MedOne Pro, LLC DBA Curavetti, in significant collaboration with Prometheus Federal Services, has been entrusted with a vital role in the Veterans Health Administration's $23 billion staffing program. This initiative, aimed at addressing staffing shortages, will directly benefit over 9 million veterans nationwide.
Welcome to a retrospective look at 2023, a pivotal year for the Advanced Procurement Portal (APP). But first, let's address a crucial question: What exactly is APP?
For those new to the platform, APP is a revolutionary tool designed by US Federal Contractor Registration (USFCR) to simplify and enhance the federal contracting process. It's a comprehensive, user-friendly portal that serves as a one-stop-shop for contractors seeking to navigate the complex world of government procurement.
“Animal models are essential for several biomedical research fields such as cancer biology and therapeutics, neuroscience, pharmacology and toxicology, neurobiology of diseases, endocrinology, public health, palliative medicine, also, in studies in human and animal biology and for the discovery and testing of new drugs, vaccines, and other biologicals [...] Currently, these models address current research priorities, considered as those imposing major global threats to human and animal health.”
– Adriana Domínguez-Olivia, et al., 20231
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), is supporting biomedical research projects to improve the rigor, reproducibility, and translatability of animal models via the development and implementation of broadly applicable technologies, tools, and resources. This opportunity stresses that the proposed studies, resources, models, or technologies must either explore multiple organ systems or be applicable to diseases and processes impacting many organ systems and must address research interests of multiple NIH Institutes & Centers (IC’s).
The Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has called for the recruitment and training of EMS personnel to address issues regarding substance use disorders (SUDs) and co-occurring disorders (COD) substance use and mental disorders in rural communities. Roughly 46 million U.S. citizens live in rural areas and are met with significant health challenges, including “higher rates of chronic disease and suicide, worse maternal health, and limited access to care.” 1
The US Army Corps of Engineers has recently announced exciting opportunities in its South Atlantic Division, a development that US Federal Contractor Registration (USFCR) clients should keenly note. This announcement opens new avenues for businesses in federal contracting, particularly in infrastructure and military support projects.
In the realm of Forest Service contracting, the Virtual Incident Procurement (VIPR) system stands out as a specialized program distinctively designed to support emergency workers, particularly in wildfire management. Unlike general emergency programs that aid the public during disasters, VIPR equips emergency responders with pre-approved equipment and services, ensuring rapid and effective response capabilities.
Understanding NAICS codes and small business size standards is a critical step in navigating the government contracting landscape. These elements are not just compliance requirements; they are strategic tools that can significantly enhance your chances of winning government contracts. This blog will guide you through the intricacies of NAICS codes and size standards, showing you how to leverage them for your business's advantage.
Welcome to the dynamic federal contracting arena, where strategic alliances aren't just beneficial – they're a cornerstone of success. In this blog, we'll unpack the power of teaming and subcontracting, essential tools for navigating this competitive landscape.
The 8(a) Business Development Program, administered by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), helps small, disadvantaged businesses access federal contracts. It provides set-aside and sole-source opportunities, business development support, and mentoring. Recent legal changes have affected eligibility requirements, making it more important than ever for businesses to understand how the program works.
In the world of federal contracting, understanding the different roles and strategies is essential for success. Whether you're a seasoned contractor or new to the field, grasping the distinctions between middlemanning, brokering, and subcontracting can impact your ability to win contracts and remain compliant. Let's break down these concepts to ensure a stronger strategic approach to federal procurement.
