Resources

GovCon Resources for Small Businesses

Guides, articles, and tools from operators who are actively in the federal market — not recycled government pamphlets.

Guides & Articles

Free Guide
Government Contracting Starter Guide

From SAM.gov registration to your first pursuit — the complete starting playbook for small businesses.

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5 Mistakes Small Businesses Make in Government Contracting

The most common — and most expensive — errors we see from small businesses entering the federal market. Avoid all five before you pursue your first contract.

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Article
FAR 3.4 Explained: Contingent Fee Rules Every GovCon Must Know

What the contingent fee prohibition means for small businesses and how to stay compliant when hiring consultants.

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Article
Why Your GovCon Pipeline Is Too Large

Chasing volume is the most common BD mistake in federal contracting. Here's how to build a pipeline that wins.

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Article
The 90-Day Capture Clock

Most companies start pursuing too late. A disciplined pre-RFP process is the highest-leverage BD investment.

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Free GovCon Downloads

Two practical resources for small businesses entering government contracting — the complete starter guide and the 5 most expensive mistakes to avoid.