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New Department of Energy Requests for Proposal (RFPs)

Two requests for proposals (RFP) were recently announced by the U.S. Department of Energy: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a Draft Request for Proposal (RFP) for a technical assistance contract acquisition at the Carlsbad Field Office in … Continued

Upcoming Matchmaker and Networking Events

The following PTAC and federal agency events provide terrific opportunities for small business contractors to learn from – and network with – agency buyers:   Atlanta, Georgia      January 22, 2015 Building Partnerships and Collaborating for Success: A Small Business Industry … Continued

SBA Proposed Rule Would Change Limitations on Subcontracting

Limitations on Subcontracting: SBA Proposes Sweeping Changes By Steven Koprince   Posted to Smallgovcon.com  on January 5, 2014 The limitations on subcontracting would undergo sweeping changes under a recent SBA proposal. On December 29, the SBA issued a proposed rule to … Continued

Critical vulnerabilities discovered in VA business portal

By Dan Verton  September 26, 2014      fedscoop.com The Department of Veterans Affairs has been working to fix multiple critical security vulnerabilities in one of its major public-facing Web portals that links to a massive database containing personal and financial information on … Continued

VA Contracting Official improperly helped FedBid

VA contracting official misused her position to help company, IG report finds By Christian Davenport   October 2, 2014      Washingtonpost.com The fast-growing Northern Virginia contractor on its way to becoming a multibillion-dollar company had inked yet another important deal with a … Continued