ASSIST Quick Search is a government website where the public can find a wide array of military documents (specifications, handbooks, etc.). So obviously, as a federal contractor who works with the military, this is going to be a pretty useful...
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Searching the GSA Advantage Website
A GSA Schedule contract can help your business access steady sources of revenue from Federal contracts. Before you start the process of registering for a GSA Schedule contract, you need to find which schedule your product or service falls under...
Senator McCaskill States Past Performance Information on SAM.gov Still Riddled With Errors and Typos
Since its release in July of 2008, System for Award Management (SAM.gov) has proven to be riddled with errors and issues due to unaware government contractors. Outspoken agencies and federal officials like the Georgia PTAC office and Senator McCaskill express...
NAICS Code Lookup
2013 NAICS Code Lookup 111 -- Crop Production 111110 -- Soybean Farming 111120 -- Oilseed (except Soybean) Farming 111130 -- Dry Pea and Bean Farming 111140 -- Wheat Farming 111150 -- Corn Farming 111160 -- Rice Farming 111191 -- Oilseed...
Freedom of Information Act
This act is by far one of the most forgot about clauses in our federal system. Enacted on July 4, 1966, and taking effect one year later, the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) provides that any person has a right,...
ACES – Access Certificates for Electronic Services
The purpose of ACES is to facilitate public access to the services offered by government agencies through use of information technologies, including on-line access to computers for purposes of reviewing, retrieving, providing, and exchanging information. Operational Research Consultants (ORC) is...
Become a Member of the Corps of Engineers Contractor Registries
Contractors are our force-multiplier during a disaster response. We count on them to help us meet our mission requirements quickly and completely. The Corps of Engineers has pre-awarded contracts for major emergency response missions, such as bottled water, packaged ice,...
Joint Housing Solutions Group (JHSG) in the Aftermath of Disaster
As provided by FEMA, about the Joint Housing Solutions Group (JHSG): Following a major disaster, one of FEMA's most urgent needs during the recovery process is emergency shelter and housing for disaster victims. In light of this need and in...
First Steps to Government Contracting
For some time now contractors have had to constantly search throughout the internet to track down information on government contracting. This would require most businesses to jump from source to source to find exactly what they are looking for. Well now...