Breaking Down the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Like a kid on their way to see to Santa, government officials are prepping their wish lists for the new infrastructure bill. On Monday, November 15, 2021, President Biden signed the largest infrastructure package in U.S. history. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) will fund projects for many years to come, like a gift that keeps on giving.

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Building a Winning Proposal Response Team – Part 1

Government bid responses are unlike commercial proposals. Responses must adhere to specified formats; those with a high probability for a win are the culmination of a concerted capture effort. Winning responses result from dedicated effort led by experienced proposal professionals.

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Case Study: Metal Treatment Company

A metal treatment company contracted JetCo Solutions to perform an intensive government market study to identify potential areas for sales growth and diversification. This market study included forecasted sales volumes, the identification of innovations in market sectors, and the development of sales leads.

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An Overview of OTAs

When it comes to government contracts, there is no “one size fits all” model. Factors like timing, quantity, location, item type, and cost can greatly impact what type of contract is needed to solicit the right kind of response.

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Case Study: Electrical and Electronic Manufacturer

An electrical and electronic manufacturer came to JetCo Solutions in 2013 looking to sell its technology to the government. In their time with JetCo, this client has won many contracts at the federal level, allowing them to expand their capabilities and improve their technology.

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Common Trends During Federal Year-End Spend

The government fiscal year ends on September 30. Within the few weeks leading up to this date, 8.7% of federal government spending occurs. The federal government must use up its budget by the end of the fiscal year or they lose that money. This gives businesses ample opportunities to take advantage of year-end spend.

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