Category Archives: Financial

May 03

SBA Releases FY2015 Small Business Procurement Scorecard Marking Federal Agencies’ Contracting Achievements

Posted on May 3, 2016 by Tony

Release Date: Thursday, April 28, 2016 Contact: Tiffani S. Clements (202) 401-0035 Internet Address: http://www.sba.gov/news Three Federal Agencies Receive A+ Rating on Procurement Scorecard WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration today released its annual Small Business Procurement Scorecards, which provide … Read More →

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Mar 03

Women-Owned Small Businesses Can Now be Awarded Sole Source Federal Contracts

Posted on March 3, 2016 by Tony

By David L. Hayden, Of Counsel at Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan, LLPEffective December 31, 2015, contracting officers can make sole source awards to Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSBs) and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Businesses (EDWOSBs). See FAR 19.1506.

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Feb 17

Why Small Businesses Need to Understand the Non-Manufacturer Rule

Posted on February 17, 2015 by Tony

Small businesses interested in doing business with the federal government must understand the “non-manufacturer rule” and how it impacts the products and supplies that can be set-aside for small business contractors. The non-manufacturer rule is explained in FAR 19.001 as … Read More →

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