8(a) Scrutiny Is Rising: What It Means for Government Contractors (and How to Stay Ahead)

8(a) Scrutiny: What It Means for Government Contractors (and How to Stay Ahead)

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If you’re in the 8(a) program (or you rely on 8(a) partners), you’ve likely felt the temperature change. Over the past few weeks, oversight has moved from “background noise” to front-page reality: Senate leadership has publicly pressed…
FedBiz Access Clients Success

Celebrating the Achievements of FedBiz Access Clients in 2025

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As we close out another year, we want to celebrate what matters most: the real momentum our clients created in 2025. If you were in the trenches with us this year, you already know it was an interesting one. Between the federal government…
How to Win Government Contracts: A 7-Step Business Development Lifecycle

How to Win Government Contracts: A 7-Step Business Development Lifecycle

Government contracting can feel like a roller coaster if your process is mostly reactive. One week you are busy chasing an RFP. The next week you are waiting, unsure what is coming down the pipeline. That kind of stop-and-go effort is exhausting,…
Get a free NAICS-based market analysis with AI-powered insights into federal and state/local demand.

Free NAICS Market Analysis and Opportunity Review for Government Contractors

For a limited time, we are offering a free NAICS-based market analysis with a Senior Contracting Specialist. This is a one-on-one session that gives you a clear, data-driven view of where agencies are spending, what your contract outlook looks…
State Department’s $2.7B O&M Awards: What Facility Support Service Companies Should Do Now

State Department’s $2.7B O&M Awards: What Facility Support Service Companies Should Do Now

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The State Department just named eight vendors to compete for up to $2.7 billion in Facilities Operations & Maintenance (O&M) task orders. If you run a facilities support services company—HVAC, electrical, custodial, grounds, life…
Navigate the new Strategic Acquisition Guidance era

10 Ways the New “Strategic Acquisition Guidance” Will Change How Agencies Find You

Why this new buzzword matters: “Strategic Acquisition Guidance” If you have been hearing more about the FAR Overhaul and seeing phrases like “FAR Companion Guide,” “Category Guide,” or “Practitioner’s Albums,” that is not…
Speed-to-Field: How Small Firms Win Air Force Contracts

Air Force Oversight Is Centralizing. Here’s How Small Businesses Can Win in the New “Speed-to-Field” Era

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If you’ve felt like the goalposts in federal acquisition keep moving, you’re not wrong. The Air Force just signaled a major shift: many of its biggest programs—think flagship aircraft and strategic systems—are moving under a single…
Perplexity & GSA AI: How Small Government Contractors Win More

Perplexity Just Became a Government Tool. Here’s What That Means For Your Small Business

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How to stay visible, competitive, and ready to win as contracting officers start using AI every day. GSA just signed a government-wide deal with Perplexity, an AI research and drafting tool. Through a OneGov agreement, federal agencies can…
DOGE 2026 Federal Contracts: Top 20 NAICS Codes & Agencies

DOGE 9 Months In: Which Agencies and NAICS Codes Are Actually Getting Funded in FY2026 (And How to Pivot Fast)

It's been nine months since President Trump's executive order launched the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) on January 20, 2025. What started as a bold promise to slash waste, modernize technology, and cut trillions in spending has…
What government contractors should do now that the government has re-opened

Government Reopens: 10 Smart Moves Contractors Should Make Right Now

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After weeks of uncertainty, the lights are back on across federal agencies and programs. That alone is good news for government contractors. Even better, history shows that when agencies reopen after a funding lapse, leaders move quickly to…
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