Monthly Archives: November 2011

Veteran-owned businesses face problems with VA

Lawmakers grilled Veterans Affairs Department officials Wednesday about why veteran-owned businesses ranked eighth in priority for government contracts despite laws and regulations that are supposed to put veterans first. Continue reading →

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Veteran-owned businesses face problems with VA

Lawmakers grilled Veterans Affairs Department officials Wednesday about why veteran-owned businesses ranked eighth in priority for government contracts despite laws and regulations that are supposed to put veterans first. Continue reading →

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For Contractors, How Quick Is Obama’s QuickPay?

A reader asks: The government will pay small-business contractors “within 15 days of when?” Continue reading →

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US Federal Contractor Registration Helps Another Business Win Government Contracts

With help from US Federal Contractor Registration, Chris Weyrick and his company Rock Crazy have been awarded a $354,575 contract by the Department of Veterans Affairs to perform on-site inscription services at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. To find out whether your company is qualified for government contracts, call the Contractor Helpline at (877)252-2700 ext 1 or visit https://www … Continue reading →

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Three Rivers offering seminar on state contracts

Three Rivers Community College in Norwich will host a government contracting seminar from 9:30 a.m. to noon Dec. 9 in Room B127 Continue reading →

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Three Rivers offering seminar on state contracts

Three Rivers Community College in Norwich will host a government contracting seminar from 9:30 a.m. to noon Dec. 9 in Room B127 Continue reading →

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Max Stier: The Perils of the Wrong Budget Cuts

As our nation confronts historic deficits, federal leaders are being asked to dramatically slash budgets and shrink government. Continue reading →

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Max Stier: The Perils of the Wrong Budget Cuts

As our nation confronts historic deficits, federal leaders are being asked to dramatically slash budgets and shrink government. There are no easy or painless ways… Continue reading →

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Gov’t aircraft operations often lack FAA oversight

Nonmilitary government agencies own or lease thousands of aircraft, but they are often on their own when it comes to safety oversight of their operations — a situation that accident investigators say has contributed to air crashes and deaths. Continue reading →

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You’re the Boss Blog: For Contractors, How Quick Is Obama’s QuickPay?

A reader asks: The government will pay small-business contractors “within 15 days of when?” Continue reading →

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