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Local and Municipal

Barriers to Entry in Government Markets Symposium

Feb 25, 2021
Hundreds of suppliers and government buyers participated in our global Barriers to Entry study – and at this Symposium, we will release the results and hear directly from government leaders on how agencies are working to bring in more emerging and non-traditional companies to the public sector...

How to Calculate FTE Work Hours in a Year

Apr 4, 2021
Some tips for how to use time in a person year for contracts Not all government contracting work is able to be initially measured by the number of products a company will supply — for those offering services to the government, it becomes a bit more sticky. Because the contract must be drawn up...

Recording: How to Conduct Government Market Research

Mar 3, 2020
Conducting market research and gathering market intelligence is a critical part of any acquisition and procurement process. It can also take a good amount of time that most procurement professionals don’t have, given the other demands of the acquisition lifecycle. [VIDEO_0] This webinar covers...

Recording: An Introduction to Acquisition Innovation Essentials

Feb 13, 2020
Presented in Partnership with Bunker Labs Bunker Labs is a national network of veteran and milspouse entrepreneurs dedicated to helping the military-connected community start their own business. We are committed to seeing that every entrepreneur in the military-connected community has the network,...

FEI Conference on Government Business

Feb 4, 2020
This one-day program will connect attendees with thought leaders who’ll provide updates, and insights focused on government contracting, cost accounting standards and business systems regulations, presented by FEI’s Committee on Government Business. Build your network and engage with other...

A Look at the Cyber Supplier Landscape

Jan 23, 2020
As governments seek proven and innovative solutions to address a myriad of cyber threats, they are looking to potential partners, from larger, global companies to emerging companies and startups, for solutions and advice. But how can you examine this emerging market to quickly identify the...

Responding to COVID-19: Cleaning/Disinfecting Products and Services

Jun 5, 2020
As government offices begin to open across the country, it becomes increasingly critical to take measures that prevent and slow the spread of COVID-19. Just this week, the Office of Personnel Management shared a detailed guide for returning its own employees to the office,  and the Department of...

Drones and Associated Products and Services framework for the public sector

May 6, 2020
The UK 100% publicly owned YPO has announced the launch of its new Drones and Associated Products and Services framework for the emergency service and the wider public sector. The first of its kind. Last year YPO was approached by the Home Office to discuss a gap in public procurement....

Public Procurement Perspectives: Entry I (Rules and Regs and Whatnot)

Feb 9, 2020
For my first official BLOG entry (are they called entries? Oh well, mine are called entries now), I have been overwhelmed with ideas. This specific post has had multiple titles and themes as I chase each shiny object that illuminates my periphery. But at last, I have determined to move past...