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A Practical Guide to Determining Who Is a ‘Subcontractor’ Under the FAR

Fixed-Price Contracting Works. But Not If the Government Outsources Ambiguity

Can the Federal Grants System Manage Itself at Its Current Scale?

Back to Basics: Requests for Equitable Adjustment

Contract Claims 101: Financial Fundamentals, Part 3

Debunk Harmful CPARS Myths in 2026!

January 20, 2026

Shutdown Brings Reemergence of Prompt Payment Penalties

November 17, 2025

Streamlined Acquisitions Get a Boost with New FAR Thresholds

November 10, 2025

The Six Scariest Things About Contracting with the Federal Government

November 10, 2025

Contractors Fear Retaliation If They Try to Recover Shutdown Costs

November 10, 2025

The FAR Part 12 Rewrite: Making Commercial Acquisitions More Streamlined

November 10, 2025

Big Contract Compliance Burdens…Aren’t Just a Problem for Contractors

November 10, 2025

Contractor Rights and Remedies in a Shutdown of Extraordinary Length

November 10, 2025

The FAR Is Changing: See It Clearly With FAR In Focus

October 27, 2025

Executive Order Reshapes Federal Grants Process

October 27, 2025

The Strategic Importance of Pursuing Change Orders in Government Contracts

October 27, 2025

7 Steps Government Contractors Must Take After the Government Shutdown Ends

October 14, 2025

Viva ‘Contractification’: New Executive Order Promises Changes to Grant Oversight

September 1, 2025

And in This Corner … the Sweet Science of Federal Contracting’s Year-End

August 25, 2025

Rethinking Grants as a Strategic Asset: Federal Grants Are Under Pressure, Accountability Is the Answer

August 18, 2025