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In the Age of AI, Curiosity Is the Real Advantage
AI is accelerating how people learn, solve problems, and approach their work. Curiosity, continuous learning, and diverse perspectives can help people adapt and contribute as AI reshapes established ways of working.
Smarter Business Development: Pairing Analyst Expertise with Artificial Intelligence in GovWin IQ
Deltek’s newest AI-powered features within GovWin IQ are helping government contractors gain greater business development efficiency and productivity.
Why Finance’s Perspective Belongs in Proposal Development, Not Just After the Award
This article explains why Finance belongs in proposal development earlier, using a lesson from three proposals submitted at once and the requirements that were missed. It also shows how Costpoint Proposals helps teams bring Finance into requirements review while the response is still taking shape.
From Signal to Submission: Closing the Intelligence-to-Revenue Gap in Government Contracting
Government contractors don’t lack opportunity intelligence. They lose it between qualification and submission. That’s the intelligence-to-revenue gap. It drives up B&P spend, cost per bid, and proposal cycle time. GovWin IQ and GovWin Proposals connect the two stages. Dela™, Deltek’s AI assistant, helps teams carry analyst-backed context into the response.
DOD Fourth Estate FY 2027 Priorities: What Government Contractors Need to Know
This article breaks down DOD Fourth Estate spending, agency trends, modernization priorities, and upcoming contract vehicles through FY27, based on a Deltek research webinar.
The Door to Government Contracting Just Got Wider
This article breaks down DoW’s memo raising the Cost Accounting Standards threshold to $100 million, covering what’s changing, what isn’t, and why cost visibility still matters for contractors either way.
A Guide to Strategically Doing Business with the Army
Find out how to do business with the Army strategically, this year and in the future, with the latest government contracting insight from GovWin IQ analysts.
How Canada’s Defence Overhaul Can Help Government Contractors Diversify
This article explains how Canada's defence overhaul is creating a major diversification opportunity for GovCon firms that sell to defense agencies, on both sides of the border.
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.
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.
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.
Federal, SLED and Canadian Government Contracting Trends for 2026
Discover top-level trends that Deltek’s research found in federal, SLED, and Canadian government for businesses to watch in 2026.
Cutting Through the Noise: 20 Federal Opportunities Worth Watching
Government contractors, cut through the noise and focus on the contract vehicles that are most likely to shape federal IT spending over the next 12 to 18 months.