Did you know that over the summer there was a class deviation to the definition of the micro-purchase threshold? Most people didn't! Unless you are keen on reading FAR Part 2 daily, you may have missed this deviation. Class Deviation- 2017-O0007, Increased Micro-Purchase Threshold. This clause deviation is effective on Sept 01, 2017, and [...]
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The Basics of Government Subcontracting Did you know that if you purchase or subcontract anything under your government contract that you are subject to almost all the same rules as the federal government follows? By using your contract money to procure goods or services to support that contract, you are using taxpayer money that is [...]
The Basics of Government Contracting What does it mean when someone says their company is a Government Contractor? As a commercial company, what do you need to know about having the Government as your customer? If you have already won government contracts, what critical information do you need to know to be successful? The big [...]
The Basics of Government Contracting What does it mean when someone says their company is a Government Contractor? As a commercial company, what do you need to know about having the Government as your customer? If you have already won government contracts, what critical information do you need to know to be successful? The big [...]
Arrowhead Solutions offers training in several areas of government contracting. From the basics of working with the government and sub contracting, to SBIR/STTR funding programs and compliant accounting practices, this budget and time friendly option is a superb tool for readying your team to manage government contracts properly. Don't wait to discover the pitfalls first-time [...]
The SBIR Program can be one of the best ways to obtain non-dilutive investment into your innovative technology company. However, it doesn't come without potential pitfalls or without competition. This SBIR training packet is a simple and direct resource to use when considering if your company may want to pursue funding through SBIR. Arrowhead Solutions [...]
ARROWHEAD’S EXECUTIVE SBIR COMMERCIALIZATION TEAM IS READY Receiving a contract from the SBIR/STTR program and developing technology from that contract is the first step to realizing your company’s success. Once your product or innovation is mastered and ready for market, the entirely new challenge of developing business for your product takes precedent. Many SBIR funded [...]
Note the following changes: The micro-purchase base threshold increased from $3,000 to $3,500. FAR 2.101. The ceiling for the use of simplified acquisition procedures for the purchase of commercial items increased from $6.5 million to $7 million. FAR 13.500. The threshold for obtaining certified cost or pricing data increased from $700,000 to $750,000. FAR 15.403-4. [...]