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Growing list of federal contractor requirements makes joining the ranks difficult

With some of the latest ironies, federal marketing and procurement consultant Larry Allen joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin.

December 10, 2019 11:07 am

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The government can sure be ironic. Agencies want a broader supplier base and to attract so-called nontraditional companies to join the ranks of contractors. Yet the government seems to never stop adding requirements for being a contractor, making becoming one more difficult and more expensive. With some of the latest ironies, federal marketing and procurement consultant Larry Allen joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin.

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