If you want to win big in the federal marketplace, you need to know how to drive — and that means understanding contract vehicles in government contracting. Think of these vehicles as the roads the government uses to buy things. Some are smooth highways (like GWACs), some are scenic routes (like IDIQs), and some are…
Let’s face it — technology in government procurement used to sound like a contradiction. For years, federal contracting ran on paper files, endless spreadsheets, and fax machines that refused to die. But not anymore. Today, technology in government procurement is reshaping how contracts are bid, awarded, and managed. Automation, AI, and data analytics are cutting…
Federal contract project management in 2025 demands clarity, agility, and tight compliance. This guide gives practical steps project managers can use now. Read it for budgeting, risk controls, contract performance, and team design. Why 2025 matters Federal priorities shifted toward digital modernization and resilient supply chains. Funding windows tightened after multi‑year appropriations changes. Agencies expect…
AI projects are different. They change after delivery. Agencies now demand traceability, explainability, and audit evidence. Program managers must deliver capability and compliance together. This essay gives a compact, actionable roadmap. Use it to map clauses to artifacts, run compliant development, and prepare audit packs. Why AI matters for federal programs AI is not static…