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FAR Part 16 Update: What It Means for A&D Contractors
Fixed-Price Is Now the Default. Here's What the FAR Part 16 Update Means for A&D Contractors.A rule change that took effect Ju...
CMMC Phase 2 is on Pause
The Department of War Just Paused CMMC Phase II. Read This Before You Slow Down.The November 10 third-party assessment deadline is...
Inside the CMMC Assessment Boundary
Is Your Timekeeping System Inside Your CMMC Boundary?Ask a defense manufacturer to draw its CMMC assessment boundary and you get a...
CMMC: The Gatekeeper for Government Contractors
CMMC Changes are here. Be ready by November.You have been hearing about CMMC for years. The webinars, the vendor emails, the "star...
CPARS and Past Performance Strategy for GovCons: 2026 NDAA Changes Explained
Your Past Performance Record Is Being Rewritten. Here's Who Holds the Pen.Every contract you perform is a deposit or a withdrawal...
What the FY27 NDAA’s Right-to-Repair Amendment Means for Defense Contractors
Right to Repair Just Flipped the Burden of Proof in Defense ContractsA bipartisan FY27 NDAA amendment would make government-purpos...
Teaming, Joint Ventures, and the Mentor-Protégé Lever
In a consolidating federal market with bigger vehicles and larger task orders, teaming has become a strategic discipline. The cont...
Pricing to Win: Wrap Rates, FPRAs, and the Math Behind a Competitive Bid
Price-to-win is where a lot of well-positioned contractors lose. The capture work was good, the proposal was compliant, the custom...
Proposal Strategy: Compliance, Responsiveness, and the Win Themes Evaluators Actually Reward
A federal evaluator is not your customer. The evaluator is a contracting officer or technical assessor working through dozens of p...
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