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Great Source of Contracting News

2011, Sept. 23 -- Make a frequent habit of visiting our national association's web site to update yourself on government contracting news.

Government To Pay SB Faster

2011, September 14 -- Today, the President announced a new policy that will accelerate payments to small business contractors so they can reinvest that money in the economy and drive job growth.

Women-owned Small Business Program

2011, June 30 -- A few dozen RFPs and sources-sought notices have been posted to FedBizOpps under the new woman-owned small business set aside program. SBA predicts agencies will begin awarding contracts under the new set aside in the few months.

Defense Logistics Agency provides fuel, rations to relief efforts

By: Jacob Boyer FORT BELVOIR, Va. - The Defense Logistics Agency is assisting U.S. forces as they provide humanitarian relief following March 11's devastating earthquake and resulting tsunami near Sendai, Japan.

IRS Offices Observe Open House

Open House on Saturday May 15 to Help Small Businesses, Individuals Solve Tax Problems -- Local offices are: Lawton: 2202 SW A Avenue Lawton, OK 73501 Oklahoma City: 55 N. Robinson Oklahoma City, OK 73102 Tulsa: 1645 S. 101st East Avenue Tulsa, OK 74128

Higher Surety Bond Guarantees Proposed

SBA proposed higher surety bond guarantees for work done for and in disaster areas.

HUBZone New Rules Take Effect

New rules governing employee definitions for HUBZone certification took effect May 3.