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The Mistake Most SBIR and OTA Winners Make

Why SBIR and OTA winners must plan for scale early. Avoid costly ERP replatforming and prepare for compliance, visibility, and growth.

May 7, 2026

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The Research Requests AI Couldn't Answer

See real GovWin IQ analyst research requests AI tools couldn't answer—FPDS anomalies, OASIS+ data, federal CIO contacts, and org chart validation.

May 6, 2026

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Department of War (DoW) Acquisition Reform Signals a New Era for GovCon

Discover how DoW acquisition reform and the Warfighter-First EO reshape GovCon. Learn what contractors need to do now to stay competitive and compliant.

April 29, 2026

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Pricing for Golden Dome: How SHIELD Task Orders Change the Cost Realism Game

Learn how SHIELD task orders shape pricing realism, evaluation, and preparation for large, complex defense proposals.

April 29, 2026

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Built for the Way You Work: How GovCon Customer Realities are Shaping GovWin IQ

GovCons face realities like fewer contracts and time pressure. GovWin IQ’s UX enhancements are based on customer feedback and designed to solve problems.

April 23, 2026

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Smarter Pursuit, Faster Wins: Transforming How GovCons Win New Business

Deltek’s new AI tools help GovCons identify opportunity details and make smarter pursuit decisions, helping them develop a proposal to win new business.

April 2, 2026

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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.

March 20, 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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Year Two of Canada-U.S. Tariffs: What Contractors Should Expect

Get the latest insight on 2026 CanadaU.S. tariffs, CUSMA uncertainty, and what contractors should expect in a shifting cross-border trade landscape.

February 20, 2026

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From Prototype to Production: What Modern A&D Manufacturers Have in Common

As A&D programs scale faster than ever, Deltek customers reveal the proven patterns that turn prototype success into production‑ready, compliant, and resilient manufacturing.

February 12, 2026

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GovCon 2026 Unpacked: Key Takeaways on Policy, Technology & Procurement

Gain clarity on 2026's contracting landscape with key forces, major impacts, and proactive steps leaders can take to stay resilient in a shifting environment.

February 12, 2026