Happy February! Our Kansas City Chiefs have once again managed to make it back into the Super Bowl and we couldn’t be happier about it! Whether you’re a Chiefs fan, a 49ers fan or a Swiftie, it’s sure to be a good one! Start gathering those favorite snack recipes and get out the lucky sports gear, folks!
This week in federal government contracting news had some important updates, including a new GSA schedule catalog platform, a report on savings in software purchases, and a revamped SBA training program for small businesses.
- The SBA Revamps the Federal Contracting Program for Small, Disadvantaged Businesses
- Procurement Innovation Lab to tackle ‘big A’ acquisition at DHS
- New FAS Catalog Platform is a “game-changer” for vendors using GSA Advantage
- Former Federal Employees Sentenced for Conspiracy to Steal Proprietary U.S. Government Software and Databases
- Agencies are losing out on software savings, GAO finds
- Government Contractors Agree to Pay $3.9 Million to Resolve Claims of Misrepresenting Women-Owned Small Business Status
- For contractors, a lot to ponder five months into the fiscal year
- Department of Labor Announces Seminars for Prospective Federal Contractors on Prevailing Wage Requirements
- Business Leaders Applaud SBA’s Improved Empower to Grow (E2G) Program
- Federal government contracting is an opportunity for minority business owners
- Increasing Small Business Participation on Multiple-Award Contracts
- The Evolving Landscape of Government Contracting: Why Networking Matters
- Whistleblower Receives $900,000 for Alleging Army Contracting Fraud
- Information Collection; Small Business Size Rerepresentation
- Four Additional Defendants Plead Guilty to Bid Rigging in Michigan Asphalt Industry
- Project Manager Pleads Guilty to Kickback Scheme to Defraud a U.S. Army Facility