Contracting Overview Get key information on procuring government contracts for your business.  This page offers contract guides, FAQs, how the government buys, and preparation of bids and proposals. Plain English Guide to Government Contracting Easy-to-understand guide explaining government contracting. Government Contracting FAQs Answers to common questions about government contracting. HUBZone Empowerment Contracting Basic information about HUBZone's Empowerment Contracting. Office of Small Business Programs, DOL The Office of Small Business Programs ensures that small, disadvantaged, women-owned businesses and minority colleges and universities are fairly considered for procurement opportunities with the Department of Labor. Frequently Asked Questions About Government Contracting Find answers on who to contact in the government about purchasing your product or service. Get a description of the procurement lingo; for instance: IFB - Invitation for Bid or RFP - Request for Proposal. Government Contracting Learn how the SBA is setting aside contract dollars to help support small business growth. How the Government Buys Understand what an invitation for bid (IFB) is and how to get business with the government. Locating Sales Opportunities If you wish to conduct business with the government, get your name on the appropriate lists. Preparing Bids and Proposals Understand the difference between a bid and a proposal. Section 508 Link to Section 508's main webpage; makes sure all federal agencies' electronic and technological knowledge is accessible to people with disabilities. DOT forecast of procurement actions The Procurement Forecast includes contracting opportunities from the DOT's participating Operating Administrations. Federal Government Contract Center News and insights on federal acquisition regulations, policies, and people. Federal Register Published by the Office of the Federal Register, National Archives, and Records Administration (NARA), the Federal Register is the official daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and notices of federal agencies and organizations as well as executive orders and other presidential documents. Wage Determinations OnLine Program Department of Labor wage rates and determinations. Federal Acquisition Regulations Link to FARMTOC's page with the acquisition regulations document. Federal Business Opportunities FedBizOpps.gov is the single government point-of-entry (GPE) for federal government procurement opportunities over $25,000. Government buyers are able to publicize their business opportunities by posting information directly to FedBizOpps via the Internet. Through one portal - FedBizOpps (FBO) - commercial vendors seeking federal markets for their products and services can search, monitor, and retrieve opportunities solicited by the entire federal contracting community. Transportation Acquisition Regulations The following listing is composed of different files for each part of the TAR. Transportation Acquisition Manual The following listing is composed of different files for each chapter of the TAM. SUBNet SBA-created tool for small firms to search and find subcontracting opportunities from prime contractors.	Home . Compliance Assistance . FirstGov Agency List SEARCH Find Forms Advanced Search Business Laws Employees Finances Government Contracting International Trade Research and Resources Special Entrepreneurs Taxes Training Working Environments Need to replace seasonal summer help? Learn how to find and keep good employees. Hiring Procedures Managing Employees Employing Minors
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