Use of AI in proposals

Why Non-Compliant Proposals Are Costing Companies More Than Contracts Why Non-Compliant Proposals Are Costing Companies More Than Contracts In 2024, ProposalHelper conducted an informal survey of federal Contracting Officers, revealing a dramatic shift in the government proposal compliance landscape. Agencies are receiving 40% more proposals than in previous years, driven by the rise of AI tools for RFPs. While this surge highlights the growing role […]

Building a Competitive Edge with Past Performance

You’ve identified an opportunity to expand your company’s presence in the world of government contracting. You set your goals, you secure internal approvals, and you’re eager to start writing your proposal. Whether your company is a seasoned expert in the field, or you are branching out in adjacent areas, one power tool can help you stand out: Past Performance. When […]

Showcasing Expertise: Your Key to Winning Federal Contracts

When pursuing a government contract, your team’s expertise isn’t just a bullet point on your proposal—it’s the foundation of your success. Evaluators are looking for the right fit, and showcasing your capabilities effectively can set you apart from the competition. Here’s how to highlight your expertise and demonstrate why you’re the perfect match for the contract: Understand the Scope of […]

Avoid Proposal Pitfalls with Independent Reviews: Boost Your Win Rate

The Benefits of Independent Proposal Review: How to Improve your Win Rate in Competitive Contracting. In the highly competitive world of contracting, even minor mistakes can cost you a win. Independent proposal reviews provide fresh perspectives to catch errors, enhance compliance, and improve your win rate. From crafting a compelling response to a Request for Proposal (RFP) to building a […]

How to Build a Long-Term Strategy for Winning Government Contracts?​

Securing government contracts is a competitive and long-term commitment process that requires preparation, insight, and persistence. Therefore, as experts in the area, we have developed a 5-step guide to build and sustain long-term growth within the government contracting space. Step 1. Master Compliance and Registration No business can take place if you are not all set. Ensure your business is […]

DIY, AI, or Expert Support? ​

Securing government contracts is a competitive and long-term commitment process that requires preparation, insight, and persistence. Therefore, as experts in the area, we have developed a 5-step guide to build and sustain long-term growth within the government contracting space. Step 1. Master Compliance and Registration No business can take place if you are not all set. Ensure your business is […]

You Just Won Your IDIQ Award — What Now?

Porter Gale once said, “Your network is your net worth.” Over time, this statement has turned into an unwritten truth, making networking the “pot of gold” for anyone doing business. In the field of government contracting, networking can be an effective tool to increase business with federal agencies and subcontracting partners. Here are three ways to use networking to win […]