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Deltek Named an ERP Technology Expert: Delivering Value for Project-Based Businesses of All Sizes
Every ERP vendor is adding AI, but few can prove it's trustworthy for high-stakes work. Nucleus Research named Deltek an Expert in the 2026 Enterprise and SMB ERP Technology Value Matrix. The recognition centers on Costpoint, Vantagepoint, and Dela™, Deltek's AI orchestrator. For project-based businesses, AI features matter less than the audit trail behind them.
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Small Business Government Contracts: A Guide for Contractors
Learn how small businesses qualify for government contracts, which SBA set-asides apply, and the steps to find, win, and deliver on your first award.
8a Certification for Small Business
Learn what SBA 8(a)a certification is, who qualifies, and how the 8(a) program helps small disadvantaged businesses win more federal contracts.
Small Business Set-Asides
A small business set-aside reserves government contracts for qualifying small businesses. See the SBA programs, eligibility rules, and how to win contracts.
Why GovCon Growth Requires More Than AI and Public Data
Why AI and public data fall short in GovCon: Learn how validated intel helps contractors find opportunities earlier and win more federal business.
From Chaos to Control: 5 Signs It's Time for Your Small Business to Modernize
Are you a small business looking to make a change? Here are five clear signs your business is ready to move from chaos to control with an intelligent platform solution—and how Deltek can help you get there.
When Small Businesses Grow, Their Systems Should Too
Growing A&E firms outgrow spreadsheets fast. Learn why connecting projects and financials with Deltek Ajera reduces risk and builds a stronger foundation.
How GovWin IQ Beats SAM.gov for Finding Federal Contracting Opportunities
Federal contractors face shared BD pain points. Learn why GovWin IQ delivers earlier, deeper federal opportunity intel than SAM.gov.
Beyond the Hype – Why Small and Mid-Sized Professional Services Firms Are Turning to Project-ERP
Discover why growing professional services firms are replacing legacy systems with modern ProjectERP to boost efficiency, visibility, and long-term scalability.
5 Reasons Growing GovCons Are Switching from QuickBooks to Deltek Costpoint
If you're chasing your next contract, preparing for a DCAA audit or looking to scale your back office without adding headcount, it's time to consider Costpoint, a solution that grows with you.
The AI Edge, 5 Strategies to Transform SMBs in Professional Services
Discover how SMBs in professional services are turning short-term adaptations into lasting growth. Explore key AI strategies for resilience, profitability and innovation in a rapidly evolving landscape.
FAR 2.0: The Big Overhaul That’s Changing How the Government Buys
The federal acquisition regulation, or FAR, is getting an overhaul. Ed DeLisle explains FAR changes to government buying in this Deltek blog.
The GovCon SMB Growth Formula: A Story Every Contractor Should Know
Hear from guest author Michael LeJeune on how to align your strategy with the way government actually buys, and why GovCon isn’t just about bidding–it’s about building. And growth comes from having a formula.