OFPP Makes Best‑in‑Class Contracts Mandatory Under FAR Overhaul On August 20, 2025, the Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP) announced a major revision to FAR Part 8 as part of the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul. The update mandates federal agencies to prioritize...
SBA Orders Full-Scale Audit of the 8(a) Contracting Program SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler directed an immediate and comprehensive audit of the agency’s 8(a) Business Development Program following DOJ findings of fraud and bribery in USAID contracting. The audit...
Welcome to Active Government Contracting Opportunities: Edition #1, where we bring you the latest and most relevant government contracting opportunities. This week, we’re showcasing key solicitations from the Department of the Air Force, Department of State, and the...
HUBZone Program Updates and Clarifications: Technical Corrections Released On June 4, 2025, the SBA issued a set of technical corrections to its final rule on the HUBZone program and related small business regulations, originally published December 17, 2024. These...
GSA’S Centralization Push: What it means for SEWP, CIO-SP3, CIO-CS, and CIO-SP4 Federal Procurement Activity Rises 6.5% in Early 2025, Defying Austerity Expectations Contrary to widespread expectations of reduced federal spending, new data from MyGovWatch reveals a...
OASIS+ Small Business and Socioeconomic Set-Aside Awards Announced; WOSB Awards Delayed Due to Protest In April 2025, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) made major announcements regarding the OASIS+ multiple award contracts. Apparent awardees for Small...
MAPS RFP Delayed Amid Executive Order Review on Procurement Consolidation On March 26, 2025, the U.S. Army issued Update 8 regarding the Marketplace for the Acquisition of Professional Services (MAPS) procurement, announcing a delay in both the Pre-Solicitation...
Key Executive Orders and Policy Changes Impacting Contractors The Biden-Trump administration’s executive orders have significantly reshaped the landscape for government contractors. Key policies include the rescission of Executive Order 11246, the prohibition of DEI...
Sterling, Virginia – iQuasar is thrilled to announce the renewal of our contract with the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) to continue administering Internship Personnel Services. This partnership reflects a shared commitment to fostering...
Government Contracting: Key Developments in January 2025 NASA Issues Amendment 12 to SEWP VI Final RFP: Key Updates and Guidance NASA has released Amendment 12 for the SEWP VI Final RFP, introducing key changes to streamline the proposal process and ensure clarity...
