As a small business owner or manager, you have a lot of responsibilities to handle. It takes time to research government contracts and the hiring regulations you must follow as a government contractor. We’ve consolidated the most important information you need to know so you have more time to...
Types of Government Contracts for Small Business. Businesses of all sizes and types are eligible to bid for government contracts through United States federal agencies and through municipal and state governments. These contracts are made in the form of g
Will Government Contracts Hurt Small Business?Reports on the efforts of entrepreneurs to get into the venture capital market in the U.S. as of November 1, 2002.SCOR Report
The Small Business Set-Aside Program (SBSA) is probably one of the oldest, if not the original, program set up to help small businesses win government contracts. This program helps assure that small businesses are awarded a fair proportion of government contracts by reserving (i.e....
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) runs four socioeconomic programs aimed at providing equal opportunity to participate in federal contracting. And one would think that all of them have similar options if a contractor is denied certification. One would be wrong. SBA’s Office of Hearin...
McGuireWoods has extensive experience advising clients on small business compliance matters, and has brought size protests on behalf of clients and defended protested concerns before SBA and its appellate authority, the Office of Hearings and Appeals. Please contact the firm’s government contracts...
So, now the big question is how to bid on government contracts as a small business. There are a few different ways. Occasionally, a government may reach out to a specific business or company, but this is uncommon, especially for smaller businesses. ...
make the right procurement decisions with our taxpayer dollars. Yet, despite the fact that formal goals are in place to ensure that small businesses get their fair share of work with the federal government, winning a share of the percentage of contracts set aside for small business isn’t ...
New applications to six U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) socioeconomic set-aside program certifications will not be accepted during a system upgrade beginning August 1.
Office of Government CommerceOGC, 2002b. Tendering for government contracts: a guide for small business. Office of Government and Commerce (HM Treasury) and Business Link. United Kingdom. Available at: http://www.sbs.gov.uk/content/services/tender.pdf...