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Small Business Programs Decoded
Added by Lorenzo Buford on September 6, 2011 at 8:45pm — No Comments
IBM files protest over VA's $12B T4 contract
IBM files protest over VA's $12B T4 contract
IBM Corp. is protesting recent awards made under the Veterans Affairs Department’s $12 billion…
ContinueAdded by Lorenzo Buford on August 9, 2011 at 10:03am — No Comments
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GAO Upholds SDVOSB Mandatory Set-Aside
Posted by Dr. Earl R Smith II in Set-aside, tags: 8(a), adviser, advisory board, ANC, consulting, director, dr earl r smith, dr earl r smith ii,…
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2010
GAO Upholds SDVOSB Mandatory Set-Aside
Posted by Dr. Earl R Smith II in Set-aside, tags: 8(a), adviser, advisory board, ANC, consulting, director, dr earl r smith, dr earl r smith ii, earl r smith ii, earl smith, federal circle, federal contracting, government contractor, managing partner, SBA, service disabled veteran, set-aside, small business, the federal circle, veteran owned, woman owned
A protest to GAO that the VA improperly failed to set-aside… Continue
Added by Lorenzo Buford on October 12, 2010 at 11:05am — No Comments
Oct
11
2010
GAO Upholds SDVOSB Mandatory Set-Aside
Posted by Dr. Earl R Smith II in Set-aside, tags: 8(a), adviser, advisory board, ANC, consulting, director, dr earl r smith, dr earl r smith ii,…
11
2010
GAO Upholds SDVOSB Mandatory Set-Aside
Posted by Dr. Earl R Smith II in Set-aside, tags: 8(a), adviser, advisory board, ANC, consulting, director, dr earl r smith, dr earl r smith ii, earl r smith ii, earl smith, federal circle, federal contracting, government contractor, managing partner, SBA, service disabled veteran, set-aside, small business, the federal circle, veteran owned, woman owned
A protest to GAO that the VA improperly failed to set-aside… Continue
Added by Lorenzo Buford on October 12, 2010 at 11:04am — No Comments
Why GTSI, and are others in SBA’s crosshairs?
The news that broke late Friday that GTSI Corp. had been suspended from winning future government work was a shocker.
SBA alleges that GTSI was improperly receiving dollars meant for small businesses. In other words, SBA says that GTSI was using small business prime contractors as a front to funnel money to the company.
In the initial rush of reading the Washington Post report and GTSI’s rebuttal, the first reaction is, "Boy, those guys at GTSI must have really… Continue
Added by Lorenzo Buford on October 4, 2010 at 7:20pm — No Comments
GTSI suspension: a shot across the bow? SBA rare action raises questions and concerns
By David Hubler
Oct 04, 2010
The Small Business Administration's suspension Friday of GTSI Corp. from winning new federal contracts because of allegations it received contract dollars meant for small businesses has raised questions and concerns within the contracting community -- and maybe some fear.
“This could be devastating for the company,” said Warren Suss, president of Suss Consulting. “They live and die by federal contracts. Being suspended from government… Continue
Added by Lorenzo Buford on October 4, 2010 at 7:00pm — No Comments
The US Army Has Awarded a $1.2 Billion Contract to a Construction Joint Venture to Build a Data Center at Camp Williams, Utah
Army-Funded Utah Data Center to be Used by NSA For Cybersecurity Operations
via… Continue
Added by Lorenzo Buford on October 1, 2010 at 10:46pm — No Comments
Provisions in the Small Business Jobs Act
Legislation includes increased IRC Section 179 expensing limits, "bonus" first-year depreciation, changes to treatment of small business stock, general business credit, and health insurance costs of self-employed individuals.
On September 27, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 (H.R. 5297). Provisions contained in the act include:
• Increased IRC Section 179 expense limits -- Effective… Continue
Added by Lorenzo Buford on October 1, 2010 at 7:20pm — No Comments
Veterans Benefits Act Of 2010 Sent To President Obama's Desk
Added by Lorenzo Buford on September 30, 2010 at 11:21pm — No Comments
President Obama Signs Small Business Jobs Bill
SEPTEMBER 28, 2010 BY THE DBETODAY.COM EDITOR LEAVE A COMMENT
Photo Credit: The White House
Yesterday afternoon, President Obama signed into law the Small Business Jobs bill that will help promote job creation and spur private-sector growth. Historically, small businesses have accounted for two thirds of all American jobs, and this law will provide small businesses with new tax cuts and new capital to invest and expand –… Continue
Added by Lorenzo Buford on September 29, 2010 at 11:23am — No Comments
The FAR Revises Its Coverage of SDVOSB Set-Asides to Be Consistent with SBA Rules
Added by Lorenzo Buford on September 28, 2010 at 2:38pm — No Comments
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Added by Donna L. Quesinberry on January 2, 2010 at 12:53am — No Comments
SDVOSBs HAVE A RIGHTEOUS CAUSE
WILFONG'S THOUGHT OF THE DAY:
APRIL 18, 2009
ISSUE STATEMENT NO. 4021: SDVOSBs HAVE A RIGHTEOUS CAUSE…
One of the major items that’s gonna be on the table at the NASDB Seminar and The NASDB BrainTrust is gonna be The SDVOB issue. Many of you know that the Ol” Sarge is a service-disabled veteran from the Korean Conflict. Former S/Sgt Henry T. Wilfong Jr. US 56-238182, 18th Airborne Corps, has been drawing 20% disability pay, since the… Continue
Added by Henry T, Wilfong Jr on April 19, 2009 at 2:30pm — 5 Comments
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912/692-1168 (c)301/357-0297
Added by Henry T, Wilfong Jr on April 2, 2009 at 2:25pm — 2 Comments
SBA Construction Bonding - 27MAR09 News Release
U.S. Small Business Administration
-- News Release --
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Release Date: March 27, 2009
Contact: Dennis Byrne (202) 205-6567
Release Number: 09-19
Internet Address: http://www.sba.gov/news
Recovery Act More Than Doubles Surety Bond
Guarantee Ceiling for Small Businesses
Move Could Help Spur Much Needed Construction… Continue
Added by Andrew Kearns on March 27, 2009 at 8:19pm — No Comments
The Perfect Contracting Storm!
If you have not been watching the Federal Contracting Forecast, let this be your early warning. There is a category 5 SDVOSB Contracting Storm heading your way and you still have time to prepare for it!
Much like Hurricane Katrina, all of the conditions are optimal for the production for an environment-shifting event that will pass through our business community. Yet the single most important questing that must be addressed, in advance of this… Continue
Added by Walter Cotton III on March 25, 2009 at 9:00am — No Comments
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- Small Business Programs Decoded
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- Oct 11 2010 GAO Upholds SDVOSB Mandatory Set-Aside Posted by Dr. Earl R Smith II in Set-aside, tags: 8(a), adviser, advisory board, ANC, consulting, director, dr earl r smith, dr earl r smith ii,…
- Oct 11 2010 GAO Upholds SDVOSB Mandatory Set-Aside Posted by Dr. Earl R Smith II in Set-aside, tags: 8(a), adviser, advisory board, ANC, consulting, director, dr earl r smith, dr earl r smith ii,…
- Why GTSI, and are others in SBA’s crosshairs?
- GTSI suspension: a shot across the bow? SBA rare action raises questions and concerns
- The US Army Has Awarded a $1.2 Billion Contract to a Construction Joint Venture to Build a Data Center at Camp Williams, Utah
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- IBM files protest over VA's $12B T4 contract
- Why GTSI, and are others in SBA’s crosshairs?
- Provisions in the Small Business Jobs Act
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