by Trevor Skelly | Oct 15, 2024 | BLOG
GovContractPros (“GCP”) has noticed an increase in scrutiny that Business Opportunity Specialists (“BOS”) are applying to evaluating Business Activity Targets (“BAT”). Beginning in Program Year Five (5) – or Year One (1) of the “Transitional Stage” of the 8(a)...
by Jake Neilson | Sep 30, 2024 | BLOG
9-30-2024 Update This summer, SBA Administrator Guzman announced another moratorium extension on the BFO rule. The Bona Fide Office (“BFO”) Rule requires that 8(a) construction contracts “shall be awarded within the county or State where the work is to be performed”...
by Jake Neilson | Sep 4, 2024 | BLOG
Current 8(a) regulations include numerous provisions that emphasize the disadvantaged individual’s ownership but run counter to common business practices or place unnecessary burdens on business owners. The proposed rule reconsiders several positions that have caused...
by Trevor Skelly | Aug 28, 2024 | BLOG
GovContractPros has learned that the SBA recently issued proposed changes to the HUBZone Program aimed at clarifying comprehensive changes made to the program in 2019. The proposed rule would also make several changes to SBA’s size and 8(a) Business Development...
by Jake Neilson | Jul 11, 2024 | BLOG
At GovContractPros our mission is to empower businesses by helping them leverage federal small business programs like the 8(a) business development program. Recently, we hosted a webinar featuring Babur Mian, President and CEO of Terra Constructs, a construction firm...
by Trevor Skelly | Jun 13, 2024 | BLOG
Congress may grant DoD contracting officers additional regulatory authorities to meet small business goaling, as evidenced by the draft NDAA for FY25, specifically, Subtitle F of the NDAA regarding Small Business Matters includes Section 861 for DoD Contracting Goals...
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