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Small businesses face uphill battle to get select contracts: Spawar awards available, but lending among list of obstacles. Larson, Mark Sep 14, 2009 956
The contender: billions of dollars are available in government contracting. Are you ready to do business? Hutson, Brittany Jul 1, 2009 1263
Supplier diversity--a winning strategy in tough times: the mounting pressures of job losses and budget cuts have not deterred chief diversity officers from building strategic partnerships with minority suppliers. Consistency in the face of adversity is the mantra of companies that are committed to staying the course on diversity. Atwell, Chris Jun 1, 2009 4564
Feds uncover fraud in $8b SBA contracting program: GAO: 3 local firms did not comply with rules. Allen, Mike Apr 6, 2009 710
8(a) contracts awarded. Jan 9, 2009 1070
SBA Issues New Rule to Increase Federal Contracting Opportunities for Women-Owned Small Businesses, and Seeks Comments from Interested Parties. Jan 7, 2009 2537
Databuoy LLC. Brief article Oct 10, 2008 75
Navmar Applied Sciences Corp. Brief article Sep 26, 2008 73
Small businesses take lessons in securing contracts for highway projects: Caltrans expects $1.2b in state, federal funds for the region through '09. Tiersten, Sylvia May 5, 2008 737
Small businesses click with California projects: placing application process online credited with improvement. Fine, Howard Apr 7, 2008 401
Stains still set after SBA scrub: removal of $4.6 billion in incorrectly coded contracts failed to weed out large businesses. Wade, Marcia A. Brief article Mar 1, 2008 252
Clean cameras. Weigel, David Brief article Jan 1, 2008 178
8(a) contracts awarded. List May 18, 2007 1174
Contracting provisions out of war spending bill. Brief article May 4, 2007 225
Coming soon: bigger size standard for IT, other services. Brief article Feb 9, 2007 283
Mentor-protege program wins praise, some contracts. Brief article Feb 9, 2007 259
HUBZone jobs rule proposed. Brief article Feb 9, 2007 265
8(a) contracts awarded. Feb 9, 2007 1182
Report: $12 bil went to large businesses, not small. Aug 11, 2006 413
Subcontracting on multiple award contracts. Coplit, Manny Aug 11, 2006 338
Get your bid noticed: a company's small size can be a plus when pursuing government contracts. Turner, Marcia Layton Aug 1, 2006 535
VA rewrites acquisition rules. Brief Article Jan 27, 2006 186
8(a) contracts awarded. Dec 23, 2005 1114
Small businesses can join the jet set. Nov 21, 2005 335
DHS plans November RFP for first source contract. Brief Article Oct 21, 2005 245
Acquisition Advisory Panel shies away from changes in socioeconomic programs. Oct 7, 2005 547
Big IT contracts are set for award in 2006; many multiple award vehicles include set-asides. Sep 9, 2005 348
GSA promotes preferences for small businesses on schedules. Brief Article Jul 22, 2005 176
Sen. Snowe favors tiered size standards. Jun 24, 2005 490
House votes to keep "comp demo" program. Jun 24, 2005 507
SBA has established the Office of Federal Contract Assistance for Veteran Business Owners, following President Bush's Executive Order to provide more contract opportunities for service-disabled veteran business owners. Brief Article Jun 10, 2005 60
OMB stresses accountability for procurement goals. May 27, 2005 539
Disabled vets seek to strengthen set-aside program. May 27, 2005 559
The State Department plans to release the RFP for its Hybrid Information Technology Services for State (HITSS) contract on June 2. Brief Article May 27, 2005 64
The Air Force Reserve Command plans a solicitation for Base Operating Support Services at Grissom ARB, IN. Brief Article May 27, 2005 42
GSA's Public Buildings Service plans to award an indefinite quantity term construction contract for Omaha and Lincoln, NE, and Council Bluffs, IA. Brief Article May 27, 2005 69
GSA details plans for Alliant, VETS set-aside contracts. Apr 15, 2005 570
Acquisition panel considers small business issues. Brief Article Apr 15, 2005 415
Small business set-aside. Brief Article Apr 1, 2005 87
The Department of Homeland Security awarded 27% of its prime contracts to small businesses in fiscal 2004. Brief Article Apr 1, 2005 53
Reserved for small businesses. Brief Article Mar 18, 2005 55
GSA preparing RFP for disabled vets' GWAC. Mar 4, 2005 341
The District of Columbia and Maryland National Guard are soliciting competitive proposals for indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity multiple award task order contracts for construction projects in Maryland. Brief Article Feb 18, 2005 96
The State Department plans a solicitation to provide a single point of contact for its Information Technology help desk services worldwide. Brief Article Jan 21, 2005 56
SBA has corrected the effective date for its subcontracting rule. Brief Article Jan 21, 2005 19
SBA issues final subcontracting rule. Jan 7, 2005 597
The Air Force Reserve Command plans a solicitation for base operating support services at Youngstown ARS, OH. Brief Article Dec 17, 2004 70
Federal information technology-related prime contracts reached $20 billion during the fourth quarter of fiscal 2004, according to a report by the market research firm Input. Brief Article Nov 5, 2004 107
Department of Defense news release (July 30, 2004): DoD releases annual report on "Procurement from Small and Other Business Firms". Brief Article Nov 1, 2004 262
Study: big firms get small business contracts. Oct 8, 2004 965
8(a) contracts awarded. Oct 8, 2004 651
Consolidation rule set for DOD contracts. Brief Article Sep 24, 2004 183
51 firms named for COMMITS set-aside GWAC. Brief Article Sep 24, 2004 281
The Defense Energy Support Center at Fort Belvoir, VA, is seeking woman-owned, service-disabled veteran-owned, HUBZone, 8(a), small disadvantaged businesses and Native American small businesses to provide energy products such as diesel, gasoline, heating oil, distillates, jet fuels, natural gas, lube oils and electricity. Brief Article Sep 24, 2004 83
Small business set-aside. Brief Article Sep 24, 2004 72
Small business sources. Brief Article Sep 24, 2004 53
The Naval Supply Systems Command in Bremerton, WA, plans a solicitation for database management and technical support for Puget Sound Naval Shipyard's Liking and Handling Department. Brief Article Sep 24, 2004 47
A-76 competitions. Brief Article Sep 24, 2004 59
Companies can now apply online for certification in SBA's 8(a). Brief Article Sep 24, 2004 96
Seven small businesses will share the $160 million ELITE multiple award contract with the Space & Naval Warfare Systems Command in San Diego. Brief Article Sep 10, 2004 81
Group seeks opinions from small business. Graves, Brad Brief Article Sep 6, 2004 185
Selecting a PR firm: 5 steps to make the right decision. Schultz, Jeff Sep 1, 2004 631
GSA plans monitoring of schedules, GWACs: contractor will spot-check orders for compliance. Aug 27, 2004 487
Transportation Security agency pledges support for small firms. Brief Article Aug 6, 2004 299
8(a) contracts awarded. Aug 6, 2004 684
Set-aside awards to small businesses for information technology decreased by 20% during the second quarter of the calendar year. Brief Article Aug 6, 2004 99
The FBI has selected 10 small businesses as prime contractors for its Technical Support and Development project. Brief Article Aug 6, 2004 78
Energy Dept. pushes small business agenda: some large facility management contracts may be broken up. Jul 23, 2004 505
Find the money. Kovach, Lisa Brief Article Jul 19, 2004 163
Set aside for small businesses. Brief Article Jul 9, 2004 45
Partial small business set-aside. Brief Article Jun 25, 2004 82
Small Business Innovation Research. Brief Article Jun 25, 2004 83
Bigger set-asides for architects, engineers: Defense Dept. announces procurement rule changes. Jun 11, 2004 357
Rebuilding Iraq: will small business be allowed to get the job done? Hocker, Cliff Jun 1, 2004 379
Energy Dept.'s unbundling plan under attack. May 28, 2004 613
SBA: proposed size standards open for discussion. May 14, 2004 776
After 12 years: jury is still out on DOD subcontracting program. May 14, 2004 534
Procurement nominee supports small business. May 14, 2004 493
In the first year of the new Army Contracting Agency, the Army increased its prime contract awards to small businesses to 28% in fiscal 2003, from 26.5% the year before. Brief Article Apr 30, 2004 101
SBA educates small biz on federal contracts; workforce partnership summit tackles cost of doing business. Harbin, Julie Poucher Apr 26, 2004 639
Teaming required for GSA's Alliant GWAC. Apr 16, 2004 350
Newly certified 8(a)s. Directory Apr 2, 2004 883
8(a) contracts awarded. Mar 19, 2004 1368
The Defense Department has again suspended the use of the price evaluation adjustment for small disadvantaged businesses because the department exceeded its 5% goal for contract awards to SDBs in fiscal 2003. Brief Article Mar 5, 2004 69
The Department of Homeland Security's R&D arm has selected 66 small businesses in 23 states. Brief Article Feb 20, 2004 66
Procurement "Goodies" out of revised SBA bill. Feb 6, 2004 497
Leaving OMB, styles claims successes, but warns of bias against small business. Sep 19, 2003 625
Sen. John Kerry (D-MA), ranking democrat on the senate Small Business Committee, is calling on the Bush administration to restore set-aside contracts. Brief Article Sep 19, 2003 186
Small business set-aside. Brief Article Sep 5, 2003 52
The competition is limited to small businesses that hold GSA Schedule contracts. Brief Article Sep 5, 2003 75
IBM Claims SMB alphaworks Uptake. Brief Article Sep 3, 2003 155
10 Steps to contracting with the government. Advertisement Aug 25, 2003 1831
8(a), HUBZone parity rule in Limbo. Aug 22, 2003 433
COMMITS RFP on the street. Brief Article Aug 22, 2003 312
Opportunities for small firms in IT contracts. Aug 22, 2003 452
GAO sees flaws in VA eyeglasses contract. Brief Article Aug 22, 2003 275
Commits RFP coming soon. Brief Article Aug 8, 2003 158
Army Engineering and Support Center. (Procurement Watch). Brief Article Jul 25, 2003 76
Small business set-aside. Brief Article Jul 11, 2003 71
Small businesses won nearly 29% of the dollars spent through governmentwide acquisition contracts in fiscal 2002. Brief Article Jul 11, 2003 52

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