Every year, federal agencies award billions of dollars in contracts. For businesses ready to take on this opportunity, submitting a government bid can open the door to consistent revenue and long-term growth. However, the federal contracting process can seem complex and challenging without the right preparation.
GSA Schedules: Your Path to Federal Contracting Success
The General Services Administration (GSA) plays a vital role in simplifying government procurement. Through GSA Schedules, also known as Federal Supply Schedules (FSS) or Multiple Award Schedules (MAS), businesses can access a streamlined pathway to sell goods and services to federal, state, and local governments. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of GSA Schedules, their benefits, eligibility requirements, and how to get started.
What’s Holding You Back from Federal Success? Here’s How to Break Through the Barriers
If you’ve ever thought about federal contracting but stopped short of taking action, you’re not alone. Many small businesses feel stuck when faced with the complexities of government requirements or unsure how to stand out in such a competitive space. However, these barriers are not as overwhelming as they may seem, and with the right approach, your business can take full advantage of federal opportunities.
Keeping your point of contact (POC) information accurate and up to date is essential for success in federal contracting. With 2024 well underway, evolving practices and best practices in SAM.gov mean it's more important than ever to ensure your POC details are correct. These updates can directly impact how your business communicates with federal agencies and stays on top of critical opportunities.
Here’s what you need to know to stay ahead.
With a new presidential administration set to take office, federal contractors are poised on the brink of significant changes in policy that could reshape the landscape of federal procurement. From plans to reduce regulatory burdens to strengthening the Buy American initiative and enhancing supply chain security, these shifts may present both opportunities and challenges. This article explores how these anticipated policies might impact contractors and offers strategies to align with these changes effectively.
Federal contractors know that staying compliant is a top priority. One such compliance requirement from the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) is Transactional Data Reporting (TDR). TDR may initially sound intimidating, but it’s an essential aspect of doing business with the federal government—and can even work to your advantage once you understand it.
Isaiah Haddon joined US Federal Contractor Registration (USFCR) in June 2024 as a Strategic Development Specialist, where he plays a vital role in helping organizations achieve their federal funding objectives. In his role, Isaiah focuses on guiding clients through the complexities of government contracting and developing impactful strategies that align with clients' unique goals in both grants and federal contracting.
Erin Gilmer joined US Federal Contractor Registration (USFCR) as a Case Manager on May 28, 2024. With a strong background in benefits customer service, she brings a genuine passion for helping others and ensuring their success. Drawn to USFCR by its positive company culture and emphasis on employee well-being, Erin appreciates being part of a team that values both its clients and staff.
Nicole Lusardi joined USFCR as a Case Manager in June 2024. With a strong background in customer service and a passion for helping businesses succeed, Nicole brings valuable experience to her role. Prior to joining USFCR, she worked as a kindergarten teacher and at a rejuvenation spa, honing her skills in client relations and care.
Joshua Schnoop joined USFCR as a Case Manager in May 2024, bringing nearly a decade of experience in management and contact centers. Prior to joining USFCR, he served as a Workforce Management Analyst and Interim Operations Manager at a medical call center. Joshua is also a certified mechanic and holds an honorary doctorate in metaphysics.
