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TIP 10.20 Delivers Ask Dela, Compliance Enhancements, and Smarter Workflows

Explore TIP 10.20 and discover how Ask Dela, compliance enhancements, and smarter workflows help quality and manufacturing teams.

August 3, 2026

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In the Next Era of Defense Supply Chains, "Trust Us" Won't Be Enough

A new defense supply chain Executive Order is accelerating a shift from simply claiming compliance to proving how sourcing decisions are made. As expectations for domestic sourcing, traceability, and supplier governance increase, manufacturers need connected operations that link procurement, quality, manufacturing, compliance, and project management. Organizations that can demonstrate decision-making, risk management, and audit-ready evidence will be better positioned to respond to disruptions, meet compliance requirements, and compete for future work.

July 24, 2026

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Suspended, Not Eliminated: Why the CMMC Rollout Pause Does Not Mean Stop

The CMMC Phase 2 third-party assessment deadline is suspended, but NIST 800-171 compliance remains mandatory. See what changed and what didn't.

July 16, 2026

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Speed Without Control: The New Competitive Reality for A&D Contractors

Winning A&D contracts now depends on operating speed with control, not proposal quality alone. The 2026 Deltek Clarity Study shows top performers invest in systems and governance to move quickly without losing oversight. Firms that align speed with discipline protect margins and compete more effectively.

July 15, 2026

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Why Cost Isn't The Biggest Manufacturing Challenge Anymore

See why quality, compliance, and traceability are becoming the new measures of manufacturing performance in government contracting.

June 29, 2026

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The Pricing Workflows That Lived Outside the System Finally Have a Home

Discover how ProPricer helps GovCon teams close workflow gaps where critical proposal work has long lived outside the system of record.

June 29, 2026

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Modernizing Services Proposal Pricing for GovCon

Discover how government contractors can bring services proposal pricing into a governed workflow with greater traceability, control, and confidence.

June 29, 2026

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Built for Governance & Control: Why Some Systems Prevent Risk While Others Hide It

Compliance risk often comes from systems that allow workarounds, not bad actors. Learn why Deltek Costpoint validates transactions against contract rules in real time.

June 26, 2026

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Your Material Estimation Process May Work. What Happens When You Must Prove It?

Most proposals don't lose on price. They lose on defensibility. Learn why material estimation traceability is your biggest proposal risk — and what to do about it.

June 8, 2026

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Deltek Replicon Achieves FedRAMP Moderate Authorization

In a continued demonstration of leadership in cybersecurity compliance, Deltek Replicon has achieved FedRAMP Moderate Authorization—an important distinction for SaaS providers supporting government contractors.

March 11, 2026

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GSA Has Accelerated CUI Compliance: What This Means for Government Contractors Today

GSA’s accelerated CUI framework raises the bar overnight, demanding independent assessments, FedRAMP‑aligned infrastructure, and real evidence of security maturity from contractors. Deltek Costpoint GCCM gives GovCons a head start by delivering a FedRAMP‑authorized, third‑party‑validated environment with the documentation and controls GSA now expects. Contractors leveraging Deltek can move faster, reduce compliance risk, and compete with confidence as requirements tighten.

March 3, 2026

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Becoming the Subcontractor Primes Trust: Small Business Readiness Signals

With Costpoint GCCM Essentials, you are telling primes that you're audit-ready, compliant, and won't become a problem for them.

January 26, 2026