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Read through our blog posts that are focused on State, Local or Education government procurement and contracting.

GovSpend Recognized as One of the Top 25 Sales Organizations in the Country

2023-10-05T11:19:01-04:00July 31st, 2019|Categories: SLED|

Comparably's Best Sales Awards 2019 DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., May 21, 2019 -- GovSpend, headquartered in Deerfield Beach, Florida, was ranked one of the Top 25 sales organizations in the United States, and CRO Jack Siney as one of the country's Top Sales Leaders. GovSpend CRO Jack ...

Sunscreen Studies on the Rise: Why the FDA is paying for sunblock testing

2023-10-05T11:19:02-04:00July 23rd, 2019|Categories: SLED|

According to GovSpend’s database of historical purchase data, the government has spent over 900,000 dollars on sunscreen products in 2018. Initially, sunscreen was only used by citizens when on vacation or spending significant amounts of time in direct sunlight. However, that ...

Rising Tech Company, GovSpend, Ranks High on comparably’s 2019 Leadership Awards

2023-10-05T11:19:03-04:00July 17th, 2019|Categories: SLED|

GovSpend Places on Three Employee-Voted Lists: 'Best CEOs for Women,' 'Best CEOs for Diverse Employees' and 'Best Leadership Team' DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., July 10, 2019 -- GovSpend and its CEO, Jeffrey Rubenstein, ranked on three of Comparably's annual leadership awards for small/mid-sized companies. The ...

How Subcontracting Can Help You Win More Government Business

2023-10-05T11:19:06-04:00September 5th, 2018|Categories: SLED|

In your efforts to win more government business, have you explored subcontracting your company to a prime government contractor? In some cases, the federal government requires that subcontracting be included on prime contracts. Large prime contracts for goods and ...

Piggybacking Saves $50K, Earns Housing Authority First Ever Procurement Award

2023-10-05T11:26:22-04:00March 23rd, 2018|Categories: SLED|

GovSpend announced the winner of its first procurement award on February 2, 2018. This honor was awarded to Joe Ruggiero, Director of Capital Improvements at the Housing Authority of Monroe County, PA, for saving $50,000 dollars. This was fantastic and ...

A Spike in Bulletproof Vests… But They’re Not for Cops

2023-10-05T11:26:24-04:00February 5th, 2018|Categories: SLED|

While digging through GovSpend's database, we discovered an interesting trend: More counties are purchasing bulletproof vests. What makes this so interesting? They’re not for the police force; they’re for the EMT/EMS responders. Why do EMTs need bulletproof vests? In theory, ...