The President’s original budget for 2016 released in February 2015, provided $612 billion in discretionary funding for national defense (including enduring overseas contingency operations costs) – $26 billion (4.5%) above 2015 spending. And then after the threat of another government shutdown, the Bipartisan Budget Agreement [..Read More..]
How Is Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) Impacting The Government Contracting Market
For a few years now, government contractors have had a new challenge to take into consideration when placing bids. Most government agencies are now following a procurement method known as Lowest Price Technically Acceptable or LPTA. Simply put, this practice is about choosing the lowest [..Read More..]
To Find The Best Cloud ERP System, Ask Questions
In the world of Enterprise software “There is no such thing as a stupid question.” According to ERP Cloud News, “Cloud ERP vendors are becoming increasingly more and more competitive as the “SaaS Wars” continue to expand across the world of Enterprise software.” The Cloud [..Read More..]
Government Contractors: Are Your Business Systems Compliant?
Government Contractors: Are Your Business Systems Compliant? As a result of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2011, all contracts that are subject to Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) are required to have acceptable business systems as a condition to contract award. This means anyone [..Read More..]