What Does This Mean For Small Businesses That Want To Be Government Contractors? The Federal government must also set aside a certain amount of contracts for small businesses. At least 23 percent of government contracts will be awarded to small businesses. Smaller companies do not have to worry about being outcompeted by large companies with… Continue reading Understanding Government Contracting Regulations
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How Small Businesses Should Maneuver In The World of Government Contracting
The First Step Is Registering With SAM To do business with the federal government, you must register your business in the System for Award Management directory. The government will not hire any type of business (large or small) that has not been registered in the SAM directory. Please read one of the helpful blog articles… Continue reading How Small Businesses Should Maneuver In The World of Government Contracting
Is Your Business Ready For Government Contracting?
Being a government contractor can be extremely lucrative. However, you should have a strong understanding of government procedures and processes. We will name some things that all contractors should be aware of in order to be successful. Procurement Government procurement has always been a part of advancing many national, economic, and social objectives. Government contractors… Continue reading Is Your Business Ready For Government Contracting?
Why Small Businesses Should Consider Being Government Subcontractors
What Is a subcontractor? A government subcontractor is defined by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 3.502-1 as: Any person, other than the prime contractor, who offers to furnish or furnishes any supplies, materials, equipment, or services of any kind under a prime contract or a subcontract entered into in connection with such prime contract and included… Continue reading Why Small Businesses Should Consider Being Government Subcontractors
Why Small Businesses Should Consider Being Construction Contractors
Being A Government Contractor Is A Great Way To Make Your Business Stand Out In An Overcrowded Field Business can be very competitive. Working on government projects is a great way to make a mark in an oversaturated market. The government has a great deal of work specifically set aside for small businesses. Also, many… Continue reading Why Small Businesses Should Consider Being Construction Contractors
Agencies Small Businesses Should Consider For Government Contracting
Remember Registration With The SAM Directory Is The Vital First Step SAM stands for System Award Management. To do any business with the federal government, you must register your business in the System for Award Management directory. The government will not hire any type of business (large or small) that has not registered in the… Continue reading Agencies Small Businesses Should Consider For Government Contracting
Why Government Contracting Is Advantageous For Small Businesses
Subcontracting Can Be A Great Opportunity To Get Into Working With The Government We have already discussed how the United States government is one of the most powerful consumers on the planet, and government contracting is a lucrative billion-dollar marketplace. However, it might be wiser to begin as a government subcontractor if you are a… Continue reading Why Government Contracting Is Advantageous For Small Businesses
Why New Businesses Should Consider Government Contracting
The Government Can Really Increase The Standing Of A New Business The government is one of the most powerful consumers in the world. Being a government contractor is a wonderful way for any new business to grow its reputation in the digital marketplace as well as other forms of advertising. It is a fantastic way… Continue reading Why New Businesses Should Consider Government Contracting
Why Small Businesses Should Consider Being Defense Contractors
The Federal Government Offers Great Opportunities For Many Types Of Businesses The government designates a portion of the contracts for women-owned small businesses, small disadvantaged businesses, companies within historically underutilized business zones (HUBZone), and service-disabled, veteran-owned small organizations. This allows underserved groups to have a real chance to get awarded lucrative government contracts. Department Of… Continue reading Why Small Businesses Should Consider Being Defense Contractors
Making Sure You Have The Winning Bid As A Government Contractor
Understanding The Federal Contracting System General Services Administration, also known as GSA, is responsible for acquiring the goods and services needed by federal agencies. As a result, the United States government needs everything and is a super consumer worth 500 billion dollars. The government uses schedules to purchase goods and services. When there is a… Continue reading Making Sure You Have The Winning Bid As A Government Contractor