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By Tim Riley, GovernmentBids.com - Take advantage of thousands of government opportunities, while saving time and money! Read the entire article See the opportunities in selling to the government
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From the Congressional Research Service - Learn the important steps in the process to compete for federal contracts. Read the entire article Business Opportunities with the Federal Government
Selling to the government
Excerpted from Ohio State University publications - Discover the numerous resources available and created specifically to help you succeed! Read the entire article Learn how to sell to the government
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From the US Government Small Business Office - All about government contracting: Getting started, the process, certification, and much more. Read the entire article Government Contracting: Everything you always wanted to know, but were afraid to ask
The SBA and you
From the SBA Program Office - The Small Business Administration ensures small businesses obtain a fair share of government contracts and subcontracts. Read the entire article Federal contract opportunities for your business
Popular terms (Glossary)
Contract Award: Occurs when the contracting officer has signed and distributed the contract to, or notified the contractor.
Commerce Business Daily: A Department of Commerce publication used by federal agencies to publish a summary or synopsis of their upcoming procurements to notify interested businesses. Now largely replaced by the Fedbizopps internet site.
RFP - Request for Proposal: A process where an agency or government can seek a specific proposal from vendors. Follows a specifications process and formalized set of standards and procedures. Generally seeks less vendor input than an RFI but more than an RFQ.
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