Read through our blog posts that are focused on federal government procurement and contracting.
The creation of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) — aimed at “modernizing Federal technology and software to maximize governmental efficiency and productivity” — at the beginning of the year triggered a wave of unexpected cancellations and terminations of ...
In GovSpend’s latest webinar, ICYMI: OTAs - What’s the Big Deal?, procurement experts Archisha Mehan (Founder, FedConsult) and Dr. Dolores Kuchina-Musina (Founder, Rexota Solutions) unpacked the growing importance of Other Transaction Authorities (OTAs)—and what buyers, sellers, and contract managers ...
Did you know that in FY 24, more than $18.3B dollars were awarded as Other Transaction Agreements? That is more than 2% of the total federal contract spend, which topped $774B! So what are OTAs or OTs? While OTAs ...
It's been more than 4 months since the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) began its sweeping review of federal spending, resulting in a wave of stop work orders and contract terminations. Companies subject to these terminations are facing the ...
The US Small Business Administration has celebrated small businesses for over 60 years, and National Small Business Week (May 4-10, 2025) is a time for us to commemorate the small businesses that contribute to America’s innovation and growth. In ...
Tracking federal contract cancellations is a key part of understanding how new administrations reshape government spending. As policy priorities shift, so do procurement strategies—often leading to increased contract terminations and stop work orders. This blog marks the second analysis ...
As of April 16th, 2025, significant changes are continuing to occur in the realm of government contracting. Not only are the contracts currently awarded being impacted, but also the future methods of awarding contracts, workforce reductions, and the ongoing ...
In its first two months, the Trump administration issued two executive orders with the potential to significantly alter the landscape of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA): "Achieving Efficiency Through State and Local Preparedness" and “Council to Assess the ...
As federal contractors enter a new era marked by unprecedented volatility and shifting government priorities—driven in part by new mandates from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)—2025 is already proving to be a defining year. In a recent webinar ...
In a time when political uncertainty is high and agency priorities are shifting, GovSpend remains grounded in the belief that data is impartial and essential when seeking truth. As government transparency and efficiency continue to dominate the conversation, we ...
