221: Legal Shifts and Strategic Growth: Expert Guidance on Federal Contracts with Matthew Schoonover
Govcon Giants - A podcast by Eric Coffie
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In this episode, I’m thrilled to welcome back Matt Schoonover, a legal expert in government contracts. We dive into the latest developments and legal nuances in federal contracting, offering valuable insights for both seasoned and new contractors. We talk about joint ventures and mentor-protégé agreements, focusing on recent changes to SBA regulations. Matt shares strategies for leveraging these agreements for business growth and highlights the importance of proper preparation and legal consultation. We also explore the impact of recent legal changes, like affirmative action and preference-based programs, and what they could mean for the future. Scaling up is another critical topic, especially when it comes to meeting bonding requirements and managing significant contracts. We talk about the importance of strategic partnerships, noting that the government is bundling more contracts, which makes it challenging for small businesses to grow organically. Our experiences from recent events and conferences underscore the need for guidance and mentorship in navigating these challenges. This episode is perfect for contractors who want to understand the current landscape of government contracting. Matt and I discuss compliance with evolving regulations and effective ways to use joint ventures and mentor-protégé relationships for growth. If you’re looking to scale your business in 2024, this conversation is packed with actionable insights and expert advice. The only way to grow a business today is through strategic partnerships, as the trend of bundling contracts makes it tough for small businesses to thrive. Join Matt and me as we provide guidance and expert analysis to help you succeed in the evolving world of federal contracting. Website: https://www.schoonoverlawfirm.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-schoonover-89098933/ Corporate Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/schoonovermoriarty/ Email: [email protected]
