadvantaged Businesses (“SDBs”). This goal is a 50% increase from average annual SBDs spending of 9.8% over the last five years.…