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SC Solutions CEO to Visit Ukraine for U.S. Embassy Contract

Jan 21, 2019 12:31:26 PM / by USFCR posted in Veteran Owned Small Business (VETBIZ), Success Stories

On Dec. 18, 2018, Strategic Centric Solutions, LLC was awarded its first federal contract. The purchase order, valued at $39,546.10, was for 500 tablets and 700 tablet cases for the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine. The tablets will be used at the Academy of Police Patrol in Kyiv, Ukraine. To ensure the quality of the delivery, CEO Jason Tautfest will visit the site for inspection.

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DFARS Compliance: The 2019 Guide

Jan 14, 2019 9:42:47 AM / by USFCR posted in Guides

You're probably familiar with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). It's pretty much the rule book for federal contracting on both sides of the table. If you're looking to set up shop with the Department of Defense (DoD), you're going to want to get familiar with a supplement of FAR called DFARS and learn how to maintain DFARS compliance.

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DIBBS: The 2020 Guide for Contractors

Jan 10, 2019 1:29:00 PM / by USFCR posted in Guides

Government contracting is a long-term business investment. Your decisions today can affect where you are five, ten, or even twenty years from now.

Turning over one small rock can potentially reveal a whole load of opportunities for your business. So in this post, 'the rock' we're going to help you turn over is DIBBS and working with the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA).

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Types of Government Contracts FY 2019

Dec 14, 2018 3:09:25 PM / by USFCR posted in Guides

Not all contracts are the same. And no, we're not talking about what's actually being purchased. We're talking about how the contract itself functions and how you get paid. There are different types of government contracts for different purposes. You can learn about them by digging through the dense government language of FAR Part 16 or...you can use this simple guide written in plain English.

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Camp Redwood Inc. Gets Awarded First Government Contract

Aug 30, 2018 1:27:52 PM / by USFCR posted in Success Stories

Camp Redwood Inc. Gets Awarded First Government Contract

Camp Redwood Inc. is a children's camp located in Walden, New York. Founded by Irma and Buddy Estis in 1961, this family-owned and operated business has all the makings to bring the perfect summer experience. Campfires, canoeing, and nature programs can all be found just an hour outside of New York City. However, this year marks their 57th season, and with it comes a special event to wrap up August.

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Verified Vendor Networks at DoD Event Video

Aug 25, 2018 1:55:00 PM / by USFCR posted in Success Stories, Videos

Verified Vendor Diversified 3D Technologies, DBA Exiom, and CEO Erik Paul set up a booth for 2018 The Defense TechConnect Fall Summit & Expo and The Small Business Innovation Research /Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) Innovation Summit. US Federal Contractor Registration's John Lynch and Anna Boutin visited Mr. Paul to discover his goals, strategy, and advice for connecting with the government.

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The 2018 Eric Knellinger Presidential Scholarship Recipients

Aug 9, 2018 11:18:32 AM / by USFCR posted in USFCR Info

Every year US Federal Contractor Registration awards the Eric Knellinger Presidential Scholarship to one or more students. These scholarships are for $1,000 each and can be used to pay for any expense that comes with pursuing higher education. This year, we’re proud to announce our three recipients: Aidan Ashe, Anthony Cuozzo, and Samantha White.

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Paige Henderson: Lead Case Manager

Apr 3, 2018 2:30:00 PM / by USFCR posted in Team

Since 2018, Paige Henderson has been helping businesses comply with federal contracting by assisting with their System for Award Management (SAM ) registrations. As US Federal Contractor Registrations Lead Case Manager, Paige assists clients with grit, enthusiasm, and perseverance. 

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Verified Vendor Plan B Landscaping Wins a Federal Contract

Feb 5, 2018 2:41:25 PM / by USFCR posted in Success Stories

Verified Vendor Plan B Landscaping (DUNS #079840434) won a federal contract valued at $19,200. Plan B Landscaping will perform on the contract for at least one year but can extend it up to four years if they perform well. The contract requires janitorial work for the US Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service in the Homochitto National Forest.

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Band of Brothers Restoration Wins First Government Contract

Jan 31, 2018 4:03:13 PM / by USFCR posted in Veteran Owned Small Business (VETBIZ), Success Stories

 

Band of Brothers First Government Contract
Band of Brother's government contract will be to tame waters such as this, West Fork of the Greenbrier River (Durbin, West Virginia, USA) Author: James St. John (flickr)

First Government Contract

Verified Vendor Band of Brothers Restoration LLC (DUNS #069047408) won its first government contract on January 23, 2018. The company anticipates performing on the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) contract for about two weeks. They received a $38,743 contract award to control erosion on a Greenbrier County, West Virginia creek. The USDA deems it “emergency watershed protection” as Band of Brothers is responsible for “relieving imminent hazards to life and property due to a major flood event [that took place on] June 22-29, 2016”. (Solicitation # 12SPEC18B0005)

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