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Want the latest and greatest musing on topics germane to the GovCon space? Take a look at our past blogs, join our distro list and/or let us know if you have an opinion!
In Uncertain Times, Executive Coaching Isn’t a Luxury—It’s a Strategic Advantage Government contracting has always required a steady hand. But today’s environment, defined by unpredictability, demands more than steady at every leadership level. It demands clarity, adaptability, and the resilience to stay strong in the face of adversity and the unknown. That’s where executive coaching […]
Unanet Honors BOOST LLC with 2024-2025 “We Are a Team” Partner of the Year Award Award recognizes BOOST’s collaboration and impact within the GovCon community. Reston, VA (April 2025) – BOOST LLC, a leading provider of scalable back-office support for government contractors, has been recognized with the prestigious “We Are a Team” Partner of the […]
If you’ve worked with any kind of government agency, you know the complex challenges that come with it. From poring over regulations to checking and double-checking your compliance status, you have to spend valuable time and money on ensuring your company adheres to requirements that could make or break a contract. Compliance with CPSR, meaning […]
BOOST LLC Expands GovCon Support with New Huntsville Office, Bringing Local Expertise to Alabama’s Federal Hub Strategic expansion positions BOOST to serve Huntsville’s $25B+ federal contracting market HUNTSVILLE, AL (April 2025) – BOOST LLC, a comprehensive back-office solutions provider for government contractors, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its second location, now officially […]
After all the rumors surrounding federal commercial procurements and acquisition shakeup, President Trump signed an executive order consolidating “common” goods and services and government-wide IT acquisition under the General Services Administration (GSA). Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Eliminates Waste and Saves Taxpayer Dollars by Consolidating Procurement – ] What does this mean for you […]
In today’s shifting GovCon environment, workforce stability is more uncertain than ever. Contract delays, funding fluctuations, and shifting agency requirements can lead to unexpected terminations and subsequent rehiring needs. Navigating these changes effectively requires careful planning to minimize disruption and ensure compliance. Below are key factors to consider when terminating and rehiring employees in the current […]
With more DOD cuts coming, it is hard to say that we’ve hit rock bottom or steady state, but for a lot of folks, we are coming out of the shock and awe phase. It’s now the time for action. So…now what? What’s the plan for the rest of 2025? It is hard to plan […]
In the last part of our contract type blog series (Part One, Part Two), we are going to summarize what we have learned and apply it to a real-world example. As a recap, below are the three (3) most common contract types and their risks: Firm-fixed-price (FFP): Contract price does not change during execution and […]
In the first part of our series on contract types, we went into the fundamentals of contract as well as an overview on risk. With this foundation, we will go into the three (3) most common types: fixed-price, cost-reimbursement, and time-and-materials (T&M). We will also go into other contract types to. We will also help […]
Knowing an effort’s contract type is essential in creating a strategy that fully considers the risk, responsibilities, and incentives as a government contractor (GovCon). Contract types are on a spectrum, with fixed-price on one end, the cost-reimbursement on the other, and with time-and-materials (T&M) in the center. Although sometimes seen as a small detail, understanding […]
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May 13, 2025: Pricing Competitively in the Current Environment
May 14, 2025: The Great Contraction/Cutting Costs
May 20, 2025: Understanding CTAs and JVs: Pros (and Cons)
May 21, 2025: New GSA Schedules/Mods