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SAN DIEGO, Calif. (March 10, 2009) Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Ryan Allshouse uses the intrusion detection system to monitor unclassified network activity from the automated data processing workspace aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). IDS is part of the integrated shipboard network system and serves as an important computer network defense enabler protecting the unclassified shipboard network from cyber attack.  (U.S. Navy photo by Rick Naystatt/Released)

Navy’s PEO-Digital turns to SBIRs for the first time

The Navy’s Program Executive Office Digital (PEO-Digital) turned to the Small Business Innovation Research program for the first time to find, test and…

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Commerce’s CATTS procurement exemplifies all that’s wrong with federal small business contracting

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Army launches several new initiatives to incorporate small firms’ technologies into its systems

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Pentagon advisers want DoD to build out agreements between small and large defense businesses

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Ben Cardin, Delali Dzirasa

This team of business coaches aims to enlarge the field of minority federal contractors

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Go small or go home: Understanding affiliation rules for set-aside contracts

Although small businesses are, by definition, small, federal government procurements set-aside for small business contractors are significant.

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For contractors, early 2022 is starting to look a bit too much like late 2021

Federal contractors face looming continuing resolution deadlines just a month off. They’re also facing an ever tighter compliance and small business contracting…

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New contracting goals for small disadvantaged businesses

In today’s Federal Newscast, agencies have new contracting goals for awards to small disadvantaged businesses.

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