GOVERNMENT CONTRACT TEAMING ideally does not involve competitors; rather businesses in related fields who share a mutual need for each other’s contributions in pursuing large-scale projects.
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What is a government “COMPLIANT” small business system? Your rates are accepted in proposals, your audits have a satisfactory outcome and you get paid when you submit a billing.
https://rosecoveredglasses.wordpress.com/2026/02/11/what-is-a-compliant-federal-government-services-contracting-small-business-system/#GovernmentContract #CompliantBusinessSystemNEW RISKS IN FILING FEDERAL BID PROTESTS for Incumbent Contractor. Under 2026 NDAA, DOD to withhold up to 5% of payments under the incumbent contract while a protest is being heard.
https://rosecoveredglasses.wordpress.com/2026/01/09/incumbent-dod-contractors-face-new-risks-in-filing-federal-bid-protests-under-2026-ndaa/#GovernmentContract #BidProtestsMastering the spoken and unspoken rules of GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING. A quick overview of eight basic (and true) rules to gain your first foothold with the customer.
https://rosecoveredglasses.wordpress.com/2025/12/04/mastering-the-spoken-and-unspoken-rules-of-government-contracting-2/#GovernmentContract #MarketingA CONTRACT STATEMENT OF WORK IS A VITAL DOCUMENT. A poorly written SOW results in a difficult contract to manage & a high probability for disputes during the performance period.
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with a winning strategy that involves a view of the horizon as well as the instant bid on the table.
https://rosecoveredglasses.wordpress.com/2025/11/05/pricing-small-business-federal-government-service-contracts/#smallbusiness #governmentcontract #pricingDon’t Overlook The Impact Of The Government CONTRACT DATA REQURMENT LIST (CDRL) - Your contract must contain the resources to prepare and submit required data items.
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Examine the contents, research the appropriate sections of the FAR that may govern them and review them as commitments to which your organization can perform before you sign your contract.
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Understanding The Federal Government Uniform Contract Format
“SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson “The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15-204-1 specifies a uniform contract format for federal government contracts. Your contract is divided …
Ken Larson
