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Technical Communities Receives “Exceptional” Rating for GSA Schedule 66 Management

Company noted for pricing and delivery excellence in FSC66 Contractor Administrative Assessment

Technical Communities Breaks Sales Records for 2011

Company again reports double-digit growth and record results in all 5 revenue categories

New rules allow small business “set asides” under GSA schedules

The new changes make clear that contracting officers can set aside task or delivery orders or Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) for small businesses under the GSA Multiple Award Schedules or on blanket purchase agreements, and on any other multiple-award contracts.

Oracle settles $200M claim of failing to offer government best price

The settlement resolves a False Claims Act lawsuit that alleges Oracle intentionally gave GSA inaccurate information about discounts it gave to commercial customers and failed to pass those discounts on to the government.

Researching the GSA Schedule Market

When considering the cost and benefit of pursuing a GSA Schedule contract, the question always comes up as to what is the size of the market? Is the potential sales benefit worth the cost of pursuing and the maintaining the GSA Schedule contract?

Ensuring high-quality ICs

Meeting your DPPM and other test requirements demands more than just high test coverage; you’ll need techniques such as layout-aware diagnostics to improve yield and quality.

5 ways to shape how agencies pick winning proposals

Columnist and capture management consultant Bob Lohfeld explains the role contractors should play in helping agencies develop evaluation criteria for awarding contracts.

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Taking Advantage of the New Simplified Acquisition Threshold

The increase in the SAT increases opportunities for small businesses. During FY2010, twenty federal agencies issued more than 585,000 Simplified Acquisition contract actions totaling $9,442,964,485. Are you getting your share of these?

Use of sensors in test instruments increasing

Sensors have been making deeper penetration into the test and measurement market with revenues growing since the year 2003.