Polaris GWAC RFP Support The new GSA Polaris small business-focused emerging technologies and IT services government-wide acquisition contract draft has been released. If you are a small business, a woman-owned small business or certified as a HUBZone business, contact TargetGov to discuss our full support in your responding to this billion-dollar acquisition vehicle. We have... Read More
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Maryland Companies Receive Over $1.3 Billion in COVID-Specific Federal Contracts
The federal government has created a national reporting system housed within the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS) to maintain transparency for COVID-19-specific spending. The most recent report states that $17.3 billion in contracts have been awarded to companies worldwide since March 13, 2020. Of those contracts, Maryland-based companies received over $1.3 billion in COVID-19-specific awards.... Read More
Crisis Contracting Updates for DOD and Civilian Agencies
The U.S. federal government civilian and defense agencies are in full “buy now” mode. Spending in the second half of the federal fiscal year (ending September 30) is magnified by the new needs for services and products related to COVID-19 leading to crisis contracting updates. This situation is unique because most budgeted spending is still... Read More
Contracting Legislation Affects Large and Small Businesses
Legislative changes are happening right now that affect large and small businesses serving as federal contractors. There SBA’s Mentor-Protégé Program has, in the past, only included the 8(a) Program certified companies. The Small Business Jobs Act of 2013 allowed the SBA to establish Mentor-Protégé Programs for companies participating in the HUBZone, SDVOSB and WOSB Programs.... Read More