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Business Opportunities
Selling to the Federal Government
CVE’s Business Owner’s Contracting ToolKit contains information about selling in the Federal marketplace.
Marketing your business to Federal Customers
There are organizations whose mission is to help small businesses contract with the Federal government. Click on each organization for more details on what they can do for you and contact information.
Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU)
Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs)
Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (PTACs)
National Veterans Small Business Conference
Federal Contracting References
The following Web sites have regulations and information about Federal contracting by small businesses.
- The Federal Acquisition Regulation specifies the contracting rules in those Federal agencies that are governed by the FAR;
- The DoD Supplement to the Federal Acquisition specifies additional contracting rules for the Department of Defense;
- The Whole Enchilada 48CFR Federal Acquisition Regulation System has all the agency acquisition regulations online;
- SBA’s small business size standards establish how large a business can be and still be considered small in Federal contracting.
Information Resources
- Acquisition Central Federal Acquisition Gateway
- Federal Acquisition Jumpstation
- Federal Acquisition Virtual Library
- Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps)
Other sites you might find useful
- Code of Federal Regulations Online
- Federal Register Online
- FedStats One Stop Shopping Federal Statistics
- Stat-USA integrates different Federal data sources into one site
- U.S. Business Advisor General Business Information
- USASpending.gov Where Americans can see where their money goes