Donald Trump’s recent victory has officially swept Republicans to power across the federal government. This is a massive change for the American industrial base. The GOP now holds a decisive “trifecta” in Washington. They control the Presidency, the Senate, and the House of Representatives. This unified control signals a rapid shift in the national political…
The U.S. Army is actively seeking a contractor to assist with logistics and supply chain management services under a new sources sought notice posted on December 10. This is a significant opportunity for defense contractors looking to provide strategic support across multiple key functional areas within the Army’s logistics operations. The scope of this potential…
Introduction I remember the first time I sat down to explore government IT contracts. The notices felt endless, pages of acronyms, compliance rules, and deadlines. I thought, “This isn’t for me.” But then I realized something: behind all that jargon, there’s a story. A story about agencies trying to modernize, about small businesses trying to…
Introduction I still remember the first time I tried to read through a federal contract notice on SAM.gov. It felt like staring at a wall of acronyms and deadlines. I almost gave up. But then I realized, behind the jargon, there’s a huge opportunity. And 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most…
Introduction: Winning Isn’t the Finish Line—It’s the Starting Line You’ve just won your first federal contract. Cue the confetti and happy dances! But hold on—winning a contract isn’t the end of the story. In government contracting, your post-award performance determines whether that contract becomes a one-off win or a springboard for years of growth. Agencies…
Welcome to the Wild (and Lucrative) World of Federal Contracting If you’re a new vendor trying to break into federal contracting, you’ve probably already Googled “How do I sell to the government?” and then immediately wished you hadn’t. Don’t worry—GovCon market entry may be intimidating, but it’s also one of the most predictable and opportunity-rich…
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.…
The feds? They’re the world’s biggest IT buyer. Seriously,no private company comes close. From cloud migration to cybersecurity, Uncle Sam spends billions every year on technology. And here’s the kicker: those contracts aren’t just for the giants. Small firms, scrappy startups, and niche specialists can (and do) win big. I remember my first federal IT…
AI Data-Center Gear Driving a Big Collaboration A major shift is happening in America’s tech-manufacturing landscape, and it centers on AI data-center gear. OpenAI and Foxconn have officially joined forces to co-design and manufacture next-generation hardware for AI data centers across the United States. This includes power systems, networking gear, and specialized cabling — the…
1. A New Era of Pharma Manufacturing in Texas Texas is stepping deeper into the pharma manufacturing spotlight, and Eli Lilly is leading the charge. The company has announced a massive $6.5 billion investment to build a world-class active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) plant in Harris County. This isn’t just another facility; it’s one of the…