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Contracting Officer Podcast: Government Contracting, proposal management, proposal writing, governmental contracting, targeting, contract administration, contract management, subcontracting

Kevin Jans, Paul Schauer, Contracting Officer, government Contracting, proposal management, proposal writing, targeting, contract administration, contract management, subcontracting

THE podcast for those who want to learn about the government market from the contracting officer's perspective. Kevin Jans and Paul Schauer, both former federal contracting officers, explain...

Episodes

20 of 476 episodes

580 - The DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) (w/ Bill Scheier)

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6:44Sep 18, 2026

303 - Why SBIRs? (with Geoff Orazem from Federal Foundry)

If you work in the Government acquisition world, this podcast is for you. (not just for Contracting Officers!) Today we welcome special gues...

6:45Sep 18, 2026

304 - Which Regulations Should I Follow?

If you work in the Government acquisition world, this podcast is for you. (not just for Contracting Officers!) There are thousands of pages...

6:45Sep 18, 2026

305 - The Educated Customer

If you work in the Government acquisition world, this podcast is for you. (not just for Contracting Officers!) Kevin and Paul continue the c...

6:45Sep 18, 2026

291 - What is the Defense Production Act? What is a rated order?

If you work in the Government acquisition world, this podcast is for you. (not just for Contracting Officers!) The Defense Production Act (D...

6:45Sep 18, 2026

292 - ENCORE - No Change Please

If you work in the Government acquisition world, this podcast is for you. (not just for Contracting Officers!) Why can’t the Government just...

6:45Sep 18, 2026

293 - Past Performance Advantage (Part 4)

If you work in the Government acquisition world, this podcast is for you. (not just for Contracting Officers!) In Part 1 of our past perform...

6:45Sep 18, 2026

294 - What is a “Competent” Contractor?

If you work in the Government acquisition world, this podcast is for you. (not just for Contracting Officers!) Contracting Officers must det...

6:45Sep 18, 2026

295 - Buried Treasure

If you work in the Government acquisition world, this podcast is for you. (not just for Contracting Officers!) When you're looking for burie...

6:45Sep 18, 2026

296 - What is a Contracting Officer? (Redux)

If you work in the Government acquisition world, this podcast is for you. (not just for Contracting Officers!) Kevin and Paul describe the r...

6:45Sep 18, 2026

297 - What is a Letter Contract?

If you work in the Government acquisition world, this podcast is for you. (not just for Contracting Officers!) Letter contracts are a specia...

6:45Sep 18, 2026

298 - Incumbentitis - ENCORE

Kevin and Paul describe the symptoms of a preventable disease that often infects the incumbent contractor during a recompete: the dreaded in...

6:45Sep 18, 2026

299 - The Proposal Kickoff Meeting (Step 3 of 4) with Vicki Strycharske

If you work in the Government acquisition world, this podcast is for you. (not just for Contracting Officers!) Kevin welcomes back Vicki Str...

6:45Sep 18, 2026

300 - It's all about Context (and Communication)

If you work in the Government acquisition world, this podcast is for you. (not just for Contracting Officers!) Episode 300! Today Kevin and...

6:45Sep 18, 2026

301 - What is a Micro-Purchase?

If you work in the Government acquisition world, this podcast is for you. (not just for Contracting Officers!) We spend a lot of time on thi...

6:45Sep 18, 2026

302 - The Fresh Air Test

If you work in the Government acquisition world, this podcast is for you. (not just for Contracting Officers!) Kevin and Paul discuss the co...

6:45Sep 18, 2026

271 - ENCORE - What is a COTR? What is a COR?

If you work in the Government acquisition world, this podcast is for you. (not just for Contracting Officers!) What does a COTR do? What can...

6:45Sep 17, 2026

273 - What is a SBIR?

If you work in the Government acquisition world, this podcast is for you. (not just for Contracting Officers!) Kevin and Paul discuss the SB...

6:45Sep 17, 2026

274 - Personal vs Positional Power with Michael Derrios

If you work in the Government acquisition world, this podcast is for you. (not just for Contracting Officers!) This week we welcome special...

6:45Sep 17, 2026

275 - Best Combination of Proposals

If you work in the Government acquisition world, this podcast is for you. (not just for Contracting Officers!) Sometimes it is difficult for...

6:45Sep 17, 2026