In the world of U.S. government contracting, understanding the principles of contract termination is crucial for contractors. Whether it’s for convenience or default, the government has specific rules in place regarding how contracts are terminated, what responsibilities contractors have, and how settlements are handled. In this post, we’ll break down the core principles from FAR…
Hey builders and entrepreneurs. Have you ever looked at a massive infrastructure project such as a highway bridge or a new hospital and wondered how you could secure a share of that work? I have personally been bidding on construction projects for more than ten years, ranging from small local jobs to large-scale federal contracts.…
A Massive Boost for U.S. Manufacturing CNH Industrial has announced a bold move—nearly $5 billion in investment over the next five years—and it’s all focused on strengthening U.S. manufacturing. This commitment is more than just an expansion plan. It’s a clear signal that the company sees America as a long-term hub for innovation, production, and…
1. The Procurement Puzzle: Why Everything Feels Complicated Let’s be honest — the procurement process in government contracting can feel like trying to solve a Rubik’s Cube blindfolded, underwater, and under deadline pressure. Every form, clause, and acronym (looking at you, FAR and DFARS) seems to have a twin waiting to confuse you even more.…
Government contractors face unique challenges. Long sales cycles, complex compliance requirements, and the need to track relationships across multiple agencies. No matter if you’re bidding on federal contracts or managing subcontractor networks, the right CRM can streamline operations, improve win rates, and centralize your data. This guide compares the best CRM tools for government contractors…
As gold prices soar, wealthy Americans flee political unrest for northern stability The border checkpoint at British Columbia glows under a golden dusk. Brake lights shimmer on wet pavement. A gold coin rests on the trunk of a luxury sedan. And a figure in a hooded coat waits to cross. This is the new migration.…
The Apple 17 series launch has taken the spotlight this week, and it’s more than just another smartphone release—it’s shaping conversations across the global tech world. Apple’s latest devices come packed with faster processors, smarter AI features, and sleeker designs, all aimed at pushing the boundaries of what users expect from a phone. But beyond…
Introduction: Why Go Solo When You Can Team Up? Let’s face it — navigating government contracting alone is like trying to row a canoe upstream… with a spoon. Yes, you could make it eventually, but wouldn’t it be nicer to have someone help paddle? Enter teaming agreements and subcontracting — powerful tools that allow small…
The satellite communications industry has reached a pivotal moment as SES finalizes its landmark $3.1 billion acquisition of Intelsat, creating a dominant force in government-focused satellite communications. This 15-month process has culminated in the formation of a new industry leader capable of delivering next-generation satellite communications solutions with unprecedented global reach and multi-orbit capabilities. A…
Refiners Sound the Alarm Over New Biofuel Mandates In a major industry update, U.S. oil refiners are pushing back hard against new federal biofuel blending rules that could dramatically increase their operational costs. The American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) sent a direct letter to the White House warning that the proposed rule changes could…