Tag: government contracting

Q&A Part 1 | Top 20 bids for 2017—and the market trends that will affect how you build your pipeline

We received a lot of audience questions during our recent Top 20 bids for 2017 webinar. Here is part 1 of our Q&A. Question: Although a number of government procurement… Continue reading Q&A Part 1 | Top 20 bids for 2017—and the market trends that will affect how you build your pipeline

Is LPTA finally dead?

Federal contractors may be getting a welcome holiday gift. The National Defense Authorization Act of 2017 directs more limited use of Low Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) procurements. The bill, which… Continue reading Is LPTA finally dead?

Alliant 2: What does GSA want?

The General Services Administration released the final Alliant 2 Unrestricted and Small Business RFPs on June 24. Companies have until Aug. 29 to submit their six volumes, including the self-scoring… Continue reading Alliant 2: What does GSA want?

Bidding to win – Bob Lohfeld on Amtower Off Center

“Amtower Off Center” host Mark Amtower interviews Lohfeld Consulting Group CEO Bob Lohfeld on the state of the market and bidding to win. Click to listen to the interview Their… Continue reading Bidding to win – Bob Lohfeld on Amtower Off Center

Can GSA help agencies gain efficiencies?

In 2014, many legislators and pundits hailed the Federal Information Technology Reform Act (FITARA) as the most significant changes to the federal IT procurement system since the Information Technology Management… Continue reading Can GSA help agencies gain efficiencies?

Mobility category management: $1 billion opportunity with plenty of risks

The General Services Administration (GSA) issued a request for information on May 2 requesting industry feedback on government-wide acquisitions and usage of mobility. This RFI, pursuant to the draft Office… Continue reading Mobility category management: $1 billion opportunity with plenty of risks

DoD revamps source selection process

In a continuing effort to improve the Defense Department’s source selection process, Claire Grady, director, Defense Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology… Continue reading DoD revamps source selection process

GSA VETS 2: Are there implications for Alliant 2?

The General Services Administration (GSA) released the Veterans Technology Services 2 (VETS 2) RFP on April 21. GSA plans to make awards to the top 70 Service Disabled Veteran Owned… Continue reading GSA VETS 2: Are there implications for Alliant 2?

3 ways to predict if you have a shot at Alliant 2

Recently, I wrote an article about how to get ready for Alliant 2. Since then, many colleagues have asked, “How can I determine if my company has the capabilities to… Continue reading 3 ways to predict if you have a shot at Alliant 2

[Webinar replay] 4 ways to leverage project staff for your BD efforts

In this webinar replay, Brenda Crist helps you learn to multiply the power of your company’s BD, capture, and proposal staff by tapping the potential of your project staff to… Continue reading [Webinar replay] 4 ways to leverage project staff for your BD efforts