Tag Archive for: Government Spending

Sector-by-Sector Analysis: How the Recent Funding Bill Affects Government Contractors
On March 15, 2025, President Donald Trump signed into law a stopgap spending bill designed to fund the federal government through the end of September 2025, thereby averting a potential shutdown. This legislation, while maintaining overall…

Adapting to DOGE: Identifying Stable and Growing Markets in Government Contracting
The federal contracting landscape is undergoing significant transformation with the introduction of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Established by an executive order on January 20, 2025, DOGE aims to modernize federal technology…

Why Building Relationships Now in Q2 Is More Important Than Ever
In government contracting, relationships and timing are everything. As we cruise through the second quarter (Q2) of the federal fiscal year 2025, the importance of building and nurturing relationships with government buyers has never been more…

Why Government Contractors Need to Be Actively Marketing Under the New Administration
With the recent shift in administration, federal priorities are undergoing significant changes, leading to a ripple effect that directly impacts contracting officers (COs) and, consequently, contractors. Let's dive into the reasons why government…

FedBiz’5 Podcast | New Administration, New Challenges: How to Stay Ahead in Government Contracting
New Administration, New Challenges: How to Stay Ahead in Government Contracting
In the latest FedBiz'5 podcast, host Bobby Testa sat down with senior government contracting specialist Frank Krebs to discuss the changing landscape of…

How Will the New Administration Impact Government Contracting?
With every new presidential administration, government contractors brace for shifts in policy, spending priorities, and regulatory changes that could affect their businesses. Now that the Trump administration has taken office, the question…

How Government Contractors Can Prepare Now for Q4 Federal Spending
It's time to prep! As a government contractor, you're likely aware that the federal fiscal year concludes on September 30th. This final quarter, spanning July through September, is renowned for a surge in government spending—a phenomenon…

Record-Breaking $183 Billion in Federal Contracts: Why Now is the Best Time for Small Businesses to Enter Government Contracting
If you’ve ever wondered whether government contracting is a viable opportunity for your small business, the answer has never been clearer: yes! The Small Business Administration (SBA) recently announced that small businesses were awarded…

Navigating DoD Contracting Opportunities in 2025
The Department of Defense (DoD) fiscal year 2025 budget set the stage for unprecedented opportunities for government contractors. From advanced technologies to enhanced cybersecurity measures, the budget reflects a bold vision to strengthen…

FY2025 is Here: How Government Contractors Can Win More Contracts
As the calendar rolls into October, the federal government officially enters its 2025 fiscal year (FY2025). For government contractors, this marks a pivotal opportunity to align their strategies, revamp their approaches, and position themselves…