VA launches probe of reverse auctions
The VA is developing a report on the agency's use of reverse auctions before determining whether they may resume.
What's the most valuable small-business category?
Survey charts various small-biz set-aside categories to find the most valuable.
Sotera, Geospatial Intelligence Foundation partner to help military families
The partnership was able to raise $10,000 for the Fisher House, an organization that provides military families shelter while they visit wounded loved ones.
Women, minorities pay a high price for procurement gains
A new survey examines the experience women and minority small-business contractors have compared to other small firms.
Tribal contractor group names new director
The Native American Contractors Association chooses Kevin Allis as its new executive director.
MCR makes 3 strategic hires to push for $500M revenue mark
Trio of new executives has broad range of experience from communications to the Coca-Cola Co.
ManTech reportedly sued by small biz over contract breach
System High Corp. claims the large contractor unfairly terminated subcontracts as retaliation.
State seeks social media monitoring tools
State Department files a sources-sought notice to determine if small business could fulfill its requirements.
Link Solutions captures $50M Aberdeen contract
Small business wins $50 million contract for IT support work at Aberdeen Proving Grounds.
ManTech deal expands cybersecurity chops
ManTech plans to acquire cybersecurity-solutions provider HBGary.
Commerce: Computer contract to save taxpayers millions
In a rare blog announcement, a Commerce official touted the cost-savings potential from a recent Intelligent Decisions Inc. contract.
Air Force explores award-fee kickers for small biz
In an effort to bring about change in the small-business contracting world, the Air Force looks into financially rewarding good work.
House committee takes on contract bundling
New bill would push acquisition officials to explain their reasons for combining several smaller contracts into a large one.
SBA's new size limits yield mixed reviews
Organizations, legislators react to new SBA policy on increasing small business size limits.
Forest Service seeks emergency-satellite suppliers
The Forest Service has issued a request for information because it anticipates having to install thousands of satellite emergency notification devices.
3 steps to getting your small business discovered
Marketing maven Mark Amtower shares expert tips for making your small business stand out in the crowd.
SBA opens doors to more firms by increasing size limits
A final rule in the Federal Register will increase the number of firms eligible for small-business status.
New bills aim to strengthen small-biz contracting
The House Small Business Committee continues to propose legislation aimed at helping small firms do federal business.
Congress inches closer to pilot legislation for mid-size companies
Lawmakers and small contractors hope the pilot will lead to new regulations and create a competitive environment.
Data Computer Corp. wins 2 DOD cloud-services awards
The task orders are worth $4.3 million for cloud computing design and development as well as operations and maintenance-support services.
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