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How to Start Government Contracting
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How to Start Government Contracting

Entering the world of government contracting can be a lucrative opportunity for businesses of all sizes. The first crucial step in this journey is registering on the System for Award Management (SAM.gov).

Erik ShermanUpdated September 23, 2025
How to Win Government Contracts
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How to Win Government Contracts

Winning government contracts is crucial for businesses looking to expand their operations and secure steady revenue streams. However, the process can be daunting due to the strict requirements, intense competition, and complex regulations.

Erik ShermanUpdated September 23, 2025
May 2025 GovCon Review - Growth, Disruption, and Strategic Shifts
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May 2025 GovCon Review - Growth, Disruption, and Strategic Shifts

May 2025 delivered unexpected growth in federal procurement despite headlines about cuts. Discover the real trends shaping government contracting and how to position for success.

Cole HardisterUpdated September 23, 2025
NAICS 236220 (Commercial Building) - Buyers, Vehicles, and Small-Business Playbook
Market Intelligence

NAICS 236220 (Commercial Building) - Buyers, Vehicles, and Small-Business Playbook

How to win federal commercial building work under NAICS 236220. See buyers, vehicles (MACC/MATOC/IDIQ), bonding, wage rules, and live opportunities.

Mithat CakmakSeptember 23, 2025
NAICS 541511 (Custom Software) - Prices, Top Agencies & Small-Business Tactics
Market Intelligence

NAICS 541511 (Custom Software) - Prices, Top Agencies & Small-Business Tactics

See 541511 buyers, prices, and set-aside tactics with live contracts and market intel.

Mithat CakmakUpdated September 23, 2025
Navigating Contracting Compliance with CLEATUS
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Navigating Contracting Compliance with CLEATUS

Learn how CLEATUS can help you navigate the intricate world of government contracting compliance. Discover the advantages of AI-powered compliance solutions and how CLEATUS ensures adherence to federal regulations and standards.

Erik ShermanUpdated September 23, 2025
Our New Assistant UI
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Our New Assistant UI

Our new Assistant UI is designed to take your experience to the next level, allowing you to focus on what truly matters, winning contracts

Erik ShermanUpdated September 23, 2025
CLEATUS Joins NVIDIA Inception - Accelerating AI Innovation in Government Contracting
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CLEATUS Joins NVIDIA Inception - Accelerating AI Innovation in Government Contracting

CLEATUS has been accepted into NVIDIA Inception, a program that nurtures startups revolutionizing industries through technological innovation.

Cole HardisterUpdated September 23, 2025
The Power of Past Performance in Government Contracting
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The Power of Past Performance in Government Contracting

Past performance is more than a record of completed projects—it's a key factor that can make or break your ability to win future contracts. Learn how to leverage your past performance for success.

Code HardisterUpdated September 23, 2025
Prime vs. Sub-prime contractors
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Prime vs. Sub-prime contractors

Prime vs. Sub-prime contractors. Key Differences and How CLEATUS Supports Your Success.

Cole HardisterUpdated September 23, 2025
Government Procurement Lifecycle
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Government Procurement Lifecycle

Government procurement is a vital process through which government agencies acquire goods, services, and construction projects from external suppliers.

Erik ShermanUpdated September 23, 2025
How to Write a Proposal for a Government Contract
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How to Write a Proposal for a Government Contract

Learn how to craft a compelling proposal draft for government contracts with CLEATUS. Discover the key components of a winning proposal and how CLEATUS can help you create a comprehensive and competitive bid.

Erik ShermanUpdated September 23, 2025