Government Contracting Glossary
Master the language of government contracting. Browse 509 terms covering regulations, contract types, procurement processes, and more.
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VCPD (Virginia Cooperative Procurement Delivered)
VCPD is Virginia's e-procurement portal, connecting state agencies, localities, and vendors for efficient cooperative purchasing.
VETS (Veterans Technology Services)
The VETS GWAC is a government-wide acquisition contract focused on IT solutions for veterans. Learn its benefits and how to utilize it.
VETS2 (Veterans Technology Services 2)
VETS2 is a government-wide acquisition contract (GWAC) from GSA focusing on IT solutions offered by veteran-owned small businesses.
VEVALUE (Engineering)
VEVALUE (Engineering) is the estimated net cost reduction achieved through the acceptance and implementation of value engineering change proposals.
VHACEC (Veterans Health Administration Community Engagement Contract)
VHACEC focuses on improving veterans' health by connecting them with community resources. Learn about the contract and its requirements.
VOSB (Veteran Owned Small Business)
A Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) is a small business where at least 51% is owned and controlled by one or more veterans.
VPP (Voluntary Protection Program)
VPP is an OSHA program recognizing employers who have exemplary safety and health management systems, fostering proactive hazard prevention.
WAWF/WIDEAREA (Workflow)
WAWF (Wide Area WorkFlow), now known as iRAPT, is a secure, web-based system for electronic invoicing, receipt, and acceptance in government contracting.
WBS (Work Breakdown Structure)
A WBS is a deliverable-oriented hierarchical decomposition of work to be executed by the contractor to accomplish the contract objectives.
WDWAGE (Determination)
A WDWAGE (Wage Determination) specifies minimum wage rates and fringe benefits for workers on federal service contracts exceeding $2,500.
WMD (Weapons Of Mass Destruction)
Understanding Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) in government contracting, focusing on security, compliance, and contractor responsibilities.
WOSB (Women-Owned Small Business)
A WOSB is a small business that is at least 51% owned, controlled, and operated by one or more women who are U.S. citizens.