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The Department of War suspended CMMC Phase 2 requirements on July 13, 2026, launching a 60-day review of the program. Here's exactly what's suspended, what's still required (NIST SP 800-171, DFARS 252.204-7012, SPRS), and what defense contractors should do during the review.
InsightsJul 15, 2026
What Claude skills are, how SKILL.md files work in Claude Code, and the skills worth installing in 2026, including twelve government contracting skills you can copy today.
GuidesJul 13, 2026
An opinionated list of the Claude MCP servers worth connecting for real business work in 2026, from GitHub and Slack to government contracting.
GuidesJul 7, 2026
How Ancilla Technologies and Services, an SDVOSB federal consultancy and SeaPort-NxG prime, cut proposal development time by 50% and went from one RFP/RFQ submission a month to three with CLEATUS.
Customer StoriesJul 3, 2026
DoD's new 'loser pays' bid-protest rule lets contracting officers withhold up to 5% from incumbents who file a GAO protest. Here's what NDAA Section 875 actually says, why it's controversial, and how to make a smart protest decision under it.
InsightsJun 24, 2026
Eight real, anonymized GovCon workflow examples contractors are running on CLEATUS today, from keyword capture and labor pricing to auto proposal drafts and post-award subcontracting outreach, plus the cost-control and document-generation tricks that make them work.
InsightsJun 20, 2026
Government contract vehicles like GWACs, IDIQs, BPAs, and the GSA Schedule let agencies buy through pre-competed contracts. Learn how each one works, how to get on one, and how to find the task orders that fund the work.
GuidesUpdated May 29, 2026
SBIR and STTR are the federal government's largest non-dilutive R&D programs — roughly $4 billion a year across 11 agencies. Here is how to find SBIR/STTR opportunities, understand the phases, qualify, and stop missing topics buried across agency portals.
GuidesMay 21, 2026
CLEATUS is now a ChatGPT app for government contractors. Find federal contracts, track competitors, manage your pipeline, and draft proposals without leaving ChatGPT.
InsightsMay 18, 2026
Grants.gov is the official database of every federal grant and cooperative agreement, with ~1,820 active opportunities at any given time. Here is how to find federal grants you actually qualify for, set up alerts, and avoid the noise.
GuidesMay 18, 2026
A 22-year low-voltage technology integrator uses CLEATUS to turn opportunity discovery from a weekend job into a sorted feed, and proposal drafts from blank-doc rewrites into past-performance-grounded responses.
Customer StoriesMay 15, 2026
CLEATUS raised a $4M seed round co-led by Las Olas VC and REVO Capital to make government contracting accessible to every small business through AI.
Company NewsMay 14, 2026
