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  • SBA Kicks Off Application Process for Veteran Small Business Certification Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SBA Kicks Off Application Process for Veteran Small Business Certification Program

    The Small Business Administration has started accepting applications for a certification program for veteran-owned small businesses and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses competing for sole-source and set-aside federal contracts. SBA assumed the Department of Veterans Affairs’ certification responsibilities for VOSBs and SDVOSBs by creating the Veteran Small Business Certification program in November in compliance with the […] More

  • Parsons Gets Recognition for Teaming Efforts With Veteran-Owned Businesses - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Parsons Gets Recognition for Teaming Efforts With Veteran-Owned Businesses

    Parsons has received the National Veteran Small Business Coalition’s Champion of Veteran Enterprise Award for collaborating with veteran-owned and service-disabled, veteran-owned companies to support federal projects. The company said Wednesday it surpassed the government’s SDVOSB contracting goal of 3 percent in 2017 by awarding 10 percent of subcontractor dollars to businesses that fall under that group. The Pasadena, […] More

  • SAIC Holds Networking Event for Veteran-Owned Firms; Jim Scanlon Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAIC Holds Networking Event for Veteran-Owned Firms; Jim Scanlon Comments

    Science Applications International Corp. brought together multiple veteran-owned companies at a networking session in an effort to help small businesses identify potential teaming opportunities with the Reston, Va.-based government technology services contractor. Representatives from more than 60 small businesses attended the event and pitched various offerings for the public sector, SAIC said Friday. “SAIC’s partnership with the […] More

  • Parsons Secures Award from National Veteran Small Business Coalition; Mary Ann Hopkins Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Parsons Secures Award from National Veteran Small Business Coalition; Mary Ann Hopkins Comments

    The National Veteran Small Business Coalition has recognized Parsons for surpassing a mandate by Congress for contractors to award 3 percent of contracts to service-disabled and veteran-owned small businesses. Parsons said Monday it accepted the award Thursday at the 2015 Veteran Entrepreneur Training Symposium hosted by NVSBC in Norfolk, Virginia. According to the company, it awarded […] More